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February 14, 2024Greater female participation in the labor market and in international trade have been recognized as important drivers for economic growth and essential targets in the context of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, achieving both targets simultaneously will be difficult, if not impossible, in most Middle East and North African (MENA) countries without additional policies to eliminate the remarkably high levels of gender inequality in the labor market. I ... -
August 29, 2023In this conversation, Ms. Lina Khatib, the Director of SOAS University's Middle East Institute, delves deep into pressing regional issues. She highlights what policymakers can do to ensure the equitable distribution of economic development benefits and prevent any regression. Khatib als... -
August 18, 2023In this episode, titled "Empowering Women in Economic Diplomacy: Unleashing Potential in the Mediterranean," Maria Helena de Felipe, a renowned authority in business leadership and econom ... -
June 14, 2022يخصص مركز السياسات من أجل الجنوب الجديد حلقة برنامجه الأسبوعي "حديث الثلاثاء" للمشاركة الاقتصادية للنساء في الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا: التحديات والفرص مع السيد ة حياة الشوبكي، باحثة ومنسقة المشاريع في قسم العدالة الاجتماعية في معهد غرب اسيا وشمال افريقيا تسهم مشاركة النساء في الأنشطة ...
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June 9, 2022Country Event – Morocco Youth and women’s inclusion in the labor market: challenges and opportunities for the Mediterranean region The inclusion of young people and women is a major concern in several Mediterranean countries, particularly in the South and South-East. The labour markets...
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November 16, 2021This edition of the World Bank MENA Economic Update estimates that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s economies, which contracted by 3.8% in 2020, will grow by 2.8% in 2021. Overall, the output cost of COVID-19 so far in MENA is almost $200 billion, a number estimated by c...
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November 11, 2021Since its very beginning in 2011, the Middle East and Deep Maghreb have been a fundamental priority for the Foundation. As this year marks the 10th anniversary of the Arab uprisings, our Dossier wants to provide a meaningful understanding of the future dynamics of an area that, despite several positive attempts, is still affected by major instability. Gathering the perspectives of a pool of distinguished regional and international analysts, this publication dives into the socio-econ ... -
July 16, 2021The BDA Currents: Where Diplomacy Meets Business, is the Brussels Diplomatic Academy’s annual report covering the wider geopolitical and other factors influencing and affecting the world of diplomacy, international relations and global business. The journal focuses on issues of topical interest around the centers of global power, influence and importance, including the continents of Europe and Africa, the Middle East, China, India & Asia, Russia and the Commonwealth of Independe ... -
February 5, 2021This article was originally published on IMF blog. The road to recovery for the Middle East and Central Asia region will hinge on containment measures, access to and distribution of vaccines, the scope of policies to support growth, and measures to mitigate economic scarring from the pandemic. The virus’s second wave, which began in September, hurt many countries in the region, where infection and death rates far surpassed those seen during the first wave . Most countries resumed ... -
August 3, 2020Le Registre social unique (RSU) est un mécanisme de ciblage social dont les avantages sont attendus par toutes les parties prenantes impliquées dans la réforme des filets sociaux. Son adoption n’est pas une fin en soi. Outil technique, il est au service d’une finalité première, celle de gérer l’affectation des ressources publiques consacrées à la lutte contre la pauvreté et la vulnérabilité, dans un double souci d’efficacité et d’équité. L’atteinte de cette finalité est conditionnée ...
