Leadership in Gender-Inclusive Digital Development and Social Innovation

The activity rate of Moroccan women (*) has been on a structural decline for some twenty years. This trend is all the more critical given its low level, regarded as one of the lowest in the world. And yet, a host of reforms, programs and actions have been implemented or are underway to improve the condition of women, both economically and socially, and in both urban and rural areas. Are we dealing with a societal phenomenon or simply with economic growth issues? What lessons can we ...

Le taux d’activité des femmes marocaines (*) affiche un déclin devenu structurel depuis une vingtaine d’années. Ce déclin est encore plus critique vu le faible niveau de ce taux, considéré parmi les plus bas à l’échelle mondiale. Pourtant, plusieurs réformes, programmes et actions ont été menés ou sont en cours de déploiement pour améliorer les conditions de la femme, aussi bien au niveau économique que social, et dans les milieux urbain et rural. Sommes-nous face a ...

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC)’s adoption of Resolution 1325 on October 31, 2000 was one of its most pathbreaking decisions, as for the first time, it was recognized that women’s participation was key to resolving conflicts and securing peace. Since then, UNSCR 1325 has often been described as one of the crowning achievements of the global women’s movement. This paper analyzes Morocco’s approach to peace and security, by understanding how the Kingdom has implemented UNSC ...

Gender disparities in the labor market persist as a serious challenge, resulting in lower participation rates for women than men. This gender gap in labor force participation varies considerably across regions, with female participation rates consistently lagging men. After some progress during the last few decades, the multiple crises faced by the global economy in recent times – pandemic, the war in Ukraine, rising risks of climate change, and slowing growth after high inflation ...