Arab Region

July 29, 2022

Strength for Women

Fiftyfifty held a national conference Monday to discuss the gender quota law proposal with representatives of parliamentary blocs, independent legislators, various states’ ambassadors to Lebanon, legal […]
July 26, 2022

Fifty Fifty organizes a National Conference to discuss the Gender Quota Proposed Law

Fifty Fifty organized a conference to discuss the proposed law with the elected Member of the Parliaments, with both politically affiliated and independent individuals To know more […]
January 31, 2022

Seven female icons who helped define the Arab world

The Arab region has produced women who went on to influence development of religious thought, the arts and the sciences Read more
July 3, 2020

Kuwait Boosts Women’s Empowerment in Judicial System

Kuwait Boosts Women’s Empowerment in Judicial System     Kuwait boosts women’s empowerment in judicial system. Historic move sees eight prosecutors being appointed as judges. For […]
March 5, 2020

Female work force participation is key to the Middle East’s economic development

Female work force participation is key to the Middle East’s economic development A young, fast-growing population should have been the cornerstone of growth in the Middle […]
March 5, 2020

L’Algérie adopte une loi qui fait de la violence faite aux femmes un crime

L’Algérie adopte une loi qui fait de la violence faite aux femmes un crime   The following Article (Available in French Language) describes how Algeria has […]
January 2, 2020

Saudi Arabia bans under 18 marriage

Saudi Arabia bans under 18 marriage In this artcile of Jayne Augoye from the Time, an explanation of how the Saudi Ministry of Justice announced the […]
November 20, 2019

Regional Study about “Strengthening the role of political parties and trade unions in promoting women’s political participation”.

Regional Study about “Strengthening the role of political parties and trade unions in promoting women’s political participation”.   The PDF (study) is 145 page long, however […]
June 6, 2019

In Tunisia, more women in office can make all the difference

In Tunisia, more women in office can make all the difference Type: Article Author: Lindsay J. Benstead from the Washington Post Summary: The Washington Post’ article […]