UNIFEM Worldwide: Arab States

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Arab States

UNIFEM's work in the Arab States focuses on achieving gender equality in democratic governance and on reducing feminized poverty and exclusion through the realization of women's human rights and human security.

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Arab States Regional Office [ Contact | Website ]
North Africa Regional Office [ Contact ]

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Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers from Ten Countries Sign onto UNIFEM’s Say NO to Violence against Women Campaign (News Release, 23.06.08) • eng
New Film Series Takes on Culture of Silence on Violence against Women (News Release, 17.04.08) • eng
Strength in Numbers: Women MPs Forge Cross-Party Caucus in Iraqi Parliament (News, 28.09.07) • eng
UNIFEM-Supported Programme Empowers Women to Succeed in Syrian Politics (News, 03.05.07) • eng

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Follow-up International Conference on Financing for Development to Review the Implementation of the Monterrey Consensus (29.11.08–02.12.08)

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((e))pulse

This is the quarterly newsletter of the Economic Security and ICT Programme of UNIFEM's Arab States Regional Office. The programme applies new mechanisms to promote women's economic security and rights, while ensuring that women have equal access to the increasing range of technological options. read more

Progress of Arab Women 2004

Progress of Arab Women 2004 outlines means of protecting women's security in the Arab States. The publication provides insight into the world of Arab women, identifies progress achieved throughout the years, and outlines potential programmes of action. read more

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