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Women's Rights
News on Women's Rights
15
March
2021
ESCWA celebrates woman’s leadership role on her International Day
22
January
2021
Training on reporting to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
16
December
2020
Conclusion of the regional training of trainers on women’s political leadership
01
November
2020
Most comprehensive report to date on women’s participation in political life in Iraq: Challenges and ways to overcome them
27
November
2019
ESCWA Committee on Women concludes its 9th session in Amman
24
October
2019
Advancing women’s rights in Sudan and increasing their role in peacebuilding
14
October
2019
Women in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030
11
September
2019
ESCWA continues to train Syrian refugees and Lebanese women in Akkar
06
August
2019
ESCWA training empowers Syrian refugees and Lebanese women in Akkar
05
March
2019
ESCWA marks International Women’s Day with call to action: The time is now
03
August
2018
UN-ESCWA and Italy partner to support empowerment of women refugees from Syria
06
March
2018
ESCWA urges Arab countries to make women’s rights ‘reality’ and build on legal reforms
22
February
2018
Women from the Arab region call for change through ‘Lazem in 2018’ campaign
02
February
2017
Costing Violence against Women
10
December
2016
Conclusion of this Year’s 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign
31
August
2016
Beirut Call for Action On Women, Peace and Security
11
August
2016
LAU and ESCWA Conference on Women, Peace and Security Concludes, Launches Beirut Call for Action
23
March
2016
ESCWA Marks International Women’s Day
10
March
2016
ESCWA Marks International Women’s Day
07
March
2016
Regional Commission Celebrates International Women’s Day, Gathers a Host of Advocates to the Cause
10
February
2016
ESCWA Committee on Women Convenes 7th Session, Adopts Muscat Declaration on Gender Justice
24
May
2015
ESCWA Launches Study from LAU on Access to Justice for Women and Girls in Arab Region