Category: Past Events
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Care Work as a Pathway to Gender Equality
In collaboration with ESCWA, this webinar explores the vital link between care work and gender equality in the Arab world. Rouba Arja and Dr. Inaya Ezzedine discuss how care work shapes societal norms and impacts gender disparities, offering a nuanced understanding of its role in advancing equality.
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Overcoming the Challenges of the Kafala Sponsorship System
In this webinar with the ILO, we explore the complexities of the Kafala System and its impact on care work, focusing on migrant workers’ experiences. Zeina Mezher and Teresa Pontillas discuss challenges, opportunities, and strategies to address the Kafala System’s implications for care work.
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Highlights from Module 3 – Certificate in Influencing & Political Acumen at AUB Mediterraneo
From January 22 to 26, 2024, the Asfari Institute, Asfari Foundation, and LSE hosted the third module of the Certificate in Influencing and Political Acumen at AUB Mediterraneo, Pafos. This dynamic session focused on power analysis, stakeholder mapping, public mobilization, and adaptive management, equipping participants with strategies for impactful advocacy.
