Category: Reports

  • Barriers and Opportunities to Women’s Full Socioeconomic Inclusion in Lebanon

    Barriers and Opportunities to Women’s Full Socioeconomic Inclusion in Lebanon

    This document summarizes Workshop 1, organized by the Asfari Institute at AUB with the Nordic Council of Ministers, on women’s socioeconomic inclusion in Lebanon. It highlights how crises deepen gender inequalities and presents recommendations for inclusive social protection, legal reform, care work recognition, and stronger women’s leadership toward equality and recovery.

    ·
  • From Beijing to Feminist Foreign Policy: Revisiting the Platform for Action at CSW69

    From Beijing to Feminist Foreign Policy: Revisiting the Platform for Action at CSW69

    The document synthesizes core themes, policy insights, and strategic directions from three panels, highlighting intergenerational dialogue on global gender equality, the role of feminist movements in shaping foreign policy, and the need to embed social justice, care, and intersectionality into global governance. It aims to serve policymakers, civil society, and advocates working to translate feminist…

    ·
  • Towards Rights-Based SRHR Policies in the MENA/SWANA Region: Gaps, Priorities, and Feminist Responses

    Towards Rights-Based SRHR Policies in the MENA/SWANA Region: Gaps, Priorities, and Feminist Responses

    This paper summarizes key outcomes from a regional feminist convening on SRHR in crisis contexts, highlighting gaps in menopause care, abortion rights, and conflict-related sexual violence. It introduces a regionally grounded SRHR Toolkit and advocates for rights-based, locally informed responses that prioritize SRHR as essential to justice and recovery.

    ·