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Jordan: Focus on the Amal project to fight unemployment among women and youth

Jordan has a high unemployment rate, especially among women. Only 14% of women of working age are economically active. The unemployment rate among women is 25%, twice that of men. In the face of these difficulties, they remain hopeful ("Amal" in Arabic). This is the name of a project that aims to fight unemployment, especially among the most vulnerable.

Friday 30 July 2021
How the status of women in the Mediterranean is evolving ? Interview with Maryse Louis, General Manager of FEMISE

For the International Women's Rights Day, Ecomnews Med interviewed Maryse Louis, General Manager of FEMISE. Gender gap, inequalities, violence against women have been aggravated during this pandemic. What can FEMISE recommend for the recovery ?

Friday 5 March 2021
Israel: Self-employed workers particularly affected by economic consequences of coronavirus

The Israel Democracy Institute (IDI) has highlighted the plight of independents following the pandemic. One in five self-employed workers in Israel is out of work and 65% of people have suffered loss of income in the wake of the pandemic.

Wednesday 19 August 2020