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ESRC-DFID Research for Policy and Practice: Disability and Education
Published by: Institute of Development Studies and The Impact Initiative
This collection of ESRC–DFID funded research provides new evidence on what governments must consider in order to ensure that children with disabilities benefit from quality education without discrimination or exclusion.
Accountability for Women’s Equality
Background Local feminist mobilisation has long been recognised for its pivotal role in empowering women and holding state and...
Social Protection and Safety Nets in Tunisia
Published by: IDS
As a collaborative effort between the WFP OMC and the CSP, this scoping study is intended to contribute to the development of WFP’s regional social protection strategy. This report on Tunisia has been conducted via desktop review.
Sexuality, Development and Islamophilia in the Arab Uprisings: The Missing Links
Social justice that inspired millions to take to the streets of Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and Libya
Scoping Social Protection in the Middle East and North Africa
The Cairo Regional Bureau of the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Centre for Social Protection at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Sussex conducted a scoping study of social protection programmes in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Women’s human security rights in the Arab world: on nobody’s agenda
Published by: Open Democracy
Human security - the idea of putting the security apparatus in the service of people's needs for safety and protection, rather than the security interests of a ruling regime or the interests of international actors, has never had a chance to thrive in Egypt - or in any other country that has experienced revolts.
Why does the world ignore violence against Arab women in public spaces?
The 16-day anti-violence campaign refers to the state's responsibility in perpetuating violence, and justifiably so: the dysfunctional role of the police in protecting women from violence on the streets of Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Libya and Iraq is a flagrant violation of their most basic citizenship rights.
Arab Uprisings: Why No One Saw Them Coming
Published by: The Guardian
The west failed to 'see like citizens' and missed the signs that people in Egypt, Tunisia and Yemen were at breaking point.