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Action Plan on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment within National Institutions in the Arab Region cover

ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/ECW/2019/INF.1


Country: Arab region

Publication Type: Information material

Cluster: Gender Justice, Population and Inclusive Development

Focus Area: Gender equality

Initiatives: Women’s rights and gender mainstreaming

SDGs: Goal 5: Gender Equality

Keywords: Arab countries, Gender equality, Gender mainstreaming, Technical cooperation, Technical cooperation

Action plan on gender equality and women’s empowerment within national institutions in the Arab region

January 2019

This brochure describes the process followed to develop the Action Plan on Gender Equality and Women’s empowerment in National Institutions in the Arab region in view of strengthening their capacity to mainstream gender equality in their processes, rules and regulations. It presents ESCWA’s successful experience in mainstreaming gender equality and women’s empowerment in it processes and the steps taken to transfer this experience and related knowledge and lessons learned to national institutions in the Arab region to build and capitalize on it. It also sheds light on the experience of the Jordanian National Commission Women to pilot the roll out and implementation of the Action Plan.

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