Showing posts with label Maha El-Swais. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maha El-Swais. Show all posts

Thursday, 10 March 2016

Many well educated Arab women don't have jobs. How do we change this? (Maha El-Swais, WEF)

Thirteen of the 15 countries with the lowest rates of women participating in their labor force are in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), according to the 2015 Global Gender Gap Report (2015). Yemen has the lowest rate of working women of all, followed by Syria, Jordan, Iran, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Lebanon, Egypt, Oman, Tunisia, Mauritania, and Turkey.

http://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/03/many-well-educated-arab-women-dont-have-jobs-how-do-we-change-this