This Policy Brief outlines the analysis drawn from the research “The role of civil society organizations with women leadership implementing UNSCR 1325 and JONAP in Jordan” conducted from April to August 2023 by the
By Eleonora Banfi The decision to establish NATO’s first liaison office in the Middle East, located in Amman, announced during the 2024 summit in Washington D.C., has sparked widespread controversy, particularly within the Arab
With the ongoing attempts to integrate women and youth into parliamentary councils in the Arab region and activate their role more broadly in the political, economic, and civil fields, there have been no noticeable
The Arab world today is witnessing multiple and evolving transformations, in which women and young women strive for leadership opportunities in various areas of decision-making, amid various cultural, economic, and social barriers, which underscores
This policy brief looks at the links between political participation and social justice and how the two reinforce each other. It explores the question of social justice and political participation to explore how political
Family plays a crucial role in fostering female leadership in the Arab world, providing emotional, financial, and psychological support that enables young women to navigate societal challenges and pursue leadership roles. Acting as the
By: Eleonora Banfi, Researcher and Al Nahda Women Studies Manager at RSC In July I had the opportunity to travel to Rwanda for the Gender Transformative Approaches (GTA) Masters Training delivered by Rutgers, which
This policy brief focuses on the link between respect for human rights, freedom of expression, political participation, democratic participation in political parties, institutions, and civil society organizations, and social and civic spaces. The brief
Over the past years, climate change has aggravated and created new challenges in the Arab world and the world, such as resource scarcity and socio-economic instability, which has clearly affected women and youth, and
On August 6, 2024, the Renaissance Strategic Center (RSC) Internship Program hosted a youth-for-youth dialogue session at the center, launching a series of youth-led discussions on critical issues affecting young people in Jordan and