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Powering the Future of MENA – Energy Transition Country Profiles: Review of Data and Literature
Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands at a critical crossroads in... Read More
Gender Equality and Inclusion in MENA: Bridging Gender Gaps in Energy and MSMEs
Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continues to grapple with entrenched gender... Read More
The Political Economy of Energy Transitions in MENA
The combustion of fossil fuels for energy is responsible for over 80% of anthropogenic (human-caused)... Read More
The Legal and Policy Frameworks for an Inclusive Social Protection System in Egypt
Summary Background Egypt is both a transit and destination country for refugees and asylum seekers.... Read More
Informality among Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the Egyptian Labor Market – Toward Inclusive Social Insurance Coverage
Background There is no dispute that the right of refugees and asylum seekers to access... Read More
Inclusive Social Protection for Refugees and Asylum Seekers – Integrating Refugees and Asylum Seekers within the Universal Health Insurance Program: Promoting Long-Term Financial Sustainability
Background In light of growing global displacement, host countries face increasing pressure to provide inclusive... Read More
Growth, Employment, Poverty, Inequality, and Digital Transformation in the Arab Region: How Can the Digital Economy Benefit Everyone?
This report provides a policy-relevant summary of the main findings of a 2020–21 research project... Read More
Investigating the Effects of COVID-19 on the Jordanian Economy: A Macro-Micro Analysis
The Jordanian case, being an upper middle-income, relatively diversified and politically stable country, is of... Read More
Embarking on a Path of Renewal: MENA Commission on Stabilization and Growth
Main Recommendations In the chaotic global post-COVID-19 economy, with the ongoing war in Ukraine, the... Read More