4 - 6 May 2016 Amman, Jordan
The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) in co-operation with the House of Representatives of Jordan hosted the WIP Global Summit at Jordan’s Parliament on 4-6 May 2016.
This Summit, co-organised with the OECD, provided a platform for the annual regional dialogue of the OECD’s MENA Transition Fund Project “Promoting Women in Parliaments and Policy-making,” which was launched at the end of 2015 in Egypt, Jordan and Morocco.
View the Agenda (pdf)
The MENA Transition Fund promotes women's integration in public life and the policy-making process in Arab Countries in Transition (ACT). It focuses on the use of open government and gender mainstreaming in parliamentary, electoral and local council operations.
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Jordanian Parliament, Amman, Jordan
RELATED DOCUMENTS AND LINKS
OECD Recommendation on Gender Equality in Public Life
Women in government
OECD Recommendation on Gender Equality in Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship
OECD work on gender equality
OECD-CAWTAR Report “Women in Public Life : Gender, Law and Policy in the Middle-East and North Africa”
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