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List of Projects
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Projects (Detailed
Description)
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Donor
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Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
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Implementing
Agency
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Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
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Title of
Project
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Arab Women and Employment: Current
Status and Development Requirements
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Objectives of
Project
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To
study the problem of employment of Arab women in the ESCWA
region
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Type of
Project
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Research oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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The
past activities of the research included data collection
and analysis
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Duration
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First
of 1990- End of 1990
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Employed women
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Area of
Implementation
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Arab
women in ESCWA region
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Donor
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Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES)
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Implementing
Agency
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Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES)
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Title of
Project
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Economic Aspects of Female
Employment in Egypt
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Objectives of
Project
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To
study the conceptual framework of the engagement of women
in economic activities in Egypt
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Type of
Project
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Research oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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The
past activities of the project included data collection
and analysis
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Duration
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July
1995-December 1995
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Economically active females
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Area of
Implementation
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1.Governorate: All governorates
2. Region: Urban and rural
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Donor
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Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Segital
3 (Canada)
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Implementing
Agency
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Labor
Adjustment Unit in the Social Fund for Development
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Title of
Project
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Egyptian Labor Adjustment Service
Project (ELAS): Phase II
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Objectives of
Project
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To
facilitate the re-employment of the people affected by the
privatization of public sector enterprises. It also helps
to create mechanisms within the Labor Adjustment Unit at
the Social Fund for Development to address the needs of
redundant and displaced workers
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Type of
Project
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Action oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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Credits and loans and workshops
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Duration
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1993-1997
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Redundant workers at privatized public firms
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Area of
Implementation
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1.Governorate: All Governorates
2. Region: Urban
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Implementing
Agency
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Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS)
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Title of
Project
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Female Workers in Egypt
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Objectives of
Project
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To
estimate the volume and characteristics of female workers
in Egypt from 1976 to 1988
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Type of
Project
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Research oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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The
past activities of the project included data collection
and analysis
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Duration
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July
1991-Decemder 1991
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Working women
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Area of
Implementation
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1.Governorate: All governorates
2. Region: Urban and rural
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Donor
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International Labor Organization (ILO)
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Implementing
Agency
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Title of
Project
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Gender and Employment in the Context
of Economic Reform
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Objectives of
Project
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To
create more and better jobs for women
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Type of
Project
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Action oriented and research oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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Data
collection, employment opportunities, workshops and
training
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Duration
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1999-ongoing
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Women Unemployed, workers and new
entries
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Area of
Implementation
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Governorate: Depending on counterparts ideally in most
governorates
Region: Urban and Rural
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Donor
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Friedrich Ebert Foundation
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Implementing
Agency
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Institute of Workers' Education
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Title of
Project
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Gender Training
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Objectives of
Project
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Training working women on identifying the social
determinants of women's role
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Type of
Project
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Action oriented
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Activities of
the Project/
Method of
Implementation
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The
past and current activities of the project include
training and workshops
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Duration
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1995-1996
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Professional women
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Area of
Implementation
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1.Governorate: Cairo governorate
2. Region: Urban
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Donor
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Friedrich Ebert Foundation
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Implementing
Agency
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Institute of Workers' Education
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Title of
Project
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Gender Training
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Objectives of
Project
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Training working women on identifying the social
determinants of women's role
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Type of
Project
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Action oriented
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Activities of
the Project/
Method of
Implementation
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The
past and current activities of the project include
training and workshops
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Duration
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1995-1996
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Professional women
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Area of
Implementation
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1.Governorate: Cairo governorate
2. Region: Urban
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Donor
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UNIDO
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Implementing
Agency
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Title of
Project
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Integration of Women in Industrial
Manufacturing in the Economic and Social Commission for
West Asia (ESCWA) Region
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Objectives of
Project
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To
determine the socio-economic factors affecting
participation of women in industrial manufacturing in the
ESCWA region
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Type of
Project
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Research Oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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The
past activities of the project include data collection and
analysis
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Duration
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The
starting date of the project was July 1994 while its
ending date was February 1995
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Women
in ESCWA region
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Area of
Implementation
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Women in ESCWA
region
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Donor
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Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
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Implementing
Agency
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Title of
Project
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Professional and Business Women in
the Arab World: A Framework of Analysis
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Objectives of
Project
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To
profile and analyze the role of professional and
businesswomen in the Arab World
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Type of
Project
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Research Oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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The
past activities of the project included data collection
and analysis
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Duration
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The
starting date of the project was January 1993 , while its
ending date was April 1993
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Women
in the Arab World
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Area of
Implementation
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The
Arab World
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Donor
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Implementing
Agency
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The
General Union for Egyptian Labor Unions, the Secretary of
Working Women and Children
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Title of
Project
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Raising the Level of Skills of
Working Women, Assistance Raising Working Women's Income,
Raising economic aspects of female employment in Egypt
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Objectives of
Project
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Constructing kindergartens, training centers, health
centers, care for working children and awareness of the
risks of early work for children
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Type of
Project
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Action oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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The
past, current and planned activities of the project
include data collection and analysis, community units,
health education, job opportunities, training and
workshops
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Duration
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1989-Ongoing
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Working women and working children
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Area of
Implementation
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1.
Governorate: Cairo, Alexandria, Kalyoubia, Menoufia,
Sharkia, Beheira, Ismailia and Giza governorates
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Region: Urban and rural
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Donor
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Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
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Implementing
Agency
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Social Research Center at American University in Cairo
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Title of
Project
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Socio Economic Conditions of Work in
Greater Cairo.
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Objectives of
Project
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Formal /informal comparison and gender differentials in
labor market
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Type of
Project
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Research oriented
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Activities of
the Project/Method of Implementation
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Data
Collection, Training and Workshops.
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Duration
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1997-1999
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Area of
Implementation
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Governators: Cairo- Giza- Qualyubia
Region: Urban
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Donor
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Implementing
Agency
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The
National Center for Criminological and Social Studies
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Title of
Project
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Women
in the Informal Sector
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Objectives of
Project
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To
study the social, economic and cultural status of women
working in the informal sector and compare them with the
status of women working in the formal sector through a
field study for the urban areas in the country
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Type of
Project
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Research oriented
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Activities of
the Project/
Method of
Implementation
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The
planned activities of the project include data collection
and analysis.
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Duration
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1996-1998
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Women
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Area of
Implementation
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1.Governorate: All Governorates
2. Region: Urban
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Donor
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International Labor Organization (ILO)
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Implementing
Agency
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Title of
Project
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Women Worker's Rights
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Objectives of
Project
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Ultimate objectives:
Improve working conditions for women workers, extend
women's economically active.
Immediate objectives:
Raise
Awareness on women workers' rights, on the side of
Egyptian NGOs that are active in the field of women
employment
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Type of
Project
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Action Oriented
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Activities of
the Project/ Method of Implementation
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Training
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Duration
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2000-ongoing
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Target
Beneficiaries
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Ultimate Beneficiaries: Women Workers
Immediate Beneficiaries: NGO's
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Area of
Implementation
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Cairo
(Region: Urban)
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