The first advisory board of the Bioethics Network on Women’s Issues in the Arab Region is established in August 2013. The advisory board consists of experts from the Arab countries who function as country focal points of the network as … Co…
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09/09/2013
Advisory board of the Network is established
In April 2013, the International Conference on Women in Science and Technology in the Arab Countries was held in Kuwait organized by the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research. Some of the members of the Bioethics Network on Women’s Issues in &…
(posted on behalf of Dr Hussun Jezan) Yemen is one of the poorest countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Yemen’s population is estimated around 22,492,035, of which 67.3% is under the age of 25 years. The … Continue reading →
The “Advisory Board” of the network will be for the first time established. Nomination of the advisory board members (including self nomination) will be open to all members of the network by 30 June 2013. Advisory board is composed of … Continue reading →
IJFAB is the official publication of the International Network on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics (FAB) and it provides new forum within bioethics for feminist thought and debate. Currently a call for papers for its next volume is advertised. Vol 8, … Continue reading →
First announcement International conference on Women in Science and Technology in the Arab Countries, April 21-23, 2013. Venue: Kuwait City, Kuwait Organizers The conference is organized by the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) in collaboration with the Organization … Continue reading →
04/24/2012
Encyclopedia on the Arab Women’s Status in Legislation launched by the League of Arab States
Posted by Bahaa Darwish (Prof. of Philosophy, Qatar University) The League of Arab States has launched- in Arabic- an encyclopedia entitled” the position of the Arab Woman as shown in the Legislations of the various Arab Countries”. http://www.arabwomenlaw.com/ The encyclopedia … Continue reading →
From the blog http://rwac-egypt.blogspot.com/ of Ahmed Awadalla, Researcher in Civil Liberties Program, Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and Coordinator, Y-Peer Egypt. Various groups and minorities in Egypt are discriminated against and marginalized. With all the mobilization and debate happening in this post-revolution phase, one group … Continue reading →
Dear All Members, Women’ s day passed almost unnoticeably in Hungary. But in December we had a very fruitful conference in Tunisia on the women’s body and biomedical interventions. Please click on this link to read the Program (in French): Plaquette … Continue reading →