This research, commissioned by the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and conducted by Sama Consulting, aims to map out the most relevant artistic and cultural practices in the MENA today and investigate links between the arts, culture, and social change. The research is based on a thorough review of the literature on these topics. Additionally,… Continue reading Arts, Cultural Organizing and Social Change in the MENA
The impacts of climate change are already being felt and are projected to get significantly worse. While everyone everywhere is subject to the effects of climate change, marginalized groups including women and girls face heightened risks. This research highlights the impact of climate change on women and girls in Jordan with a particular focus on… Continue reading Climate Change and Gender-Based Violence in Jordan
Jordan is among the top five most water-stressed countries in the world and faces several development challenges as a result. This research brief explores the causes and risks associated with water scarcity in Jordan and draws links between water scarcity and the sustainable development goals. Overview Around 35% of the world’s population lives in water-scarce… Continue reading The water crisis in Jordan
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