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Women's Participation Crucial for Fair Development, Equality Center States
The Equality Center stated that women's participation is essential for fair local development during a field visit to Jisr az-Zarqa. The visit, part of the "Arab Women Entrepreneurs Network" project, brought together activists and local leaders to discuss economic and planning challenges.
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- 01Women's participation in planning and decision-making is crucial for fair and sustainable local development.
- 02The Equality Center visited Jisr az-Zarqa to discuss economic, social, and planning challenges with local leaders and activists.
- 03Limited land, high population density, and lack of jobs are key challenges facing Jisr az-Zarqa.
- 04The Equality Center has been involved in legal and public efforts concerning land, planning, housing, and fishermen's rights.
- 05The "Arab Women Entrepreneurs Network" project aims to empower women and increase their participation in leadership roles.
Participants emphasized women's roles in decision-making, while local council representatives detailed issues like limited land and infrastructure. The center highlighted its work on land rights and supporting local entrepreneurs, concluding with a call for increased women's involvement in shaping their communities' futures.
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