Resources

Publisher: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) The 2024 Regional Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (RAR) in the Arab Region sheds light on the complex interactions between different risks that have been made worse by systemic instability, conflict, and climate change. It also underscores the necessity for innovative strategies that address the […]

Publisher: Disability under Siege The Palestinian art and cultural scene is beset by multiple local and international concerns. The prevailing social, political, and economic volatility has created significant instability within the arts sector that impacts upon cultural production, visual representation, and cultural infrastructure alike. Palestinian art and culture have historically contributed to the representation politics

Publisher: Disability under Siege There was little by way of structured academic literature on the subject of arts and disability produced with Jordan in mind. The majority of literature on arts and disability was generated through cultural institutions and one-off projects. The Jordanian art scene comprises largely of private foundations and some government sponsored institutions.

Publisher: Disability under Siege Lebanon’s unstable history and 1975-1991 war left the country in a precarious socioeconomic state. The 2019 economic collapse and the Beirut Port explosion on August 4, 2020, has further added to a sense of crisis in the country. Despite that, it maintains a vibrant cultural hub, and its artistic scene continues

Publisher: Disability under Siege- The University of Birmingham The purpose of this literature review is to provide a map of the research landscapes regarding people with disabilities and disability provision more broadly, in Jordan. The aim is to provide a foundation in which to inform the commissioning stage of the Disability Under Siege project. The

Publisher: Disability under Siege This report maps available literature and cultural practices relating to arts and disability in Lebanon, the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT), and Jordan, respectively. In the absence of any structured literature in the field of arts and disability in the region, and while noting where it does exist, the main bodies of

Publisher: British International Investment (BII) This page is designed to help fund managers familiarize themselves with the topic of disability inclusion as it relates to investment and subsequent business operation. It is not intended to be a detailed technical guidance document.

Publisher: White Rose eTheses This research ties together literature on the Egyptian Revolution and global disability discourses, to underpin recommendations for Egypt to benefit from the application of an inclusive approach to its Sustainable Development Strategy. It is the first research to utilize the ongoing discussions about SDGs within the post-revolutionary era, with disability in

Publisher: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) The USAID/Egypt OEH undertook this assessment to better understand the educational needs of students with disabilities, as well as the services public universities and regional technical colleges can provide to improve their accessibility to these students. The assessment may inform the design of future programs.

Publisher: PEOPLE, International Journal of Social Sciences Work–family balance (WFB) has come to the forefront of policy discourse globally in recent years. The emergence of both the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), along with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has forced disability protection to be a major policy concern as a cross