Resources

This is more than Violence: An Overview of Children’s Protection Needs in Syria is the compilation of Child Protection Data collected for the 2018 Syria Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO). It aims to provide analysis of child protection needs and risks to support child...Read More

After eight years of war, many adolescents have spent more than half of their young lives amidst conflict, violence, and shattered dreams. And yet, these same young people will be responsible for writing the future of Syria and rebuilding a war-torn nation. Evidence...Read More

120 young people, policy makers, donors, researchers, academics and representaves of UN, NGOs and CSOs gathered on 21 November 2017 in Amman, Jordan, with the purpose of sharing evidence and recommendaons around key priories for young people living in the MENA region....Read More

Today, the MENA region is plagued by the highest youth unemployment rate in the world at approximately 30 per cent, twice that of the global average. In addition, for young people that are able to find work, they tend to be concentrated in low quality jobs and face...Read More

During the first half of the twenty-first century, an unprecedentedly large proportion of the population in the Middle East and North Africa will transition into their most productive years, opening up the potential for a demographic dividend - economic growth spurred...Read More

This country brief looks at gender and youth dimensions of employment in Jordan, paying particular attention to the rural economy. Youth unemployment is an issue of major concern in Jordan, impacting on the country’s ability to achieve many of its Sustainable...Read More

AHDR 2016 examines challenges and opportunities facing youth in the Arab region, especially since 2011, and seeks to provide an overview on youth in the region and stimulate a broad dialogue between youth and key stakeholders on the future of development in the region...Read More