Posts Tagged ‘gender equality’

Going the extra mile for equality

By Aarti Nagraj • Mar 4th, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, The Work, employment

Despite a slight improvement in gender equality, women make up just 15 percent of the working population in some Gulf states.


UAE’s weaker sex

By Aarti Nagraj • Nov 9th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Nation, The Life, social

Gender inequality in the Emirates is high, and women lack economic opportunities, according to a recent report by the World Economic Forum.


GCC ranks high on Human Development Report

By Aarti Nagraj • Oct 7th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, The Life, society

According to a recent report released by the UN, the Gulf States are doing well in terms of human development, but not too well when it comes to gender equality.


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