The study was published in preparation for the 4th Arab women development report on “Arab women and Decision-Making”. The publication was based on a quantative study using quasi-directed interviews and life stories with 21 women and men with the goal of understanding the difficulties faced by women in accessing decision –making position.

The study also contains an analysis of official and non-official statistics available on women’s participation in decision-making in all economic, political and civil areas. The publication received support form World Bank and United Nations Population Fund was published in collaboration with the university Establishment for Studies, Publishing and distribution “Majd”.

(Publication is in hard copy at CAWTAR)