The 2012 World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development finds that women's lives around the world have improved dramatically, but gaps remain in many areas. The authors use a conceptual framework to examine progress to date, and then recommend policy actions.
(Women Gateway)
The decision of voters could be influenced by the approach of the press according to a recent study. Conducted by a journalist, Batool Al Sayed, 54.5% of those covered in the study believe that newspapers have direct affect of voters’ decision
Under the Patronage of Dr. Maryam Bint Hassan Al-Khalifa University of Bahrain organizes (A Symposium on Reinforcing the Role of Arab Women in Economic Development)
Defined as "an inducement to do wrong by improper or unlawful means," corruption exists on all scales - through bribes exchanging hands in interpersonal transactions, through leaking local and national coffers and through transnational deals made outside of, or in spite of, regulatory mechanisms and oversight
The eGovernment Authority of Bahrain and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) signed a Project Document to support the creation of the Arab Center for eContent Development. The center, which will be headquartered in Bahrain
