Euro-Mediterranean Women's Foundation - Resources

Lebanon provides a refuge for many women and teenagers driven away from neighbouring countries by wars and conflicts, as well as some who have come from other countries seeking better economic conditions.

With globalisation, the mobility of people has grown, and women are essential actors in this migratory phenomenon. This article focuses on the role of women in migration and the role of migration in advancing women’s rights to achieve gender equality.

Although Lebanon is sometimes considered as the only democratic country in the Arab region with a free political environment and electoral system,