  {"id":207461,"date":"2011-11-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T19:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=207461"},"modified":"2019-03-12T19:23:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T19:23:15","slug":"auto-insert-207461","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-207461\/","title":{"rendered":"Who answers to Gazan women? An economic security and rights research &#8211; UN Women report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;padding-bottom:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27201%27%20height%3D%27133%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20201%20133%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27201%27%20height%3D%27133%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/9c3705f382d6530a85257c8a0073aa12_image0.GIF\" border=\"0\" height=\"133px\" width=\"201px\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;padding-bottom:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27422%27%20height%3D%27465%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20422%20465%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27422%27%20height%3D%27465%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/9c3705f382d6530a85257c8a0073aa12_image1.GIF\" border=\"0\" height=\"465px\" width=\"422px\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#0041c2;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Introduction &#8211; Purpose<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">To understand how the last decade of violent conflict has affected women&#39;s economic security and rights in the Gaza Strip<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">More specifically to:<\/p><\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-left:-20px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Uncover<\/strong>&nbsp;the diverse livelihood strategies Gazan women have developed in order to sustain their households during the past decade of economic collapse and impoverishment<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Analyze<\/strong>&nbsp;the complex obstacles women must navigate in order to undertake economic roles, and how the different stages of crisis have affected them<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Understand<\/strong>&nbsp;whether meeting these challenges has led to transformations in women&#39;s roles and responsibilities and to an expansion of their economic rights within households and in Gaza more generally<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Assess <\/strong>the role of humanitarian interventions in enabling women&#39;s livelihood strategies in the Gaza Strip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"color:#0041c2;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4.5px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Introduction &#8211; Methodology<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Multiple data sources:<\/p><\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-left:-20px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Palestine Central Bureau of Statistics <\/strong>(PCBS) &#8211; data sets relevant to understanding women&#39;s economic activism in the Gaza Strip<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Desk review<\/strong>&nbsp;of studies on various dimensions of the prolonged crisis in Gaza as they relate to gender and economic livelihoods<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Focus group discussions with Gazan women<\/strong>&nbsp;across different communities and engaged in different livelihood strategies (total of 17)<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>In-depth interviews with women <\/strong>whose experiences highlighted critical issues uncovered in the focus groups (total of 12)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"color:#0041c2;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4.5px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Issues and Area Covered<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Women&#39;s strategies in the three areas of economic activity where most active:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-left:-20px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Public Sector Employment<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Agriculture<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Self-employment in the Informal Sector <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Within each:<\/p><\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-left:-20px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Issues and dynamics women face specific to the particular activity<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">The role of gender norms and constraints<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">The differential impact of siege, economic blockade, internal violence and Israeli military violence<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Women&#8217;s access to and control over economic assets<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">The role of humanitarian interventions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4.5px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>The Gaza Context<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">A decade of crisis &#8211; Four main phases<\/p><\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-left:-20px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Phase 1 &#8211; 2000-2005: Internal and External Siege<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Phase 2 &#8211; 2006-2007: Internal Political Violence<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Phase 3 &#8211; 2007 &#8211; Present: Blockade<\/li>\n<li style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Phase 4 &#8211; 12\/2008-01\/2009: &#8220;Operation Cast Lead&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#8220;Crisis&#8221; 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