Also impeding land access are social norms and laws regarding property that are more unfavorable for women in the MENA region compared to other regions, according to the report.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/weak-governance-in-middle-east-and-north-africa-mena-region-worsens-deepening-land-crisis/

Cosmas Hanson started covering the MENA region a couple of years ago because she had a gut feeling it was like China when she started covering its game market 21 years ago.

Source: https://venturebeat.com/game-development/how-manga-productions-is-bringing-manga-anime-and-games-to-the-middle-east-ceo-interview/

It is now one of the leading music streaming services in the MENA region and is loved by millions of users.

Source: https://uwstinger.com/profile-dhabibased-anghami-1-4m-70m-220m-2/

Only 40 percent of people in the MENA region have effective coverage in at least one area of social protection, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/middle-east-and-north-africa-embrace-social-protection-for-all/

The MENA region is in a unique position to unlock its vast renewable energy potential, enabling the shift of oil and gas dominated energy systems towards low-carbon hydrogen value chains.

Source: https://energycentral.com/c/og/enabling-measures-roadmap-low-carbon-hydrogen-middle-east-and-north-africa

The proceeds will be used to accelerate almentor’s growth towards its goal of serving 10 million learners in the MENA region and use the funds to increase its investment in the B2C segment while expanding into Saudi Arabia.

Source: https://mid-east.info/e-reports-consolidated-revenues-of-aed-26-6-billion-for-h1-2023-up-1-1-per-cent/

"This investment aims to nurture the local and regional talent pool in martial arts, promote gender equality in sport, and bring new opportunities directly to Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region."

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/08/saudi-fund-grabs-stake-us-mixed-martial-arts-league