Who we are
The Arab Reform Initiative is an independent think tank working with expert partners in the Middle East and North Africa and beyond to articulate a home-grown agenda for democratic change and social justice. It conducts research and policy analysis and provides a platform for inspirational voices based on the principles of diversity, impartiality, and gender equality.
Call for applications!
Women from Libya, Yemen, Syria, Palestine and Iraq with experience working on or leading efforts for gender inclusive peace and security policies. We invite women operating in civil society or community-based associations, media, academia, legal advocacy, business or other relevant work fields.
Publications
Bawader
Ennahda or the Cost of Recognition
Bawader
The Moroccan diaspora: What are the modes of political participation?
Press Release
Professional Associations: Assessing their Potential as Actors of Change
Conference Report
Assessing What Meaningful Syrian Youth Inclusion in Peacebuilding Looks Like in Practice: Policy Dialogue Report
Report
Informal settlements in Syria: What approach after the conflict?
Bawader
Beyond Morocco’s agricultural boom: The invisibility and precariousness of a female agricultural workforce
Projects
Supporting Arab Women at the Table (SAWT): Arab Women as Political Actors
Project
Supporting Arab Women at the Table (SAWT): Arab Women as Political Actors
Youth Trajectories in Contexts of Conflict
Project
Youth Trajectories in Contexts of Conflict
Environmental Politics in MENA
Project
Environmental Politics in MENA
Strengthening Professional Associations and their Role in Political Transitions
Project
Strengthening Professional Associations and their Role in Political Transitions
Observatory of Political Economy
Project
Observatory of Political Economy
Social Protection in (Post)COVID-19 MENA
Project