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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Ayman Abdul Majeed is a dedicated researcher and the coordinator of the Survey Unit at the Center for Development Studies at Birzeit University. With nearly two decades of experience, he has focused his work on conducting research and implementing programs aimed at addressing the needs of marginalized groups in Palestine, Jordan, and Lebanon.
Throughout his career, Ayman has demonstrated a strong commitment to advocating for the rights and well-being of various marginalized communities, including women, youth, people with disabilities, children, and Palestinian refugees. His work encompasses a wide range of issues, from access to justice for women with disabilities to examining the factors affecting youth participation in the labor market, particularly from a gender perspective.
Ayman's contributions extend beyond academic research, as he has actively engaged in advocacy and policy development initiatives. He served as a member of the National Committee for Women Employment from 2010 to 2013, where he likely played a role in shaping policies and programs aimed at promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in the labor market.
Some of Ayman's notable publications include "Women with Disability and Access to Justice" (Center for Development Studies, Birzeit University, 2013) and "Low Youth Participation in the Labor Market in Palestine: Reasons and Limitations from a Gender Perspective" (Population Council, Cairo, 2011). These publications reflect his expertise in gender and development issues and his dedication to advancing gender-sensitive approaches to social and economic development.
Ayman earned his Master's degree in Gender and Development from Birzeit University in 2006, further enhancing his knowledge and skills in the field. His academic background, combined with his extensive practical experience, positions him as a respected authority in community research and development efforts aimed at promoting social inclusion, gender equality, and human rights in the region.
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