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📢 Call for Abstracts | MENASP Network 2026 Online Conference

Submit your abstract by 1 July 2026 and join discussions on social policy in the Middle East and North Africa and beyond.

🔗 https://t.co/JmGaibYhLr

#MENASP #CallForAbstracts #MENA #SocialPolicy

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Check out this research paper that was supported by the MENA Social Policy Network's Global Challenges Research Fund (@GCRF) Funded Project "Strengthening social protection, security and welfare in the Middle East and North Africa region".

https://t.co/3Vc3MPoHtW

[MENASP @MENASP1]

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Deadline 1 Feb 2026

(ISA) RC19 Research Committee on Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy Annual Conference, 2026

2-4 Sep 2026, @unibirmingham (UK)

Individual and panel abstracts can be submitted online:

https://t.co/tPdbrMkhK5

[MENASP @MENASP1]

💡International Visiting Research Fellowship Scheme 2026

CHASM (@unibirmingham) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2026 International Visiting Research Fellowship Scheme are now open. Deadline for applications is 23 February 2026.

https://t.co/W6NNXvtB05

[Health Systems Global @H_S_Global]

📢Our abstract submissions are officially open.📢
Visit the website to explore key themes, important dates, and submission details: https://t.co/fWF4vCs9HQ

#HealthSystemsResearch #HSR2026 #Dubai #CallForAbstracts

[Oliver Walton @oliver_walton]

Happy to see our Forum special issue published in the latest edition of Global Social Policy. The forum explores the relationship between social welfare and conflict in the MENA region.
@bathsps

@CDS_Bath

@MENASP1

https://t.co/wi5TjpTNWh

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📢 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀

@ilo STREAM Programme invites researchers to submit proposals relevant to the intersection between domestic work, the care economy and social protection across the South Asia-GCC Migration Corridor.

Deadline 19/12/2025

https://t.co/bhaaYokpjo

[MENASP @MENASP1]

The Society for Algerian Studies and the @LSEMiddleEast are delighted to announce a new round of our prize aimed at Master’s students in the UK conducting research on Algeria.

More information: https://t.co/X2mxOftC9x

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Submission is open for the Global Social Policy jounal!

https://t.co/bmVFPL61Ar

[Badil | The Alternative Policy Institute @Badilmedia]

BADIL is accepting applications for its Non-Resident Fellowship Program, a one-year opportunity for global professionals working on Lebanon, Syria, and the wider West Asia & North Africa region.

Fellows will contribute commentary, in-depth analysis, policy work, or journalism that informs public debate and decision-making. Focus areas include climate justice, social justice, and historical justice. 

The program offers mentorship, visibility, competitive stipends, and a global network of scholars and practitioners.

Apply by October 27, 2025: https://t.co/Too8b198AG

[socialprotection.org @SP_Gateway]

⚠️ NEW ONLINE COURSE ALERT 📢 ENROL NOW in the FREE self-paced online course “Enhancing Livelihoods and Positive Peace through Social Policies” +

[socialprotection.org @SP_Gateway]

🚨 Want to make a real impact in social protection? 🌍☂️ Enrol now in the online course “Social Policy and Conflict Prevention in the MENA Region” → https://t.co/6VxIzgenJq 🗓️ Starts: 06/10 🎓 Developed by: @unibirmingham , @UniofBath , MENASP Network + partners +

[MENASP @MENASP1]

🔔 Enrol Now! Our free online course starts tomorrow 6th October 2025.

"Social policy and conflict prevention in the MENA region"

https://t.co/goXPya9gqg

#ecourse #mena #conflictpervention #socialprotection #socialpolicy

[The Bartlett Development Planning Unit (DPU) @dpu_ucl]

Read our 2023 report in partnership with @CatalyticAction and supported by @MENASP1 ⤵️

🔗https://t.co/tj6xEPpsQK

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📢 New Case Study: Social Welfare and Conflict in Iraq

This study, by Janan Aljabiri, explores the deep links between weak #socialprotection systems, corruption, and the rise of popular protest across #Iraq, especially since the 2003 reforms.

https://t.co/Ksv43kSZfb

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📢 New Case Study: Welfare, Political Settlements, and Protest in Jordan

How have neoliberal reforms reshaped the social contract in #Jordan —and what does that mean for stability?

By Maria del Mar Logrono Narbona (@AR_Renaissance)

🧾 https://t.co/HyZiSnGvl2

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📣 New Case Study: Conflict and Social Welfare in Lebanon

How do conflict and crisis shape a country's social welfare system? Our latest case study explores #Lebanon’s complex social welfare landscape.

by @BaroudMaysa, @ifi_aub.

🔗 https://t.co/aUKIyKAOnA

[Mobile Arts for Peace @Mobile__Arts]

We warmly invite you to join the MAP International Online Conference 2025 on arts-based methods for peacebuilding with children and young people.

Check out the agenda below and find the link to register here: https://t.co/zA90hw0HX8

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📢 Just published: 22 new Research Briefing Notes from the MENASP-CP Network project!

They offer fresh insights on #SocialProtection & #ConflictPrevention across the #MENA region—based on 5 years of collaborative #research

Explore them here https://t.co/UkDr3TYUq0

#GCRF #AHRC

[MENASP @MENASP1]

📊 New #MENASP-CP Network Project infographics are out!

Explore how #SocialPolicy shapes peace & conflict in the #MENA region — and what needs to change.

Funded by: @ahrcpress @GCRF

#SocialProtection #ConflictPrevention #GlobalDev #Infographic