Tag Archive: economic justice
Statistics on Settlement Funding Released
One organization resorted to creative research tactics to reveal the extent of Israeli government spending on West Bank settlements.
Negev Social Entrepreneurs Share a Home
A new center in the Negev gives up and coming social entrepreneurs a space to learn, network, and make a difference.
Housing for Holocaust Survivors
The lack of affordable housing has a real impact on survivors. SHATIL is pushing for answers to address this problem.
Achievement in the Fight Against Women’s Exclusion
A newly passed rule will help ensure an end to the exclusion and segregation of women in the public sphere.
Another Crack in Israel’s Glass Ceiling
The Knesset passed an amendment to the Equal Pay Law requiring certain employers to publicly report wages according to gender.
Important Development in the Fight Against Get Refusal
In the run-up to International Agunah Day, activists campaign to change divorce law in Israel.
Fighting Wage Gaps in Israel
A new report exposes major wage gaps among Ashkenazim, Mizrachim, and Arab Israelis.
Greater Representation for Women and Arabs on ILA Council
Thanks to two NIF grantees, women and Palestinian Israelis will now receive fair representation on the Israel Land Authority Council.
Children of Migrant Families to Receive Legal Status in Israel
Following a protracted legal battle, 221 children of migrant workers will receive legal status to stay in Israel, the only home they’ve ever known.
Reducing Women’s Economic Dependence
A change in the way social welfare payments are made will help disempowered women.