Syrian women learn how to weave fishing nets at a refugee camp in northern Lebanon. As a consequence of the deteriorated economic conditions, the ongoing armed conflict and the lack of male breadwinners, women’s workforce participation in Syria doubled from 13% in 2010 to 26% in 2021, according to the World Bank.

First published in the September 02, 2022, 8:15 a.m. edition

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