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During this interview, both parties also emphasized the complexity of the issues linked to the status of women, while promoting the work accomplished in terms of statistics and studies, work which has strengthened the actions of society civil society on issues such as violence against women, underage marriage, and unpaid work by women.
Expressing interest in a major family survey, they stressed the importance of setting the stage for future research, while emphasizing the need for reliable data to monitor progress towards the Goals. of Sustainable Development (SDG).
In a statement to MAP at the end of this meeting, Mr. Lahlimi highlighted the impact of these gender studies in the implementation of public policies, thanks to a macro and microeconomic analysis model currently being developed. elaboration, where gender constitutes an essential dimension.
Regarding the influence of informality on gender statistics and women’s studies, Mr. Lahlimi explained that informality, rather than a distinct sector, represents a transversal “sphere” present in all segments of the Moroccan economy, including industry, services and agriculture.
And to add that this informality is present in the national economy on the basis of accounting data, where women are often among the most involved actors but also the most affected by precarious working conditions in this informal “sphere”.
For her part, Ms. Rhiwi mentioned that, in recent years, there has been a significant production of statistical data and essential surveys, helping to enlighten public decision-makers on the analysis of household budgets from a gender perspective, social relations between men and women, as well as household satellite accounts.
Ms. Rhiwi also raised the prospects of in-depth collaboration aimed at assessing the real cost of the economic non-inclusion of women in rural areas, an essential approach to understanding the socio-economic disparities in these communities.
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