1、Trade and Development in the State of Palestine Through a Gender Lens Trade and Development in the State of Palestine Through a Gender Lens Geneva,2022UNCTAD/DITC/2022/2 2023,United NationsThis work is available through open access,by complying with the Creative Commons licence created for intergove
2、rnmental organizations,at http:/creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/.The findings,interpretations and conclusions expressed herein are those of the author(s)and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations or its officials or Member States.The designations employed and the presenta
3、tion of material on any map in thiswork do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country,territory,city or area or of its authorities,or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.Photocopies and reprod
4、uctions of excerpts are allowed with proper credits.This publication has been edited externally.United Nations publication issued by the United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmenteISBN:978-92-1-002458-7iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTSACKNOWLEDGEMENTSThis report was prepared by an UNCTAD team including Nu
5、rsel Aydiner-Avsar(lead author)and Simonetta Zarrilli.The team gratefully acknowledges comments and suggestions provided by staff at the Ministry of National Economy of Palestine and by Professor Talib Awad.Ahmad Uwaidat and his team were responsible for field interviews with relevant stakeholders i
6、n the West Bank and Gaza Strip.The study greatly benefitted from the findings of the interviews.Khairedine Ramoul provided substantive support throughout the drafting process by facilitating contacts,feedback,and exchange of views and information with the Palestinian Ministry of National Economy.The