On September 15, BBC Radio featured an interview with EFE-Jordan CEO Ghadeer Khuffash about female unemployment in Jordan and the broader Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Their detailed discussion covered barriers to entry in the Jordanian labor market, surprising factors that discourage women from seeking jobs, and Ghadeer’s personal experience navigating the workforce.

Ghadeer also presented EFE’s solution for women’s employment, which has resulted in a 57% female trainee rateacross the EFE Network.

🎧 Listen to what she has to say here.

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