Plan to provide 300,000 jobs for Omanis in 5 years National

Plan to provide 300,000 jobs for Omanis in 5 years

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Labour opened the third edition of its Labour Forum in Salalah with the launch of a national policy on employment, at a point when the government is working towards 60,000 jobs for Omanis this year and 300,000 over the five-year plan period. The forum is part of its ongoing efforts to […]

Are things getting better for Omanis with disabilities? Press Release

Are things getting better for Omanis with disabilities?

In an article I recently wrote titled “Are Things Getting Better for Disabled People in the Middle East? The Case of Oman,” I explored the experiences of Omanis with physical impairments to understand how much progress has truly been made. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 19 participants from across the country, the study revealed a […]