Arabic Sustainability Dictionary
One agreed Arabic term for every sustainability concept — proposed by practitioners, scored by reviewers and validated with the University of Jeddah.
Financial inclusion
Access for individuals and businesses to useful and affordable financial products and services delivered responsibly.
الشمول المالي
Forced labour
All work or service exacted from a person under the menace of a penalty and for which the person has not offered themselves voluntarily, as defined by the ILO.
العمل الجبري
Free, prior and informed consent (FPIC)
The right of Indigenous peoples and affected communities to give or withhold consent to projects affecting their lands and resources, free of coercion and with full information in advance.
الموافقة الحرة والمسبقة والمستنيرة
Freedom of association
The right of workers and employers to form and join organisations of their own choosing without interference.
الحرية النقابية