Learn about the Gender and Governance Action Platform, and read our latest collaboration with Wikigender on the political participation of Jordanian women at the local level!
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Check out the results of our collage contest!
Watch the webinar organised by the EMWF and the IEMed on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Three gender experts from the MENA region discuss the impacts of GBV this year.
Conference: Sex and Gender in Health Monday 28 June 2021 from 18h30 to 20h30 CET Sex and gender are essential determinants of our health, yet awareness of their importance is still incomplete. This results in a lack of knowledge about t...
Euro-med rights issued the following piece of news on "Online Gender-Based Violence: What Scenario For The MENA Region ?"The 2011 Arab uprisings kicked off a decade of online activism in the MENA region. Blogs and social media became tools of...
The Euromed Feminist Initiative hast just released the following statement: Stop the Killing and Ethnic Cleansing of PalestiniansThe colonial policies and practices by the Israeli State against Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah neig...
On April 21, 2021 the kick-off meeting of the project BRIDGES was held virtually. Coordinated by CIDOB, BRIDGES seeks to understand the causes and consequences of migration narratives in a context of increasing politicization and polarizationBy...
In an event, last week under the EU Support to Egypt’s National Population Strategy project, Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria, and Patriarch of the See of St Mark signed three declarations to support family planning and combat female...
On Friday, March 19, 2021, the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his decision to withdraw from the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention). This...
Check out the results of our art contest "Collaging a Gender-Equal Future: Tailoring the Transformations of the Euro-Mediterranean Space", launched together with the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) as part of the...
CAWTAR held a virtual meeting on social-friendly media content to support women’s leadership through the use of modern technology. The meeting was aimed at journalists from local and regional media organizations. CAWTAR’s training...
The Generation Equality Forum will begin in March 2021 in Mexico City and will culminate in June 2021 in Paris. Initiated by UN Women, co-chaired by France and Mexico, in partnership with civil society, it will be the largest global feminist...
On the 12th of November 2020, The European Commission presented the first-ever EU Strategy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) equality, as announced by President von der Leyen in her 2020...
Press release by the Delegation of the European Union to LibyaThe UN Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security on 31 October 2000. As we mark its 20th anniversary, the Ambassador of the European Union t...
This monthly-held seminar, bringing together the entire LEGS-Laboratory for Gender and Sexuality Studies, but open to the general public, puts the notion of translation –in the linguistic sense but also cultural and political– at the...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is organising free online training workshops from September to November 2020 on 2 different themes: “leadership” and “digital marketing”. These trainings are...
“One in every two seafood workers is a woman, yet women are over-represented in lowest paid and lowest valued positions, and very few at leadership positions… Women are essential contributors to this important food industry, but they...
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This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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