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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.
On Saturday May 22, 2021, the opening of "Monodrama - Lebanon’s International Theatrical Festival for Women" will take place at 6pm. This year is the second edition of the festival, which will be stramed live from the Lebanese National Theatre in...
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...
From 7 to 11 September 2020, The Virtual Torino Forum for Sustaining Peace brings together the Women, Peace and Security community and the Youth, Peace and Security community for a new series of virtual discussions revolving around the overall...
June 19, 2020The adoption of guidelines on violence against women and girls is (in addition to being a clear reaffirmation of the universality of human rights) a mark of the EU’s clear political will to treat the subject of women’s r...
The Euro-Mediterranean Women’s Foundation and the European Institute of the Mediterranean thank all those who participated in the campaign “Let’s Name March 8”. This initiative was conceived to highlight the work of women and girls leading...
Thanks to the efforts of Ivanka Marković, president of the Council for Combating Domestic Violence, and the civil society organisations working with her, Domestic Violence in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina will be treated as a...
In many armed conflicts and throughout history, rape and sexual violence were used as a weapon of war, as a tool to terrorize, intimidate and humiliate populations. During Croatia’s independence war, 1500 to 2200 persons, mainly women, are...
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