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The Foundation - Miscellaneous - France

The Foundation has presented its First monitoring report in Marseille

Created 22.09.2015

The Foundation has presented its First monitoring report in Marseille

The event, organized by the Forum Femmes Méditerranée, has gathered more than 50 people at the Cité des Associations. They have discussed the three axes analysed in the report: the participation of women in economic life,...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - Morocco

Starting the implementation of the 7 local mobilisation actions for equality

Created 17.09.2015

Starting the implementation of the 7 local mobilisation actions for equality

On 9 September 2015, 7 representatives of organizations in the southern Mediterranean met in Marrakech (Morocco) to discuss the themes, methodologies and target groups for their pilot mobilisation actions. Each action aims to make an exact overview...

Research - Education / Professional training - Morocco

Proceedings of the Research seminar: "Brakes and barriers to women economic empowerment"

Created 03.08.2015

Proceedings of the Research seminar:

27th and 28th May 2015 in RabatThe Research seminar organised by the RUSEMEG constitutes the first research, promoting action on gender carried out under the project « Strengthening the capacity of equality actors » c...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - MENA region

7 organizations of the southern Mediterranean will lead local mobilization actions

Created 28.07.2015

7 organizations of the southern Mediterranean will lead local mobilization actions

Supporters of the project "Strengthening the capacity of equality actors" are pleased to announce the list of civil society organizations that will be responsible for encouraging networking among different equality actors in their countries. From...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - Multi-country

Call for applications for the mobilization of gender equality actors at local level

Created 16.06.2015

Call for applications for the mobilization of gender equality actors at local level

Within the project "Strengthening the capacities of actors working for gender equality" funded by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development, the European Institute of the Mediterranean –IEMed- and its partners...

The Foundation - Civil and political rights - - Euro-Mediterranean region

Selection of 12 successful practices in advocacy and political dialogue

Created 05.06.2015

Selection of 12 successful practices in advocacy and political dialogue

The call for successful practices of advocacy in order to strengthen the role of women in society was launched in March 2015 and it mobilized 100 organizations within the CSO WINS project. This initiative is supported by the IEMed and 6 other...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - Multi-country

Presentation of the Foundation's work plan at the UfM Conference

Created 15.05.2015

Presentation of the Foundation's work plan at the UfM Conference

19 to 21 May, BarcelonaBased on the conclusions of the 1st Conference on Women’s Empowerment, held on 26 and 27 March 2014, this conference will bring together key regional actors with the aim of identifying the opportunities and c...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - Multi-country

“Women in the Mediterranean” is the 1st monitoring report of the Foundation

Created 15.05.2015

“Women in the Mediterranean” is the 1st monitoring report of the Foundation

Since its launch, the Foundation has undertaken monitoring the progress in terms of equality with reference to the commitments of the UfM states in the field of strengthening the role of women in society. In 2014, working with equality experts and...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - Multi-country

First meeting of the partners of the CSO WINS project

Created 15.05.2015

First meeting of the partners of the CSO WINS project

Beirut, 22 and 23 April 2015The project is developed by the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) and 6 other organisations: the Center of Arab Women for Training and Research (CAWTAR), the Fédération de la Ligue D...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - Multi-country

Participatory reflections on the mobilisation of local clusters

Created 15.05.2015

Participatory reflections on the mobilisation of local clusters

Beirut, 21 April 2015This activity notably aims to mobilise different categories of actors, namely the clusters, research centres, local organisations, the media and the enterprises working for gender equality at a decentralised level in 7 southern...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - International

Call for advocacy and political dialogue of successful practices for equality

Created 15.05.2015

Call for advocacy and political dialogue of successful practices for equality

10 March 2015This call was launched within the framework of the CSO WINS project funded by the CEuropean Union. The general objective of the project is to strengthen the capacity of civil society organisations working for gender equality in the s...

The Foundation - Types of Violence - - International

Participation in Beijing+20 activities of the Commission on the status of women

Created 15.05.2015

Participation in Beijing+20 activities of the Commission on the status of women

New York, 14 March 2015In 2015, the annual meeting of the Commission on the Status of Women took on a special dimension as it coincided with the twentieth anniversary of the 4th World Conference on Women held in Beijing in 1995 that had brought t...