News and events / Calendar

12 Oct
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Scientific meeting
  • Health / Emotional and sexual life
  • France

Women, Health, Handicap - 8th National Forum

The association Femmes pour le Dire, Femmes pour Agir (FDFA) invites healthcare professionals (doctors, midwives…), historians, philosophers, sociologists, anthropologists… to exchange knowledge about the issue of disabled...

11 Oct
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Training
  • Culture / Sports / Leasure
  • Palestinian Authority

Empowering Palestinian girls and women through art

The Women’s Development Centre continues its activities aimed at addressing the problems and unfair situations faced by girls and women in Tulkarem in Palestine through arts such as painting and theater. Within this context, the Center provided...

07 Oct
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Ceremony / Events
  • Economy / Employment
  • - MENA region

Launch of the MENA-OECD women's economic empowerment forum soon

On October 7th and 8th 2017, the Egyptian capital will host the launch of the Women’s Economic Empowerment Forum (WEEF) by MENA-OECD Competitiveness Programme which aims at increasing women’s economic potential and participation to build...

29 Sep
2017


  • The Foundation
  • Conference / Debate / Forum
  • Civil and political rights
  • - Euro-Mediterranean region

Upcoming participation of the Foundation at the Women, Cities and Territories meeting

Between the 29th and 30th of September 2017, the Foundation will participate at the 2nd edition of the Women, cities and Territories, Europe’s best practice tour, meeting which will be exploring the different existing approaches and future...

11 Sep
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Conference / Debate / Forum
  • Miscellaneous
  • Italy

Kimiyya - Women Actresses of Dialogue

The inter-networks Common Action of the Anna Lindh Foundation for Intercultural Dialogue (ALF) will take place, in Naples in Italy, between the 11th and the 14th of September 2017 . The event is organized by the ALF’s Italian Network in...

29 Jun
2017


  • Research
  • Conference / Debate / Forum
  • Miscellaneous
  • France

Masculinities in the Euro-Mediterranean area

Masculinities in the Euro-Mediterranean area is the topic of the next research seminar of RUSEMENG. Male chauvinism does not only provide stereotyped roles for women. Men are also the object of a gender-based categorization, which indicates what...

24 May
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Conference / Debate / Forum
  • Civil and political rights
  • Spain

Forum about women leadership in the Mediterranean area in Jerez

The Fundación Tres Culturas del Mediterráneo (Three Mediterranean Cultures’ Foundation) and the Ministry of Moroccan residents abroad and Migration Affairs from Morocco organizes, with the City Council of Cadiz and the Town Hall...

09 May
2017


  • The Foundation
  • Training
  • Education / Professional training
  • France

Course: Women of the Future in the Mediterranean

A series of classes and workshops on gender and politics will take place in Paris and Strasbourg, France, in the framework of the 3rd "Women of the Future in the Mediterranean (FAM)" course, created by the research university Sciences Po and...

29 Mar
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Ceremony / Events
  • Culture / Sports / Leasure
  • Spain

Presentation of Xabaca project: Arab women artists for the social change

Xabaca is a project which aims to rethink about censorship and self-censorship processes faced by women Arab creators in their countries of origin, by both the political and social conditions and gender prejudices. One of the first steps of the...

23 Mar
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Conference / Debate / Forum
  • Miscellaneous
  • Spain

International Conference – Youth in Arab Mediterranean Countries: Youth Cultures, Values and Gender

During the event, stakeholders will present the main findings and results of the #SAHWAYouthSurvey, which interviewed 10,000 young people and developed Ethnographic Fieldwork in Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia. There will be four...

08 Mar
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Conference / Debate / Forum
  • Civil and political rights
  • Spain

International Women's Rights Day: Migrant and Refugee Women

Nour Alchikh Oughlli, from the Gender Programme of the European Institute of the Mediterranean, the headquarter of the Euro-Mediterranean Women's Foundation, will participate in the international conference on the occasion of the women's rights day,...

08 Mar
2017


  • Network of networks
  • Ceremony / Events
  • Types of Violence
  • Cyprus

“Litigating for freedom, for power, for love: Strategies for global leaders”

On the occasion of International Women’s Day the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies has the pleasure of inviting you to a lecture entitled: “Litigating for freedom, for power, for love: Strategies for global leaders”Keynote Speaker: Karuna...