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Visit our touring photo exhibition now in Taradell: Women breaking barriers. Transforming Mediterranean cities

From 6 to 20 March 2023, the Can Costa Centre Cultural hosts the Euro-Mediterranean Women’s Foundation (FFEM)’s photo exhibition "Dones trencant barreres. Transformant les ciutats mediterrànies" ("Women breaking barriers....

Visit our touring drawing exhibition now in Mataró: Drawing 4 Equality. Challenging gender roles on both shores of the Mediterranean

From 7 to 21 March 2023, the Espai Mataró Connecta hosts the Euro-Mediterranean Women’s Foundation (EMWF)’s drawing exhibition "Drawing 4 Equality. Desafiant els rols de gènere a les dues ribes de la...

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

Visit our traveling photo-exposition at its last stop in Mataró!

Created 21.11.2022

Visit our traveling photo-exposition at its last stop in Mataró!

In the Biblioteca Popular de Mataró you can now visit our photo exhibition "Dones trencant barreres. Transformant les ciutats mediterrànies" ("Women breaking barriers. Transforming Mediterranean cities") from 21...

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

The Foundation participates in UfM's High Level Conference on Women for the Mediterranean 2022

Created 27.10.2022

The Foundation participates in UfM's High Level Conference on Women for the Mediterranean 2022

On 26 and 27 October 2022, the High Level Conference on Women for the Mediterranean organized by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) took place in Madrid. Ministers from UfM member states, UfM co-presidencies (EU and Jordan) and...

The Foundation - Culture / Sports / Leasure - - Euro-Mediterranean region

Fresh from the book press: Amazonas y serranas: Guardianas del territorio materno (Maria-Àngels Roque)

Created 14.10.2022

Fresh from the book press: Amazonas y serranas: Guardianas del territorio materno (Maria-Àngels Roque)

14 October 2022 - We are happy to announce that Maria-Àngels Roque Alonso, part of the Executive Committee of our Foundation, has recently published her book "Amazonas y serranas: Guardianas del territorio materno" ("Amazons and...

Photo exhibition on tour: Women breaking barriers. Transforming Mediterranean cities. Next stop: Sant Quirze del Vallès

From 19 to 30 September 2022, the Espai Maria Mercè Marçal in Sant Quirze del Vallès (Barcelona) hosts the Euro-Mediterranean Women’s Foundation (FFEM)’s photo exhibition "Dones trencant barreres....

On 17 May 2022, CLUSTER, represented by the Managing Director of the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed), Mr Roger Albinyana, and Programme Manager, Ms Karina Melkonian, participated in the Union for the Mediterranean...

The Foundation - Culture / Sports / Leasure - France

EMWF's photo exhibition was displayed in Marseille as part of Le Temps des Femmes organized by FFM

Created 01.04.2022

The photo exhibition of the Euro-Mediterranean Women’s Foundation (EMWF), with secretariat and headquarters at the IEMed, "Women in Action: Ending Stereotypes in the Mediterranean" continued its European tour and was...

On 23 March 2022, CLUSTER participated in the MedCat Days 2022, a hybrid  event co-organised by the Ministry for Foreign Action and Open Government and the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Government of Catalonia, together with the...

This Tuesday, March 8, on the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day, Angeline C. -F. , 54, settled in front of the gates of the Bastia court, to begin her first day of hunger strike. Victim of domestic violence, this woman who...

The Executive Committee of EMWF unanimously elects Ms. Bouraoui new President of the Foundation

During the Forum of Mediterranean Worlds held in Marseille on February 7-8, EMWF with its founding members – including FFM, IEMed, and CAWTAR – organized workshops and round tables on equal rights between women and men in the...

The Foundation - Miscellaneous - - Euro-Mediterranean region

Discussing gender-policy responses in the MENA region

Created 15.07.2021

On June 30, the round table “COVID-19 in the MENA region: What Gender Policy Responses Do We Need?” brought experts together to explore the inclusive gender responses needed for a better future for women and communities in the region....