Jordan
Building Bridge Association (BBA) works on spreading, defending and promoting the culture of human rights, gender equality, and economic, social and legal empowerment of women. The association provides services and support to women's and children's victims of human rights' abuses. Furthermore, it works on carrying out research and studies in the field of development, women and human rights, and on developing women and youth's skills in order to participate in the decision making process that is related to the future and community development.
The Association works on the national level, its main themes of work are: civil and political rights; violence; and emotional and sexual life. Its target groups are: migrant and refugee women; women entrepreneurs; and men and women victims of violence.
Building Bridge has 5-10 specific experience in the field of gender equality.
1. Promote awareness of women leader’s roles in political and civic life (I made my Decision) with Ministry political and parliament affairs, funded by Europe Union
2. Political Participation for Women in Parliament and Local Councils / Irbid project, under the Mobilization of Gender Equality Actors at Local Level Program funded by Euro- Mediterranean women’s foundation and IE-MID (the European Institute for Mediterranean.
3. "Feminist Visions: Theoretic Concepts vs. the Current Arab Reality", funded by Friedrich Ebert Foundation.
National
Civil and political rights
Miscellaneous
Types of Violence
Students and researchers
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Address : Amman _ Jordan, 11821 ,Jordan
Telephone : 00962798126032
Adress email : buildingbridge2014@gmail.com
Website : https://www.euromedwomen.foundation/pg/profile/haifahaidar
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.
Founding Members