Tunisia
Beity is a non-profit organization, from the 14 January 2011 revolution that aims to fulfil dignity, equality, freedom and social justice goals. The Beity' s project fights against economic and social vulnerability that specifically affects women to preserve their dignity as well as to enhance their autonomy and protect their risk of homelessness.
The objectives of the association are:
- Promoting the rights of disadvantaged people to decent housing as recognized and protected in the International Covenant on Economic and Social Rights ;
- Promoting equal access of women to heritage, property and housing as proclaimed in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women;
- Acting within the purpose of the recognition of the right to housing as a constitutional right;
- Acting against violence, discrimination and homelessness that threaten women, especially the most disadvantaged of them.
Address : 5, avenue Kheireddine Pacha, 1002 ,Tunisia
Adress email : idoudinawel890@yahoo.fr
Website : http://www.beity-tunisie.org/fr/
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