The 2016 edition of the Women, Enterprise and Law Report, fourth in the series, provides data on barriers to entrepreneurship and employment for women in 173 economies. The report highlights the overall data on laws and regulations affecting the promotion of women as entrepreneurs and f...
The “Jeunes et Femmes” (youth and women) project was launched in 2010 by the Mission locale des Ulis in response to problems of isolation, desocialization, scholastic failure, teenage pregnancies and/ or violence against young women. The project is aimed at young women aged ...
On March 8th 2016, at the occasion of the international day of women rights, the European Parliament has honoured women refugees by adopting, by 388 votes, the « Honeyball » Report, which bears the name of its rapporteur, Mary Honeyball, a British Member of the European Parliament S&a...
In Morocco, social stigma, norms and traditions, and legal discrimination, marginalize unwed mothers and their children born out of wedlock, and impact on their ability to obtain official identity papers.This reportexamines some of the Moroccan non-governmental organization (NGO) initiatives that...
This report presents the recommendations and advocacy tools of the project #WomensVoices: Preventing and Combating Violence against Refugee Women and Girls on the Move, which was jointly developed by European Women’s Lobby (EWL), Women Refugee Commission (WRC), and the European Network of Migran...
This manual frames and encourages documentation as a politically-motivated telling of women human rights defenders’(WHRDs) stories. The chapters in it provide a tool for capturing the specific nature of violations against WHRDs. The discussions in this publication are grounded in a gender a...
This study aims at identifying the attitudes and tendencies of Palestinian women, during the local elections that took place in the end of 2012 and early 2013 in the West Bank, in which women participation´s percentage reached more than 42%. The study analyses the reality of women´s p...
This report analyses the legal status of the women in more than 20 Arab countries. The report reviews about 300 laws and compares it with the treaties signed by those countries. It tries to assess the translation of the commitments of each country into local laws and procedures. / Ce rapport ana...
This guide seeks to contribute to prison´s reform process in Lebanon, focusing on women's prisons. It aims to instruct male and female specialists and workers inside women's prisons, to the best approaches to adopt, that respect the rights of women prisoners, the development of their skills...
Arab Women still face persistent inequality rooted in discriminatory laws and constitutions. There is still a huge gender gap in economic, political and social rights. This study highlights the status of women´s access to justice in the Arab Region and examines the available legal protectio...
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.
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