According to the Lebanese Ministry of Interior and Municipalities, women’s representation in political bodies in Lebanon is one of the lowest in the world. Although the Lebanese government has endorsed the 30% women’s quota following...
In 2012, building on the experience of previous specific projects, CIHEAM Bari has launched a THEMATIC NETWORK named G.EM.NET (Gender empowerment for a sustainable rural development). This network has the main purpose of disseminate information,...
The project’s general objective was to mobilize local actors in order to promote women's participation in local councils, in Irbid Governorate (Jordan), especially in Al Koura, Al Qasaba and Bani Kinaneh Districts. This field project was...
On 13 January 2017 the Euro-Mediterranean Academic and Scientific Network on Women and Gender (RUSEMEG) organized a seminar about the impact of social and cultural norms in the “making” of women’s bodies process at the Faculty of...
The Foundation met Wahida Haidar, president of the Building Bridge Association (BBA) that joined the Foundation’s Network in January 2016. BBA works on spreading, defending and promoting the culture of human rights, gender equality, and...
Early, tourist or seasonal marriages are a widespread phenomenon in the Egyptian society, especially among young girls, young ex-prisoners, marginalized women or victims of violence. The period of this type of marriage is usually quite short and it...
During the days of 17 and 18 of January 2017, took place in Casablanca two focus group meetings for the validation material of the new civic education guide for teachers. The focus groups conclude the second phase of the Forming Responsible...
The Association Egyptian Female Lawyers, in cooperation with UN Women, finished the trainings in the project of "Enhancing Political Participation for Women – Awareness" in Al Minia. The training was attended by number of NGOs, media personnel and...
Information and Awareness Raising Campaign Subtitled video from Greek to English that students from the 1st Junior High School of Agios Nikolaos Crete prepared in the framework of the Project "Building Healthy Intimate Relationships" with the aim...
In the context of the GEAR against IPV II Project (co-funded by the DAPHNE III Programme of the eu) Adolescents’ awareness raising workshops entitled “Building Healthy Intimate Relationships” were conducted and evaluated in 5 countries aiming to...
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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