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The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe launches the campaign Intersectionality Transforms our Realities

Created by Foundation's Team 562 days ago

...rtugal, the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe revisited its methods to integ...bsp;in which the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe promotes to revisit and recon...and communication experts from and for the European, Middle Eastern, and Africa...

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Opening of the Generation Equality Forum: 100 feminist associations call for mobilisation for the universal rights of women

Created by Foundation's Team 825 days ago

...r more than a hundred French, European and international civil soci...(French Coordination for the European Women’s Lobby), National Council of French Women (CNFF), Span...n Center of the International Council of Women (CECIF), Internatio...

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Associations denounce Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention

Created by Foundation's Team 926 days ago

...ounced his decision to withdraw from the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and c...mitments that this member country of the Council of Europe made by signing this Conventi...leave the most protective Treaty of the Council of Europe. This decision is equivalent...

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An online hackathon to fight against gender-based violence in Tunisia

Created by Foundation's Team 978 days ago

...out in the framework of the project “Support for legal information of vulnerable populations”, co-funded by the European Union in Tunisia and the Council of Europe, the association Women and ci...

Ana Sofia Fernandes

Portuguese Platform for Women's Rights (PpDM) presents Council of Europe's initiative to prevent and combat sexism

Created by Ana Sofia Fernandes 1076 days ago

...os das Mulheres) presents the European project of the Council of Europe’s initiative Mobilize Ag...which aims to disseminate the Council of Europe’s Recommendat...n to the dissemination of the Council of Europe’s Campaign against Sexi...

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Tunisia invited to accede to the Istanbul Convention

Created by Foundation's Team 1252 days ago

...PRESS RELEASE – Council of Europe & European Union Joint Programme &ndash...Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe responded favourably to Tunisi...of the priorities of the Council of Europe Neighbourhood Partnership wit...

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Council of Europe calls member States to change their legal definitions of rape based on lack of consent

Created by Foundation's Team 1296 days ago

...Communication of the Council of Europe Ahead of International Women&...s Day on Sunday 8 March 2020, Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejči...Sex without consent is rape. European laws must reflect this Marija Pejčinović Burić, Council of Europe Secretary General,...

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Human Rights Day: The FFEM's contribution to gender and development issues

Created by Foundation's Team 1748 days ago

...ganized by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) and...ity institutions such as the High Council for Equality between Women a...The FFEM was represented by the European Institute of the Mediterran...ned, including the fact that some European women still don’t hav...

Susana Pavlou

On the 16 Days of Activism: how MIGS fight against GBV

Created by Susana Pavlou 1764 days ago

...rls is a huge and global issue, one that the Council of Europe has set out to address via th...on, in Cyprus, the Euromed region and across Europe. For instance, you can read...lence. MIGS launched this project along with European partners and has already co...

Association TAZGHART

Pilot project to empower elected women in Ifrane in the communes

Created by Association TAZGHART 1877 days ago

...ional cooperation, Shakir Fiala and the president of the council of the commune of Azrou, I’ma...apacities of equality actors", funded by the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs - MEAE, and coordinated by the European Institute of the Mediterran...

Events

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Reinforcing the Euro-Mediterranean cooperation to protect girls against gender based violence

Created by Foundation's Team 481 days ago

The  North-South Centre of the Council of Europe in the framework of the South Programme IV  is organizing an online conference on Girls’ protection aga...

Esther Fouchier

Registrations are now open for the 1st International Women's Rights Forum

Created by Esther Fouchier 918 days ago

...CLEF (French Coordination for the European Women’s Lobby, of which Foru...of civil society known to French, European and international authoriti...imination, the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Inte...ovici Foundation, Engie, the High Council for Equality between Women a...

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Feminist Collective for the GENERATION EQUALITY Forum 2021

Created by Foundation's Team 1115 days ago

...hen it comes, for example, to the attempts by certain governments in Europe to get out of the Istanbul Con...dent proposing force in the dialogue with the French government, the Council of Europe, the European Parliament, the...

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Upcoming participation of the Foundation at the Women, Cities and Territories meeting

Created by Foundation's Team 2204 days ago

...he Women, cities and Territories, Europe’s best practice tour, me...and future actions for asserting European and Mediterranean women&rsq...the National Coordinations of the European Women’s Lobby (EWL) i...ith the support of the Paris City Council, where the EWL and the Germa...

Shared practices

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Campaign - Sexism: See it. Name it. Stop it.

Created by Foundation's Team 873 days ago

In partnership with several organisations, the Council of Europe has put together a series of recommenda...exism: See it. Name it. Stop it" aims to disseminate theCouncil of Europe’s Recommendation Rec (2...

Calls and opportunities

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Call for Tenders : Fight against GBV and violence against children

Created by Foundation's Team 819 days ago

The Council of Europe is looking for one (or several) provider(s) with diversified and high added value expertise related to gender equality, the fight against...

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CfP: Incorporating the gender perspective into communication and journalism

Created by Foundation's Team 971 days ago

...o aims to provide educators from Europe and Africa with access to a nu...d journalism education, bridging European and African academic communi...n (COPEAM) in the context of the Council of Europe’s North Sout..., communication, journalism from European (Council of Europe Member States) and...

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Make the most out of your summer!

Created by Foundation's Team 1897 days ago

...chool of the German Women’s Council (DF), Berlin (Germany): ...School, the German Women’s Council organizes an international ex...16 September 2018 in Berlin. The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) a...d the French Coordination for the European Women’s Lobby (CLEF),...

Resources

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COVID-19 Resources: Initiatives, Campaigns, Statements, Calls and Opportunities

Created by Foundation's Team 1273 days ago

...tion:  UNDRR Declaration (English) European Women’s Lobby: &nbs...the Pandemic (list of resources, English) European Network of Migrant Women:...ids to deal with sexist violence (Catalan) Council of Europe Webinar on the...

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COVID-19 Resources: Articles, Essays, News and Press Releases

Created by Foundation's Team 1273 days ago

...stic violence in the Middle East, EGYPT INDEPENDENT, April 3, 2020. European Parliament, PRESS RELEASE: C...Habib, Feminist Perspectives on Care Work in the MENA Region, 2020. Council of Europe, Declaration - COVID-19 pande...

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Transgender Europe

Created by Foundation's Team 3039 days ago

ENG Transgender Europe (TGEU) is a charitable organizatio...that was created on the first European Transgender Council in Vienna in November 2005,...ice of the trans community in Europe. TGEU envisions a Europe free...combine advocacy work on the European level with work on the nati...

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Council of Europe– Steering Committee for Equality between Women and Men (CDEG)

Created by Foundation's Team 3062 days ago

...teering Committee for Equality between Women and Men is the intergovernmental body responsible for defending, stimulating and conducting the Council of Europe’s action to promote gen...

Documents

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Feminist diplomacy, from a mobilising slogan to a real dynamic of change?

Created by Foundation's Team 910 days ago

...cument follows on from the report of the High Council for Equality entitled "Femini...change?”, Delivered to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs and to the...18, 2020 .   In this report, the High Council for Equality sets out a defi...

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Recommendation on Preventing and Combating Sexism - Council of Europe

Created by Foundation's Team 1076 days ago

...ch. It also requires that countries monitor the implementation of anti-sexist policies at national level and report back periodically to the Council of Europe. The Campaign Sexis...

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1st General Report on GREVIO's Activities

Created by Foundation's Team 1261 days ago

...nbsp;new report from the Council of Europe’s Group of Experts on Ac...of public debate”, many Council of Europe member states should do more t...on of many. Content from the Council of Europe Newsroom: “Stopping vio...

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Sexism, harassment and violence against women in parliaments in Europe

Created by Foundation's Team 1813 days ago

...s based on interviews with 123 female MPs and parliamentary staff in Council of Europe member States. It provided fi...ssess the extent and highlight the particular forms of such abuse in Europe. The study therefore aims to...

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Guide to good and promising practices aimed at preventing and combating female genital violation and forced marriage

Created by Foundation's Team 1870 days ago

...s mainly addressed to policy makers and public authorities in the Council of Europe member states as an aid to the...lso contains the Declaration of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe member states on the need to...

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Istanbul Convention

Created by Foundation's Team 2015 days ago

The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domes...bsp;As of January 2018, it has been signed by 46 countries and the European Union. On 12 March 2012,&nb...

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Achieving balanced participation of women and men in political and public decision-making

Created by Foundation's Team 2029 days ago

...2003, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe adopted Recommendation Rec(200...ed themselves to report regularly to the Council of Europe’s Committee of Minister...he Recommendation was published in 2010 (Council of Europe, 2010). For the third monitor...

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Female genital mutilation in Europe

Created by Foundation's Team 2326 days ago

This interim report is a draft text which was submitted to the vote of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) calls on the member states to strengthen their l...

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Gender Equality Commission - Compilation of good practices to reduce existing obstacles and facilitate women's access to justice (2015)

Created by Foundation's Team 2448 days ago

One of the five objectives of the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy for 2014-2017 is to work wi...tended to provide examples of promising activities implemented in Council of Europe member States in this field....

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Combating Sexist Hate Speech (2016)

Created by Foundation's Team 2448 days ago

...targets, as well as its impact on girls and women and freedom of speech. It offers indicators and actions to get rid of it and provides the Council of Europe’s standards on this top...

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The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe launches the campaign Intersectionality Transforms our Realities / Le Centre Nord-Sud du Conseil de l'Europe lance la campagne L'Intersectionnalité Transforme Nos Réalités / أطلق مركز شمال - جنوب التابع لمجلس أوروبا حملة "التقاطعية تغير واقعنا"

Created by Foundation's Team 562 days ago

Within the framework of its project “Promoting Diversity and Equality”, co-funded by the governments of Spain and Portugal, the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe revisited its methods to integrate an intersectional approach to gender equality as an essent...

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Recommendation on Preventing and Combating Sexism - Council of Europe / / Recommandation sur la prévention et la lutte contre le sexisme - Conseil de l'Europe

Created by Foundation's Team 1076 days ago

On 27 March 2019, the Committee of Ministers adopted the Recommendation CM/Rec(2019)1 on preventing and combating sexism. It comprises a comprehensive catalogue of measures both to prevent and to condemn sexism, and it calls for specific action in such areas as: language ...

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Tunisia invited to accede to the Istanbul Convention / La Tunisie invitée à adhérer à la Convention d'Istanbul / دعوة تونس للانضمام إلى اتفاقية اسطنبول

Created by Foundation's Team 1252 days ago

PRESS RELEASE – Council of Europe & European Union Joint Programme – South Programme    On 24 April 2020, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe responded favourably to Tunisia’s official request to be invited to accede to the Council ...

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1er Rapport Général sur Les Activités du GREVIO / التقرير العام الأول حول أنشطة GREVIO / 1st General Report on GREVIO's Activities

Created by Foundation's Team 1261 days ago

Dans un nouveau rapport, le Groupe d’experts sur la lutte contre la violence à l’égard des femmes et la violence domestique (GREVIO), organe spécialisé du Conseil de l’Europe, estime que, si la violence fondée sur le genre est d&...

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Council of Europe calls member States to change their legal definitions of rape based on lack of consent / Le Conseil de l'Europe demande aux Etats membres de modifier leur définition juridique du viol sur la base de l'absence de consentement. / يدعو مجلس أوروبا الدول الأعضاء إلى تغيير تعريفاتها ...

Created by Foundation's Team 1296 days ago

Communication of the Council of Europe Ahead of International Women’s Day on Sunday 8 March 2020, Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić has called on all member states to change how rape is defined. In an opinion article published in the EU Observer, she sa...

They are registered on the platform of the Euro-Mediterranean Women's Foundation

Saba Hamlet for Gender Equality
Foundation for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE)
University of Manouba Tunisia
Anouar Association
Ibn Battuta Foundation
Disi Women's Cooperative
Organization Dihya for Development
Tunisian Mediterranean Center - TUMED
Abou Fadhl Mohamad Bahlouli
Jbail- Byblos Municipality
Al Karam
Association Beity
Sami Zouari
Association Tahadi pour l'Environnement
International Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies: Contemporary Medusa
Association of Egyptian Female Lawyers (AEFL)
Fédération des Ligues des Droits des Femmes
Centre de Recherches, d'Etude de Documentation et d'Information sur la Femme, CREDIF
Elkhir Women's Association
Isha L'Isha - Haifa Feminist Center
Socio-cultural centre for women in action
Fédération de la Ligue Démocratique des Droits des Femmes (FLDDF)
Coalition parlementaire arabe sur la lutte contre la violence de la femme
Women Programs Centre - Rafah
Association du Développement et des Études Stratégiques de Medenine (ADESM)
Society of Women Graduates (SWG) in the Gaza Strip
La ciutat invisible
Pertinence Sa Dynamisme Qualite
Kazan Federal University
CEDAW Association for Democracy and Human Rights
Albanian Journalists Group (AJG)
NGOs Today
The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering (RDFL)
Office for Gender Equality
Association Feminine de Lutte contre le Violence à l'Egard de la Femme et de l'Enfant (AFLCVF)
Amman Center for Human Rights Studies

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Debate on the report Women in the Mediterranean and the progress of gender equality

The presentation of the Foundation’s monitoring report, entitled 'Women in the Mediterranean. First monitoring report of...

In Morocco, women's rights are yet to be claimed

‘’In Morocco, the entry into force of a the law against violence against women seems to be going in the right...

Portuguese Platform for Women's Rights (PpDM) presents Council of Europe's initiative to prevent and combat sexism

The Portuguese Platform for Women’s Rights (PpDM - Plataforma portuguesa para os Direitos das Mulheres) presents the...

FEM EU: feminist lobbying to prioritize gender equality during EU elections

In line with its commitment to achieve gender equality, the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) has recently joined...

Mozn Hassan Receives the Hrant Dink Award 2020

Press release – Tuesday, 15 September 2020Nazra for Feminist Studies has the honor of having its founder and CEO, Mozn...

L'association voix d'eve s'engage avec 42 association contre la violence

l'association voix d'eve a participé à la cérémonie de lancement des cercles de dialogue : La jeunesse s'engage pour la cohésion...

Advocacy campaign in favour of women’s participation in local governance in Sfax

Despite the active role of Tunisian women in professional life and civil society, their presence in decision-making positions at...

Women-friendly cities and gender perspectives on urban policies

What is women’s reconquest of the city? What is the place of women in the urban space and the transformation of cities?...

Research seminar on gender and politics

10 and 11 April 2014 in TunisMultiple studies have shown that taking into account the gender data on politics results in decisive...

Women's Political Renaissance in Palestinian society in Israel

In Palestinian municipalities, women hold only 0. 12% of local council seats. A research conducted by Kayan Feminist...