This report highlights the struggle of women human rights´ defenders in Egypt, after the revolution of 2011. It features a few examples of Egyptian women with different backgrounds, explaining their experiences, and reasons behind their involvement in the public sphere, and the Human Rights...
This document presents the declaration that was read during the Women’s March Sisters, Paris le 21 January 2017, in solidarity with American women, and women all over the world.The declaration emphasizes on the values of humanity and solidarity, and rejects all forms of discrimination on th...
Without pretending to be an exhaustive study of the associative fabric in the rural environment, this report concerns the participation of women in the associative movement. Its objective is to identify the weaknesses and strengths of rural women's associations and the challenges and opportunitie...
Even though Spain has become a model in legislative policies for gender equality at the international level, the economic crisis has led to a growth in inequality, which has revealed the weaknesses of the adopted instruments.This article discusses the situation of gender equality and women´...
This article provides an overview of Turkey’s recent developments in combating violence against women, as well as in gender equality in education, labour force participation, and politics. It presents a set of suggestions related to legislation and implementation for each topic addressed. I...
This study highlights the impact of stereotypes on gender equality, women’s rights, gender based violence and society development in Morocco.It is based on a qualitative and quantitative approach, with a large sample of interviews, both in rural and urban areas in the country and taking int...
This report summarizes the findings and proceedings of the Expert Group Meeting, which was held in May 2013, organized by ILO Regional Office for Arab States, with the participation of a group of regional and international experts to address women’s economic empowerment in the Arab transiti...
This case study seeks to identify the main mechanisms that link gender equality to development in Tunisia, emphasising how the economic, social and political factors have interacted with the legislative and political reforms in the evolution of gender relations and progress in the country. To thi...
This guide suggests ideas to journalists, editors and bloggers for taking into account the gender dimension in the media coverage in political transition periods in the Arab world. For each issue - violations, elections, governments and constitutions - the guide proposes a series of questions to ...
This report offers an overview of the situation of women's rights and gender equality in Palestine. It introduces the main actors and provides information on the status of women in economic, educational, healthcare, political, legal and cultural fields. Despite some progress, women activists must...
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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