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Wedad Sourani

Dialogue session on Technical and Vocational Education and Training: A Strategy for the Economic Empowerment of Women

Created by Wedad Sourani 688 days ago

...ocational and technical education and training is a strategy for the economic empowerment of women” s...heir chances in the labor market. She stressed the importance of the participation of women in the vocational an...

Wedad Sourani

Launching a skill-building program for female university graduates within the Women Deserve project

Created by Wedad Sourani 715 days ago

...e "Feminism for Women’s Economic Rights" program. It aims to c...nce the leadership skills and participation of the beneficiaries of...ity of women’s economic participation and gender-based economic vio...atterns towards women’s economic participation, and to correct nega...

Wedad Sourani

The graduates implemented an entertainment day with the participation of 25 graduates

Created by Wedad Sourani 790 days ago

...rritories funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development a...entertainment day was implemented with the participation of 25 female graduates, with...cipants expressed their happiness for their participation in these activities due to th...

Andalib Adwan

CMC Launches Kalam Reham Play on Combating Gender-Based Violence, Performed in UNRWA Schools

Created by Andalib Adwan 875 days ago

...Refugees (UNRWA), and with the participation of a group of primary an...phenomenon by encouraging the participation of both sexes within the fami...ss of the importance of gender participation, and reducing manifestations...ber extortion, early marriage, economic empowerment, child custody, and ob...

Rabha Fathi

SOAWR Egypt Concluded Training of NGOs Introducing the Maputo Protocol

Created by Rabha Fathi 982 days ago

..., known as Maputo Protocol, and the most important civil, political, economic and social rights within the...il society, especially in the field of women’s empowerment and participation to introduce the protocol to...

Wedad Sourani

SWG implemented the Gender-Based Violence workshop

Created by Wedad Sourani 1049 days ago

...rsquo;s access to legal and psychosocial support services. With the participation of about 30 women, the w...or survivors of violence. She also addressed the causes of violence (economic reasons - political reasons - cult...

Foundation's Team

UfM will release its first report on women's economic participation in the Euro-Mediterranean region

Created by Foundation's Team 1154 days ago

...ality for the UfM region report, which will be published on the 5th of March and will focus primarily on women’s economic participation. The data clearly show that...

Nelly Jazra

Social movements: Lebanon, Iraq, Algeria

Created by Nelly Jazra 1177 days ago

...society are examined in this book, with particular attention to the participation of women who have been v...ive in these movements. Similar results appear: fall of governments, economic and social upheavals, exacerbation...

Foundation's Team

EBRD approves strategies for promotion of gender equality and equality of opportunity

Created by Foundation's Team 1250 days ago

...y of opportunity and advancing women’s economic empowerment, the Board of Dir...e deep-rooted barriers to women’s full participation in the economy and publi...refugees and others and improving access to economic opportunity for more than 7.5 mill...

Foundation's Team

Discussing gender-policy responses in the MENA region

Created by Foundation's Team 1383 days ago

...vidence-based policies with the goal of promoting gender-inclusive economic, public, and social policies...tutions in addressing gender inequalities in the workspace and for economic participation. Dr. Gaëlle Ferrant fro...

Events

Foundation's Team

The EU Parliament holds its 3rd Gender Equality Week

Created by Foundation's Team 921 days ago

...not suited to women’s needs. Parliament is championing greater participation and simultaneously stren...to reduced mental and physical health, quality of life and a loss of economic output. The EU does not have a spe...

Foundation's Team

CAWTAR and WFP organize a Webinar on Resilience of rural women, an asset for post Covid-19 recovery: Data from the field

Created by Foundation's Team 1147 days ago

...he Francophone Network for Gender Equality of OIF and EMWF- with the participation of UNWOMEN and FAO are o...studies and future projects around the issue of rural women’s economic empowerment in Tunisia and in the...

Foundation's Team

Gender ID Talks

Created by Foundation's Team 1407 days ago

...digital) and empowering people towards a meaningful civic, economic, social, and cultural participation. The panels will give them a...he EuroMed region and will focus on the importance of youth participation, especially using digital too...

Foundation's Team

Anna Lindh Foundation's Marathon: Gender ID Talks

Created by Foundation's Team 1428 days ago

...es (SDGs and ICD, entrepreneurship, media and advertising, youth and digital) and empowering people towards a meaningful civic, economic, social, and cultural participation. The panels will give them a...

Maria Àngels Roque

WEBINAR - Fostering women's economic participation in the Western Mediterranean

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1464 days ago

...Fostering women’s economic participation in the Western Mediterra...ysed the factors underpinning economic, human and sustainable develo...ldquo;Fostering Women’s Economic Participation in the Western Mediterranean&...ractices that foster economic participation of women in the countries of...

Foundation's Team

ONLINE DEBATE - Women in a men's world: how gender defines the path to success

Created by Foundation's Team 1553 days ago

...nd personal life. However, increasing female participation and representation in th...both fair and necessary for securing social, economic and environmental sustainabil...d in their careers? Did they face social and economic restraints? How it affects their c...

Maria Àngels Roque

UfM High-Level Conference, 16-20 November 2020 - Accelerating Gender Equality in the Context of the Covid-19 Pandemic

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1635 days ago

...needed to better value the role of women and foster women’s participation in policy and decision-m...rence Themes: Women on the frontline of COVID-19 Women’s economic participation and the impact of COVID-19 E...

Noha El Khouly

The Impact of COVID-19 on Violence Against Women

Created by Noha El Khouly 1688 days ago

...ntion was paid to health services as well as economic and social risks. In the forefront, women were carrying the economically fragile situation, and be...dialogue with the official authorities, and participation in policy proposal to confron...

Foundation's Team

UfM Regional Dialogue: youth and women's empowerment, a key issue in the Mediterranean

Created by Foundation's Team 2170 days ago

...rs play in promoting opportunities and youth participation to develop new projects...tainable development Roundtable on Regional Economic and Social Challenges for Wom...nean Integration (CMI), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)...

Esther Fouchier

Meeting in Marseille to defend women's economic empowerment

Created by Esther Fouchier 2425 days ago

...the event will be under the theme: "International solidarity for the economic empowerment of women". ...the spotlight. It is important to highlight two things:  - The participation of the Federation of Women&rs...

Shared practices

Stefania Di Campli

Video capsules - wee.can! women's economic empowerment

Created by Stefania Di Campli 1607 days ago

...Wee.Can implemented by M.A.I.S. NGO aims to promote the social and economic empowerment of Syrian refugee...o sources of income and social and family support to women’s economic participation pathways. Here are the video...

Foundation's Team

Soap making to support unemployed women in Lebanon

Created by Foundation's Team 1987 days ago

...ur force in Lebanon According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Ind...8, many studies attribute this huge gap in economic participation to domestic burdens and...ir communities, especially in light of the economic and environmental crisis undergoin...

Calls and opportunities

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EuroMeSCo Euromed Survey on social justice in the Mediterranean: Participate now

Created by Foundation's Team 937 days ago

...ises, which have exacerbated social and economic vulnerabilities in the Medite...reen transitions in terms of inclusive socio-economic development. It looks into co...an countries as well as youth’s active participation and examines priorities for g...

Sana Afouaiz

SURVEY on the impact of Covid-19 on women entrepreneurs in Brussels

Created by Sana Afouaiz 1323 days ago

...on and technology. Its goal is to encourage women’s economic independence and to encourage their participation in innovative profession...s the Belgian government to put women at the heart of the economic and social recovery plan. This qu...

Hala Bugaighis

Call for expression of interest from Libyan women civil society organisations

Created by Hala Bugaighis 1454 days ago

...quo;s role in decision making and effective participation in public life in Libya...squo;s engagement in social, political, and economic life. This is based on Fa’e...o so. This will contribute to the effective participation of women in public life in Li...

Foundation's Team

Promoting a Culture of Equality, Female Empowerment and Employability

Created by Foundation's Team 1481 days ago

...Promote gender equality by improving women’s perceptions and economic participation, responding to the prior...ties defined in Axis 1: “Strengthening the employability and economic empowerment of women”, and A...

Foundation's Team

Call for Proposals: Promoting Women's Productive Participation in Jordan

Created by Foundation's Team 1484 days ago

...rtners on positive stories on women’s participation in the labour market A...t “Promoting Women’s Productive Participation in the Public Sphere –...g on women and work and on GBV in the socio-economic spheres. The project will work wit...

Sana Afouaiz

Ambassador for the Womenpreneur Digital Hub

Created by Sana Afouaiz 1517 days ago

...women are under-represented in the labour market. Indeed, women’s economic participation in the region only const...eriorate as COVID-19 continues to hurt the economy. As social and economic disruption continue to emerge in t...

Foundation's Team

Lebanon: Enhancing women's participation in Beirut's explosion recovery

Created by Foundation's Team 1544 days ago

...first call for proposals in Lebanon to enhance women’s participation in Beirut’s explos..., innovative, and contribute directly to improving the socio-economic recovery and political participation of women and girls in peacebu...

Foundation's Team

Regional arts competition against Gender-based Violence

Created by Foundation's Team 1644 days ago

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and the Ara...the wider ramifications of emergencies on the health, socioeconomic situation, safety and political participation of women and girls.  I...

Sana Afouaiz

Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program for Women during and after COVID19

Created by Sana Afouaiz 1812 days ago

...during and after the CODIV19 crisis to escalate their engagement and participation in entrepreneurship and...with skills to tap the full power of the new technologies and create economic opportunities; Preparing future f...

Foundation's Team

Call for Papers UNESCO: Inequalities in the Arab region in light of Covid-19

Created by Foundation's Team 1834 days ago

Call for Participation: Rethinking Social transformations...tten the curve, highlight how economic and political policies and de...around the world to socially, economically, and medically protect th...d on demands related to socio-economic inequalities, covering issues...

Resources

Foundation's Team

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

Created by Foundation's Team 1845 days ago

...sh, French, Spanish) - Deadline not determined UNESCO, Call for Participation:  Rethinking S...ine workers , Gender Impacts on Health , Unpaid care and housework , Economic hardship and gender , Gender-based...

Foundation's Team

Women Economic Empowerment Portal

Created by Foundation's Team 2808 days ago

...links related to women’s economic rights, participation and empowerment. The inf...l specializes in women’s economic rights and entitlements and women’s economic participation. It is based on a conceptual...e right to be recognized as an economic actor and decision maker. The defi...

Foundation's Team

WEBPAGE: EU Neighbourhood Info Center. EuroMed Gender Issues

Created by Foundation's Team 3501 days ago

...quo;s physical and psychological integrity, promoting the social and economic rights and empowerment of wom...e and other social services, strengthening their voice and political participation and shifting the institutiona...

Foundation's Team

Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR)

Created by Foundation's Team 3503 days ago

...on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (...l respect for an independent judiciary. - To guarantee the right to participation in public affairs without dis...

Foundation's Team

Al Mezan Center for Human Rights

Created by Foundation's Team 3503 days ago

...human rights — especially economic, social and cultural rights &...emocracy, community and citizen participation, and respect for the rul...t human rights, with a focus on economic, social and cultural rights, in oc...ioning of democracy and citizen participation in occupied Palestine and pre...

Foundation's Team

New Woman Foundation

Created by Foundation's Team 3503 days ago

...s in particular with specific focus on their economic and social rights. NWF belie...nd consider women’s social, political, economic, citizenship and reproductive...in civil society to widen the scope of their participation in the public space. - The d...

Foundation's Team

Monaco: Ministry of State

Created by Foundation's Team 3634 days ago

...ctively works to ease women’ s access to employment by favouring the participation of Monegasque women as well as foreign residents or transnational workers in the economic life of the Principality of Monaco...

Foundation's Team

Spain Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality. Institute of Women's Affairs and for Equal Opportunities

Created by Foundation's Team 3634 days ago

...alth, Social Services and Equality which seeks to promote the conditions that allow social gender equality and the full participation of women in political, cultural, economic and social life as well as the act...

Documents

Foundation's Team

High Level Conference Women for the Mediterranean 2022

Created by Foundation's Team 754 days ago

...adership in public life and decision-making, raise women´s participation in economic life and combat and prevent v...ecurity), special efforts are needed to strengthen women’s economic and political empowerment and to e...

Foundation's Team

Mediterranean Women Breaking Barriers

Created by Foundation's Team 790 days ago

...nd clearly attest to the existing political, economic and educational barriers. The...ministerial conferences always focus on the participation of women in public and social life, the political and economic sphere, and the fight against ster...

Foundation's Team

Youth, Women and Employment in the Mediterranean Region: Continuity and Change

Created by Foundation's Team 965 days ago

...vels of unemployment, a large informal economy and low female labour participation. The UfM Ministerial Con...nean cooperation adapts itself and reacts to shocks such as the 2008 economic crisis, the Arab Spring, the refug...

Foundation's Team

Missed Opportunities : The High Cost of Not Educating Girls

Created by Foundation's Team 1007 days ago

...ns. The results are sobering: the potential economic and social costs of not educa...s in adulthood, and it depresses labor force participation, leading to lower standa...d leaders. These negative impacts have large economic costs, leading among others to los...

Foundation's Team

Social movements: Lebanon, Iraq, Algeria

Created by Foundation's Team 1156 days ago

...society are examined in this book, with particular attention to the participation of women who have been v...ive in these movements. Similar results appear: fall of governments, economic and social upheavals, exacerbation...

Monia Braham

Implementing the 2030 Agenda in the Arab Region with a Gender and Green Local Development perspective

Created by Monia Braham 1175 days ago

...uently intensifying the socio-economic vulnerabilities of women and...n and technology, and limited participation in policy formulation an...alternative to today dominant economic model with the ambition to le...nature for social change and economic transition. This will be explored...

Foundation's Team

Promoting the economic participation of women in the Western Mediterranean: the initiatives of three members of our network

Created by Foundation's Team 1384 days ago

Following their participation in the conference entitled "Promoting the economic participation of women in the Western Mediterranean" (May 2021), this article focuses on the initiatives of three members of t...

Foundation's Team

Fostering women's economic participation in the Western Mediterranean: Successful policies for in-depth transformations

Created by Foundation's Team 1412 days ago

...e entitled “Fostering Women’s Economic Participation in the Western Mediterra.... This conference aimed to map the gender economic disparities that traverse the West...ctices that foster women’s economic participation in the countries of the regio...

Foundation's Team

Women4Mediterranean Conference 2020

Created by Foundation's Team 1575 days ago

...of the V UfM Women4Mediterranean Conference 2020, which featured the participation of diverse stakeholders...e solutions that can drive real change for women in the areas of the economic impact of COVID-19 for women entre...

Foundation's Team

Gender Equality in Morocco: Local Perspectives about the Constraints on Political Participation

Created by Foundation's Team 1589 days ago

...region", the Tamaynut association has studied the legal, socio-economic, cultural and individual fact...s of analysis on issues that affect or prevent egalitarian political participation in the Moroccan context....

Tags

Foundation's Team

Promoting the economic participation of women in the Western Mediterranean: the initiatives of three members of our network / Promouvoir la participation économique des femmes en Méditerranée occidentale : les initiatives de trois membres de notre réseau / المشاركة الاقتصادية للمرأة في غرب البحر ...

Created by Foundation's Team 1384 days ago

Following their participation in the conference entitled "Promoting the economic participation of women in the Western Mediterranean" (May 2021), this article focuses on the initiatives of three members of the Euro-Mediterranean Women’s Foundation network: Jossour - Forum des Femm...

Foundation's Team

Fostering women's economic participation in the Western Mediterranean: Successful policies for in-depth transformations / Promouvoir la participation économique des femmes en Méditerranée occidentale : Des politiques qui marchent pour de profondes transformations / تعزيز المشاركة الاقتصادية للمرأ...

Created by Foundation's Team 1412 days ago

In the context of the 2021 Spanish co-presidency of the 5+5 Dialogue and drawing on the Tunis Declaration adopted by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Western Mediterranean countries on 22 October 2020, the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed), founding member of the Eu...

Foundation's Team

L'entrepreneuriat féminin en Algérie / ريادة الأعمال النسائية (المقاولة) في الجزائر / Female Entrepreneurship in Algeria

Created by Foundation's Team 2282 days ago

Cet article s’intéresse à l’entrepreneuriat féminin en Algérie et notamment aux facteurs qui limitent ou encouragent les femmes algériennes à entreprendre. L’article s’appuie principalement sur deux diagnostics de terrain...

Foundation's Team

Empowering Nefta's women artisans through cloth recycling / Autonomiser les artisanes de Nefta à travers le recyclage de tissus / تمكين نساء مدينة نفطة التونسية من خلال إعادة تدوير الأقمشة

Created by Foundation's Team 2406 days ago

Co-founded in 2016, SHANTI is a social enterprise whose mission is to promote the design of innovative and creative solutions to the social, economic, cultural and environmental issues of Tunisia. Based on this principle, SHANTI has developed along with the women artisans of Nefta -spe...

Foundation's Team

World Development Report 2018 - LEARNING to Realize Education's Promise / Rapport sur le développement dans le monde - APPRENDRE pour réaliser la promesse de l'éducation / تقرير 2018 عن التنمية في العالم – التعلُّم لتحقيق الدور المُنتظر من التعليم

Created by Foundation's Team 2462 days ago

This report is the first ever devoted entirely to education. It explores four main themes: 1) education’s promise; 2) the need to shine a light on learning; 3) how to make schools work for learners; and 4) how to make systems work for learning. It also highlights how education im...

Foundation's Team

Success Stories following visits to companies run by women in Setif / نماذج من قصص نجاح إثر زيارة لعدد من الشركات التي تديرها نساء في سطيف / Des exemples de réussite : Visite d'entreprises gérées par des femmes à Sétif

Created by Foundation's Team 2464 days ago

As part of a field diagnosis on the development of female entrepreneurship in Setif (Algeria), the Women in Business of Algeria association (WIBA) organized a series of visits to several women-managed enterprises in different communes of the wilaya of Setif.  Women entrepreneurs, ...

Foundation's Team

Female entrepreneurship progress in Setif / تطور ريادة الأعمال النسائية في سطيف / Le développement de l'entrepreneuriat féminin à Sétif

Created by Foundation's Team 2465 days ago

The wilaya (region) of Setif, Algeria, has a strong economic and commercial potential, it is distinguished by a large offer of university centers and vocational training centers. Despite this, the participation of women in the economic sphere remains low: it is estimated that in 2016 an...

Foundation's Team

Mapping Gender Data Gaps / Cartographie des écarts de données en matière du genre / خارطة فجوات البيانات المتعلقة بالنوع الاجتماعي

Created by Foundation's Team 2477 days ago

This report maps gender data gaps in developing countries across five domains of women’s empowerment: (1) health, (2) education, (3) economic opportunities, (4) political participation, and (5) human security. The report also suggests ‘ways forward’ to close these gaps...

Foundation's Team

The role of Egyptian radio stations in supporting women's small projects / دور الإذاعة المصرية في دعم المشاريع الصغيرة للمرأة / Le rôle des radios égyptiennes dans le soutien aux petites entreprises dirigées par des femmes

Created by Foundation's Team 2491 days ago

The aim of this study is to monitor the interest of Egyptian radio stations in women’s small projects and examine their role in the economic empowerment of women. The study sheds light on women’s participation in the Egyptian labour market through the implementation and man...

Foundation's Team

National Strategy for the Empowerment of Egyptian Women 2030 - Visions and Pillars / الاستراتيجية الوطنية لتمكين المرأة المصرية 2030 – الرؤية و محاور العمل / Stratégie nationale pour l'autonomisation des femmes égyptiennes 2030 - Visions et piliers

Created by Foundation's Team 2509 days ago

 The National Council for Women was commission by the Egyptian President to elaborate this strategy which includes four complementary areas of action: political empowerment and the promotion of women’s leadership roles; economic empowerment, social empowerment and protection. The s...

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

Association MINA's Talents
Wafaa Ziti
FILASTINIYAT
Yala Academy
Association Joussour de Citoyenneté (AJC)
Assiouar collective
Assemblée des Femmes Paris Ile-de-France
Centre ADHUC—Teoria, Gènere, Sexualitat
Global Forum for Religions and Humanity (GFRH)
Women Media and Development (TAM)
Faculdade de Ciencias Sociais e Humanas
Jerusalem Center for Women
Hajar Foundation for Community Development
Womenpreneur Initiative
Women’s House for Development
Amel Association International
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN PHOTO
Soroptimist Club Marrakech
Green Globe
Ankara University
League for Lebanese Women's Rights (LLWR)
Women and Gender Unit – Ministry of Social Development
Association for Women's Total Advancement & Development (AWTAD)
SEMNID Association for Social Development
Youssef Bouataoun
Safadi Foundation
Etaf Roudan
Faculty Affiliate, PHRGE, Northeastern College of Law
Development Association of South Gafsa -  DGSC
Jurists without chains
Forum on Festivals in the Arab Countries
European Observatory on Femicide
Young Men Christian Association (YMCA)
Théâtre Variable n°2
Moroccan Association of Social Workers
Nahda Association for Relief and development

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The Wednesdays of CREDIF

The practice consists of sessions aimed at raising awareness of and mobilising a large and diverse public (academics,...

«Accompagnement des femmes à la création d'activités génératrices de revenus (AGR)» Création et Développement de Microentreprises

Le projet est mené à Tanger, Il s'agit de former des femmes ayant déjà une activité dans le but et de les aider à sortir de...

Partager une culture d'égalité entre les femmes et les hommes

Le Laboratoire de l'égalité dont le Forum Femmes Méditerranée est partenaire sur Marseille, s'est fixé trois objectifs...

Solar mamas: It takes one woman to light a village!

Jordan’s poorest desert villages on the Iraqi border, was given a chance to travel to India to attend the Barefoot College, where...

Right to Inheritance

The main objective of the practice is the improvement of economic empowerment and the respect of economic women’s rights in...

Young Women as Job Creator - Phase I

The practice was structured around seminars by promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship. Around 800 students have...

Call for social, cultural and health rights for young street mothers

The practice focuses on the case of young street mothers aged 14 to 22 who are often victims of violence and are pregnant after...

Educational exhibition 'Women-men equality in the work place'

This new educational exhibition for the general public is meant to raise awareness and combat sexist stereotypes in professional...

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

In partnership with several organisations, the Council of Europe has put together a series of recommendations and documents to...

Grassroots Activists for Just Peace and Gender Equality

This successful practice targets activists and young university students in 30 locations in the West Bank and Gaza. The...