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Call for Applicaions! Mediterranean Youth Academy

Created by Foundation's Team 573 days ago

...se to Mediterranean issues and challenges related to three thematic clusters: Climate Change & Climate Justice, Social Inclusion, Youth Employment. Participants will have the u...

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CLUSTER produces a Compilation of identified efficient practices aimed at tackling youth unemployment in 7 Mediterranean countries

Created by Foundation's Team 740 days ago

...aining methodology and the extracurricular activities related to soft employment skills development. Blue Ski...gamification. EGREJOBS Project: Euro-Mediterranean Learning and Employment Community model and the Euro-...

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CLUSTER met to discuss the production of trainings on sustainable economy and their dissemination

Created by Foundation's Team 754 days ago

...skills. This toolkit serves as a “training for trainers”, to guide them in offering effective trainings to NEETs (Not in Education, Employment, or Training), whether within...

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CLUSTER releases its report on employment needs in the field of sustainable economy

Created by Foundation's Team 785 days ago

After the gathering of 48 regional and national stakeholders in a Cross-border Workshop in Amman, Jordan, the results are now available with this...

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CLUSTER asked 1,458 young people and women from 7 Mediterranean countries about their professional needs

Created by Foundation's Team 785 days ago

..., 1,458 young NEETs ("Not in Education, Employment, or Training") and women ...hrough questionnaires which address the employment needs and problems of today&r...kills necessary to work in sectors with high employment potential related to blu...

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CLUSTER met to discuss new e-learning tools

Created by Foundation's Team 810 days ago

...inees in the 7 mediterranean partner countries. This initiative aims to help the employability and social inclusion of NEETs (Not in Education, Employment, or Training), especially wom...

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CLUSTER conducts Focus Groups to create inclusive training materials for young people and women

Created by Foundation's Team 861 days ago

...roup took place with the dynamic participation of more than thirty representatives of local public and private actors in the training, employment and business fields based&nbs...

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CLUSTER joins the Union for the Mediterranean Ministerial Policy Conference, an event to foster employment among youth and women in the region

Created by Foundation's Team 926 days ago

...rranean (UfM) Ministerial Policy Conference "Employment and employability of the most...er of Economic Inclusion, Small Enterprises, Employment and Skills of the Kingdom of...STER initiatives against the background of unemployment and precarity which affects p...

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CLUSTER joins the MedCat Days 2022, an event to connect Catalan actors working in the Mediterranean

Created by Foundation's Team 985 days ago

...authorities, to lead to the strengthening of partnerships between these actors, and ultimately support policy-makers in the design of inclusive employment policies at the Mediterranean...

Maria Àngels Roque

Launch Conference of CLUSTER: advanCing youth and women sociaL inclUSion in The MEditerRanean project

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1108 days ago

...ID-19 pandemic have heavily hit employment opportunities in the Euro-Med...h is a key factor behind high unemployment and changing labour market de...ive environment for youth/women employment schemes, by equipping young N...ve regional environment for the employment of NEETs. With this in mind,...

Events

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EMWF and CLUSTER participate in the Forum of Mediterranean Worlds in Marseille on 7 and 8 February 2022

Created by Foundation's Team 1051 days ago

...terranean basin around unifying and positive themes: Environment, biodiversity and sustainable development Education, training and mobility Employment, innovation and entrepreneurs...

Maria Àngels Roque

International Meeting of Women Journalists and Communicators of the Mediterranean

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1131 days ago

...s related to climate change, social movements, peace and migration in this geographical area. The second day will focus on the professional and employment situation of women journalist...

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Register for the I Conference on Disability and Social Inclusion in the Mediterranean

Created by Foundation's Team 1184 days ago

...issues in the post-COVID era that are: the challenges and limitations that persons of disabilities face in order to access human rights and employment, the importance of a gender p...

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International Online Conference: Women in Industry and Innovation

Created by Foundation's Team 1605 days ago

...ns of the conference.  The Conference will tackle the following themes: Harnessing the potential of women-led entrepreneurship and self-employment in value chain development R...

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UfM Workshop:Tourism: Generating Jobs for Youth in the MENA Region

Created by Foundation's Team 1834 days ago

...h and women in the MENA region, the workshop will mainly focus on the employment pillar and will serve as a sp...ssionalism. If you have a start up in the tourism sector, you create employment for youth and/or women, you p...

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

Created by Foundation's Team 2024 days ago

...focus on essential themes such as women and girls’ empowerment (transversal theme), economy, environment and sustainable development, and employment and education. This event wi...

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Research seminar: "Restraints and obstacles to women' s economic empowerment”

Created by Foundation's Team 3495 days ago

...erranean countries there is a notable gap between the growing entrance of women graduates in the labour market and their access to employment. Women’s employment, an essential indicator of th...

Shared practices

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AFIF: Literacy, Training and Employment for Women in Algeria

Created by Foundation's Team 2505 days ago

...erian Literacy Association, launched a major programme known as AFIF (Alphabetisation, Formation et Insertion des Femmes) Literacy, Training and Employment for Women. The programme has...

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

Created by Foundation's Team 2857 days ago

...and combat sexist stereotypes in professional segregation. It should particularity concern associations and public bodies in charge of promoting employment. This is the reason it includ...

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'Jeunes et Femmes' (youth and women): tools to build a life

Created by Foundation's Team 2857 days ago

...ect is aimed at young women aged 16-25 who have dropped out or abandoned studies other the age of 16, are not really motivated in view of stable employment and/or professional training....

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Because they are my children, my nationality is their right

Created by Foundation's Team 3429 days ago

...al coverage for families of women civil servants (including those married to foreigners); residence permits of 3 years and relaxing rules on the employment of children of Lebanese women...

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

Created by Foundation's Team 3486 days ago

...e assistance and care during pregnancy and delivery, professional and employment empowerment, including access...r children, and enjoy the same opportunities in education, health and employment as men....

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Young Women as Job Creator - Phase I

Created by Foundation's Team 3487 days ago

The practice was structured around seminars by promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship. Around 800 students have benefited from this motivation and advice programme in...

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Rehabilitation and reintegration of former women prisoners in the provinces of Al Sharqia, Ismailia, Port Said and Alexandria

Created by Foundation's Team 3487 days ago

...er them a second chance, with the possibility of having a job, overcoming the stigmas of incarceration, and becoming full actors of society. The employment support enables women to lead...

Calls and opportunities

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Technical support of project and communication for CLUSTER

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1175 days ago

...the project will impact at least 2,800 unemployed people, strengthening their skills in sustainable economies and increasing their employment opportunities. Employment services and education provid...

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Apply to become Project Manager for CLUSTER

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1175 days ago

...the project will impact at least 2,800 people unemployed, strengthening their skills in sustainable economies and increasing their employment opportunities. Employment services and education provid...

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Consultant on contestations and backlashes to gender equality in the MENA

Created by Foundation's Team 1176 days ago

...ed webpage to which the consultant will be given a comprehensive introduction as well as executive access for the month-long employment period in order for ...

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Traineeships for Gender Equality at EIGE

Created by Foundation's Team 1224 days ago

...considered complete, she/he must provide copies of all the supporting documents - e.g. proof of nationality, diplomas, academic qualifications, employment certificates as applicable, i...

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Call for Projects 2021: Acting for Equality between Women and Men

Created by Foundation's Team 1364 days ago

...e territories and innovative projects, - Promote equality between women and men and fight against gender-related discrimination in the field of employment, training and access to housi...

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UN WOMEN Programme Associate in Jerusalem, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - Job Offer

Created by Foundation's Team 1721 days ago

.../www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/about%20us/employment/un-women-values-and-competenc...en P11 can be downloaded at http://www.unwomen.org/about-us/employment, a signed copy should be subm...

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UN WOMEN is looking for a Communications Specialist in Cairo, EGYPT

Created by Foundation's Team 1730 days ago

.../www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/about%20us/employment/un-women-values-and-competenc...(P-11) which can be downloaded from: http://www.unwomen.org/about-us/employment. Kindly note that the system...

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AGEMI project: Submit your best practices on gender equality

Created by Foundation's Team 2443 days ago

...ining activities and fostering relationships between journalism/media students and professionals, thus bridging the transition from education to employment. The project team is current...

Maria Àngels Roque

Memory and Identity: Rethinking Cultural Heritage

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 2451 days ago

...s to forge the path to follow and design our future. Cultural heritage contributes to creating more united societies and to fostering growth and employment in cities and regions. The s...

Resources

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The gender gap in employment: What's holding women back?

Created by Foundation's Team 2500 days ago

Around the world, finding a job is much tougher for women than it is for men. When women are employed, they tend to work in low-quality jobs in vulnerable condi...

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Business Development Center (BDC)

Created by Foundation's Team 3357 days ago

...facilitate economic growth and to overcome development challenges BDC is committed to: - Promoting entrepreneurship and innovation; - Creating employment opportunities and building in...

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Beit el-Hanane Home of Tenderness

Created by Foundation's Team 3358 days ago

...ologically, and physically. - Help women improve their education through providing technical skills and training. - Help women find fulfilling employment which will best utilize their...

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EUROCIRCLE

Created by Foundation's Team 3415 days ago

...Founded in 1993 in Berlin, Eurocircle was initially a European group of promoters of projects in the fields of social, vocational training and employment for young people and adults i...

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Poland: Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. Gender Equality Department

Created by Foundation's Team 3488 days ago

...public sphere. Poland actively addresses the issue of gender inequality by submitting bills and implementing policies and measures of access to employment, such as vocational training...

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Monaco: Ministry of State

Created by Foundation's Team 3488 days ago

...nation. The Ministry of State is the body responsible for defending these fundamental liberties and it actively works to ease women’ s access to employment by favouring the participatio...

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Italy: Department of Equal Opportunities

Created by Foundation's Team 3488 days ago

...f financial laws, the adoption of labour laws, social policies, immigration, participation in the production of employment action plans and the definition of the challenges for employment development policies....

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

Created by Foundation's Team 3488 days ago

...ender equality and the full participation of women in political, cultural, economic and social life as well as the active promotion of employment and self-employment among women. It implements po...

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Belgium – Institute for the Equality between Women and Men

Created by Foundation's Team 3488 days ago

...omes second nature in mentalities and practices. The Institute is divided into different departments working in varied fields of action, such as employment, the fight against domestic v...

Documents

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

Created by Foundation's Team 819 days ago

...’s (UfM) 5th Ministerial Conference on Employment and Labour, held on 18 May th...nisters the chance to address the issue of unemployment, particularly affecting young...racterized by exceptionally high levels of unemployment, a large informal economy and...

Monia Braham

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

Created by Monia Braham 1029 days ago

...on against women (CEDAW) and the Beijing platform for Action, women have made significant strides in achieving equality in health, education and employment in the Arab region. In genera...

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Legal gender recognition in the EU The journeys of trans people towards full equality

Created by Foundation's Team 1344 days ago

...stice and Consumers) commissioned and supervised this study. The research focused on the position and experiences of trans people in education, employment and later life, as well as th...

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Sexism at work: how can we stop it? Handbook for the EU institutions and agencies

Created by Foundation's Team 1379 days ago

...them. The focus is on policies which cover all staff employed directly by the EU (such as the Staff Regulations of Officials and Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the Euro...

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The Care Economy in the Arab States: Towards recognizing, reducing and redistributing unpaid care work - brief

Created by Foundation's Team 1443 days ago

...ole of the care economy in promoting gender equality, which has been produced under the UN Women-ILO Joint programme “Promoting productive employment and decent work for women in...

Milena Kadieva

No Gaps Handbook and Toolbox for professionals in integral intervention with young female asylum seekers and refugees

Created by Milena Kadieva 1445 days ago

...al needs that develops the professional qualifications of women asylum seekers and refugees, thus increases their prospects for finding a decent employment. The access to professional t...

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Addressing the gender dimension of informality - Tackling Vulnerability in the Informal Economy

Created by Foundation's Team 1468 days ago

...exposed to informality than women, but the share of women in informal employment exceeds that of men in a majo...ity") provides updated evidence on gender disparities in key informal employment outcomes, such as employment...

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Women's Political Presence in the Arab Mediterranean Region: Governance, Contentious Politics, and Agency

Created by Foundation's Team 1485 days ago

...ghts demands for new gendered social contracts, more responsive government, and societal change. Despite the region’s serious economic and employment challenges as well as the COV...

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Needs Assessment of Syrian Women and Girls Under Temporary Protection Status in Turkey

Created by Foundation's Team 1490 days ago

...the Government of Iceland, showed that the main problems that Syrian women face are access to better housing conditions, language and access to employment opportunities. The data are b...

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From Insights to Action: Gender equality in the wake of COVID-19

Created by Foundation's Team 1525 days ago

...policy work produced by UN Women on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women and girls, including how it is affecting extreme poverty, employment, health, unpaid care and viol...

Tags

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Trencant barreres: la transformació feminista a la Mediterrània / / Trencant barreres: la transformació feminista a la Mediterrània

Created by Foundation's Team 719 days ago

Nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à la table ronde « Trencant barreres : la transformació feminista a la Mediterrània », qui aura lieu le 20 décembre à l’IEMed (Carrer de Girona 20, 08010 , Barcelone), le secrétariat de la ...

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Promouvoir la culture d'égalité et l'employabilité des femmes au Maroc / دعوة لتقديم مقترحات: تعزيز ثقافة المساواة وتمكين المرأة وقابليتها للتوظيف / Promoting a Culture of Equality, Female Empowerment and Employability

Created by Foundation's Team 1335 days ago

L’Union européenne au Maroc lance un appel à propositions restreint d’un budget de 3,8 millions d’euros dans le cadre du programme Moussawat d’appui à la mise en œuvre du Plan gouvernemental pour l’égalité II. La da...

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Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan - Understanding How Gender Norms in MNA Impact Female Employment Outcomes / / Royaume hachémite de Jordanie - Comprendre l'impact des normes de genre dans le MNA sur les résultats de l'emploi féminin

Created by Foundation's Team 1526 days ago

Do women in Jordan want to work? How do men feel about working women in their family? To what extent do personal beliefs and societal expectations influence a woman’s decision to work and why should this matter in development interventions? The Jordanian government and development...

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Une étude sur les employeurs et employeuses des travailleurs et travailleuses domestiques migrant-e-s au Liban / دراسة عن موظِّفي العاملات/العمال المنزليين المهاجرين في لبنان / A study of the Employers of Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon: Intertwined

Created by Foundation's Team 1820 days ago

Cette étude se concentre sur le rôle critique des employeurs/employeuses dans le recrutement et la gestion de la relation de travail dans le cadre normatif actuel du Liban. Plus de 250 000 femmes migrantes sont employées par des ménages privés au Liban...

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Soap making to support unemployed women in Lebanon / Fabrication de savon pour aider les femmes sans emploi au Liban / صناعة الصابون لدعم النساء العاطلات عن العمل في لبنان

Created by Foundation's Team 1841 days ago

Women make up only 28% of the total labour force in Lebanon According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index 2018, many studies attribute this huge gap in economic participation to domestic burdens and responsibilities placed on women, as well as to the discrimination the...

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The Pursuit of Gender Equality: An uphill battle / السعي لتحقيق المساواة بين الجنسين: معركة شاقة / Atteindre l'égalité femmes-hommes: Un combat difficile

Created by Foundation's Team 1897 days ago

Gender inequalities persist in all areas of social and economic life and across countries. Young women in OECD countries generally obtain more years of schooling than young men, but women are less likely than men to engage in paid work. Gaps widen with age, as motherhood typically has m...

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Progress of the world's women 2019 - 2020: Families in a changing world / Le progrès des femmes dans le monde 2019 - 2020 : Les familles dans un monde en changement / تقدم نساء العالم 2019-2020: الأُسر في عالم متغير

Created by Foundation's Team 1897 days ago

This report assesses the reality of families today in the context of sweeping economic, demographic, political, and social transformation. The report features global, regional, and national data. It also analyses key issues such as family laws, employment, unpaid care work, violence aga...

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Gender Inequalities and Food Insecurity: Ten years after the food price crisis, why are women farmers still food-insecure? / Inégalités de genre et insécurité alimentaire : 10 ans après la crise des prix des denrées alimentaires, pourquoi les agricultrices souffrent-elles encore de la faim ? / عد...

Created by Foundation's Team 1940 days ago

The global food price crisis of 2007–08 underscored how fragile livelihoods are among the world’s extremely vulnerable people, as it drove 44 million people in developing countries into poverty. In the aftermath of the crisis, in 2009 the Food and Agriculture Organization of...

Nsreen Amer

Assessment of the status of women in Libya between reality and law - Part 4 / Evaluation du statut des femmes en Libye entre réalité et droit - Partie 4 / دراسة تقييم وضع المرأة في ليبيا بين الواقع والقانون - الجزء 4

Created by Nsreen Amer 1987 days ago

This study assesses Libya’s compliance with legal norms on women’s rights and gender equality. It is a complex legal and factual research on Libya’s efforts to ensure gender equality and the opportunities and challenges that underpin women’s empowerment and their...

Nsreen Amer

Assessment of the status of women in Libya between reality and law - Part 3 / Evaluation du statut des femmes en Libye entre réalité et droit - Partie 3 / دراسة تقييم وضع المرأة في ليبيا بين الواقع والقانون - الجزء 3

Created by Nsreen Amer 1987 days ago

This study assesses Libya’s compliance with legal norms on women’s rights and gender equality. It is a complex legal and factual research on Libya’s efforts to ensure gender equality and the opportunities and challenges that underpin women’s empowerment and their...

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

Arab Women Parlamentarian Network
Intermediaries Changing Center for Sustainable Development
Donia for Sutsainable Development
Arij Khamis Al Zawi
Amman Center for Human Rights Studies
Why Me for Women’s Rights
Hassène Kassar
Transitional Justice Institute, Ulster University
Femmes-Education Arts-Médiation (FEDAM)
Assiwar- the Feminist Arab Movement
Sarab Center for Culture and Community Arts
Maan
PRODES
Union de l'Action Feministe (UAF)
CREAD – Research center applied economics for development
The Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy (MIFTAH)
Salama's Friends
Mother's School Association
Coalition parlementaire arabe sur la lutte contre la violence de la femme
La-Femme.tn
Association Démocratique des Femmes du Maroc (ADFM)
Association for the Development & Enhancement of Women (ADEW)
Women'  s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling
For You Libya Group
Al-Thoria Studies Center
Association pour le Droit à la Différence (ADD)
Ecole Supérieure des Arts Visuels de Marrakech
Association Tunisienne de la Santé de la Reproduction (ATSR)
University El Maner Tunis
Women Helping Women Network-Jordan
Ramzi Nouisser
University of Manouba Tunisia
Mediterraneo Sociale
Aswat Nissa

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Assaulted and Accused: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Tunisia

Despite many positive steps by Tunisia to promote gender equality and combat sexual and gender-based violence, the law fails to...

An interview with Mrs. Alice Mofarej

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Global Study on Homicide - Gender-related killing of women and girls

This study gives an overview of the scope of gender-related killing of women and girls. It provides in-depth analysis of...

Syria a homeland or a state of detention – First Chapter

“Syria a homeland or a state of detention” is the title of two-phased campaign launched by the Syrian Women’s...

Empowering Women without Status and Promoting their Rights

In this article, Isha L’Isha – Haifa Feminist Center brief readers on the legal status of women who lack it in...

Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity

The 2012 World Development Report recognized that expanding women’s agency - their ability to make decisions and take advantage...

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

One of the five objectives of the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy for 2014-2017 is to work with member States towards...

Bullets are Cheaper than Sugar: The Need for New Approaches to the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in the MENA Region

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 of 2000 (UNSCR 1325)...

Report on Access to voluntary termination of pregnancy

The High Council for Equality between Women and Men (HCE / fh) presents in this report a number of recommendations related to the...

The policy on gender equality in Poland

The document reviews the legislation, institutional arrangements and policy programmes on gender equality in Poland. In...