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Online Gender-Based Violence: What Scenario For The MENA Region ?

Created by Foundation's Team 1287 days ago

...0,8% of respondents have experienced at least one form of cyber sexual harassment, while in Egypt 41.6% of...one third of Palestinian women revealed having been subject to sexual violence and harassment online. With the recent surge...

ARANTZA ARAMBURU

The International Women in Photo Association has announced the results of the 2020 edition of its photography award

Created by ARANTZA ARAMBURU 1632 days ago

.... The winning projects portray an array of subjects that, amongst others, put the emphasis on the body and on other pressing topics, such as sexual harassment. The images also take us to s...

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UN Women statement for the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, 2020

Created by Foundation's Team 1664 days ago

...ndemic is exacerbating existing inequalities, including those based on sexual orientation, gender identity...ransgender people are more than ever exposed to discrimination, police harassment and lack access to courts in...

Stephanie Willman Bordat

SURVEY: Violence against women in intimate relationships in Morocco

Created by Stephanie Willman Bordat 1786 days ago

...friend or ex-boyfriend - which causes the woman prejudice or physical, sexual, psychological or economic harm, including physical assault, coercion, harassment, constraint and arbitrary dep...

Milena Kadieva

Milena Kadieva wins one of the Women in Action 2019 European Awards

Created by Milena Kadieva 1821 days ago

...in) Women in Youth Activism, given this year to Johanna Nejedlová,Co-Founder of KONSENT (an organization for the prevention of sexual violence and harassment) And the aforementioned Wome...

Diana Haddadin

SIGI supports an initiative to end harassment in the workplace in Jordan

Created by Diana Haddadin 1869 days ago

...rsquo;’ project that aims to raise community awareness about sexual harassment in the workplace and forc...Factors that make up gender roles in Jordan”, which included sexual harassment in the workplace, showed that...

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Policy dialogues on violence against girls in Guelma Province

Created by Foundation's Team 2024 days ago

...minalizing verbal violence and sexual harassment against women and girls i...to speed up the fight against sexual harassment and verbal abuse against girl...ing the definition of the word harassment in the law, as this current t...Algeria. Raising awareness on sexual harassment and violence against g...

Maria Àngels Roque

Art and feminism together: 10 illustrators that you should know

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 2099 days ago

...as shed light on topics such as sexual harassment, female genital mutilatio...situations of sexism and street harassment, and where men are repres...lut-shaming, bad experiences in sexual health services, or male privileg...s in her country: women’s sexuality. [MORE ART] Sara Andreasso...

Maria Àngels Roque

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

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 2126 days ago

...nder equality. It claims to focus on all aspects of gender inequalities, starting from gender pay gap, gender pension’s gap and ending sexual harassment and violence against women....

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Political dialogues to follow up on CSO WINS's 8 campaigns on women's rights

Created by Foundation's Team 2133 days ago

...he media. The purpose is to follow up the 2015 law on violence against women as well as the measures to be implemented in order to eliminate sexual harassment and verbal violence against w...

Events

Samira MUHEYA

Street show: Masaktach, Speak up against harassment

Created by Samira MUHEYA 2217 days ago

This Saturday, November 10, 2018 sexual harassment will be highlighted and reflected in street shows...ampaign aiming to raise Moroccans’ awareness on the issue of sexual harassment and the law against violence...

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Seminar The “making” of bodies and producing gender inequalities

Created by Foundation's Team 2928 days ago

...t of the changes in the Mediterranean societies. This is a major challenge from the democracy’s point of view as the recent debates on sexual harassment, freedom of dress, women's ac...

Shared practices

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How to report a harassment, simplified guide to fight sexual harassment in Egypt

Created by Foundation's Team 2648 days ago

...r uprising when mass rape and sexual assault occurred during sever...er entitled " How to report a harassment " so that every woman who is exposed to harassment can protect herself and her l...monitor, document and report sexual harassment incidents during Eid A...

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The street belongs to us - Campaign against sexual harassment: Making Egypt' s streets safer for women

Created by Foundation's Team 3430 days ago

...g the taboo that existed at that time, of sexual harassment. The campaign started wit...an online petition to enact a law against sexual harassment and an animated movie directe...eration aware of what can be regarding as sexual harassment and how they should react in...

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16 days of activism - Qanun Nashaz (wrong notes of the law)

Created by Foundation's Team 3430 days ago

...20,000 people). It also produced a play inspired by real stories about the marriage, the right to divorce, on female genital mutilation and sexual harassment in its different forms. This...

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I Saw Harassment

Created by Foundation's Team 3430 days ago

...nitiative has been established to monitor sexual harassment against women and girls i...al protection for women and girls against sexual harassment. In order to achieve these go...eport where 61 women and girls victims of sexual harassment explained their stories. Thro...

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UNDP is looking for Sustainable Development Goals Expert in Yemen

Created by Foundation's Team 1702 days ago

...encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All sele...

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2 initiatives from UN Women to celebrate International Women's Day

Created by Foundation's Team 2483 days ago

...n, aiming to engage men as partners and key actors in achieving empowerment and gender equality. The initiative will focus on topics such as sexual harassment, violence and paternity. All...

Resources

Hedia Bel Haj Youssef

SafeNess: an app to prevent sexual harassment and fight against violence in public spaces

Created by Hedia Bel Haj Youssef 1349 days ago

SafeNess offers you a solution for the prevention of sexual harassment and the fight against violence in public spaces. Free, easy to use and fast, it allows you to: 1- Choo...

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Twelve Small Actions with big impact for Generation Equality - UN Women

Created by Foundation's Team 1731 days ago

...mansplaining to inappropriate sexual jokes, women are faced with a...n its tracks. If you witness harassment, speak up and step up. Get th...to or reveal a person’s sexual orientation, gender identity or i...ture   From sexual harassment to the gender wage gap, women...

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Powerful campaign by Kafa against sexual violence in Lebanon

Created by Foundation's Team 2204 days ago

...gning for the adoption of the sexual harassment bill, approved by the Cou...share their experiences with sexual harassment, but the letters it has r...ibed what happened to them as sexual harassment. Therefore, the organization...ific psychological effects of sexual violence on women....

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HarassMap

Created by Foundation's Team 2457 days ago

HarassMap is an award winning volunteer-based initiative founded in late 2010 aiming at engaging all the components of the Egyptian society to create an environment that does not tolerate sexual harassment. More information on this excellent initiative in the link below

Documents

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

Created by Foundation's Team 1380 days ago

...ter cultural change.The handbook also touches on ways to deal with sexual harassment, which is illegal,constit...aviour. While informal mechanisms can accompanyformal responses to sexual harassment, they cannot replace them. T...

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Ending violence against women and girls with disabilities in the European Union

Created by Foundation's Team 1387 days ago

...a health problem or a disability have experienced physical or sexual violence by a partner in thei...iolence, forced sterilisation, contraception and abortion, and harassment, including sexual harassment. Despites being more at risk...

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Intensification of efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women: Report of the UN Secretary-General (2020)

Created by Foundation's Team 1458 days ago

...gainst women in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as well as on the process for reporting on advances in the elimination of sexual harassment. The report also includes con...

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National Population Survey: Violence against Women and Girls in Albania 2018

Created by Foundation's Team 1841 days ago

...ects for the first time, data on the nature and prevalence of other forms of violence: dating violence, non-partner violence, sexual harassment and stalking. It also brings...

Maria Àngels Roque

MeToo and the History of 'Hashtag Feminism'in the MENA Region

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1848 days ago

...feminist social media campaign, calling for the public sharing of sexual assault and harassment testimonies to illustrate the commonplace experience of sexual violence against women. It is &ld...

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Sexual Harassment in Jordan

Created by Foundation's Team 1869 days ago

This study aims at determining the extent of harassment and its prevalence by location, gender, age, community groups...ent nationalities, and to identify the most prevalent types of harassment in Jordan. The study follows...

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Convention and Recommendation on the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work - 2019

Created by Foundation's Team 1890 days ago

...The Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019, and Violence and Harassment Recommendation, 2019, were ad...recognizes that violence and harassment in the world of work “c...t in physical, psychological, sexual or economic harm.” It remin...

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Workplace stress: A collective challenge

Created by Foundation's Team 2080 days ago

...double role they have to play at home and work; (ii) the gender roles of society and the influence of social expectations; (iii) the risk of sexual harassment at work or domestic violence;...

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A Review of Data on Prevalence of Sexual Violence and Harassment of Women Students in Higher Education in the European Union

Created by Foundation's Team 2157 days ago

The report provides an overview of EU level data and research and highlights the significant gaps in our...ghts innovative projects and programmes that are being developed to challenge sexual vio...

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European Parliament resolution on measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at workplace, in public spaces, and political life in the EU-2018

Created by Foundation's Team 2261 days ago

...solution which included measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at the workplace, in publ...to understand the barriers that victims face in reporting cases of sexual harassment in the workplace and to offer...

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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 1723 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...

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Convention and Recommendation on the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work - 2019 / Convention et Recommandation sur l'élimination de la violence et le harcèlement dans le monde du travail - 2019 / اتفاقية وتوصية مكافحة العنف والتحرش في مكان العمل - 2019

Created by Foundation's Team 1890 days ago

The Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019, and Violence and Harassment Recommendation, 2019, were adopted on the final day of the Centenary International Labour Conference, in June 2019 in Geneva.  The Convention recognizes that violence and harassment in the world of...

Susana Pavlou

On the 16 Days of Activism: how MIGS fight against GBV / 16 يومأً من النضال:إنجازات المعهد المتوسطي لدراسات النوع لمناهضة العنف ضد المرأة / À l'occasion des 16 jours d'activisme : Comment MIGS lutte-t-il contre la VFG ?

Created by Susana Pavlou 2191 days ago

Together with the international community, Cyprus recently marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls and the start of another year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Violence against women and girls is a huge and g...

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European Parliament resolution on measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at workplace, in public spaces, and political life in the EU-2018 / Résolution du Parlement européen sur les mesures pour prévenir et combattre le harcèlement moral et sexuel sur le lieu de travail, dan...

Created by Foundation's Team 2261 days ago

On September 2011, the European Parliament adopted a resolution which included measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at the workplace, in public spaces, and in political life in the EU. The resolution underlines the urgent need for member states, local authoriti...

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Approaches for Gender Responsive Urban Transport / Perspectives pour un transport urbain sensible au genre / مقاربات لنقل حضري حساس جندرياً

Created by Foundation's Team 2315 days ago

This report discusses how we should deal with gender issues in transport policy and planning. It summarizes not only the current situation women very often face in urban transport worldwide, but it also outlines why gender responsive transport planning is needed, and offers best practic...

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2 initiatives from UN Women to celebrate International Women's Day / 2 initiatives de l'ONU femmes pour célébrer la Journée internationale des femmes / مبادرتين لهيئة الأمم المتحدة للمرأة احتفاءاً باليوم العالمي للمرأة

Created by Foundation's Team 2483 days ago

On the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8, UN Women launches two initiatives, the first is a call for participation in a series of collective writing workshops in several Arab countries, in cooperation with volunteers and local partners. Entitled ’’ Her Story ’’ this initi...

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We have the floor: Mediterranean civil society calls for gender equality to become a reality / La parole est à nous - La société civile méditerranéenne plaide pour que l'égalité femmes-hommes devienne une réalité / الكلمـة لنـا: المجتمع المدني في منطقة البحر الأبيض المتوسط يدعو إلى المساواة بين ا...

Created by Foundation's Team 2591 days ago

The project CSO WINS ‘’Capacity-Building in the Southern Mediterranean to Open Policy Dialogue and Monitoring for Women in Society’’, is a European Union funded project. It targets local associations in order to strengthen their ability to mobilise public op...

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INFO-COM Jeunes de Guelma campaign against sexual harrasement in Guelma comes to end / Fin de la campagne d'INFO-COM Jeunes contre le harcèlement sexuel à Guelma / اختتام حملة إنفو-كوم للشباب ضد التحرش الجنسي في قالمة

Created by Foundation's Team 2626 days ago

Despite the fact that law criminalizes sexual and verbal harassment, women and girls are still suffering of this type of violence which intimidates them and limits their presence and participation in public and recreational activities. Early in 2017, the Information and communication am...

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Kit to act against sexism: Three tools for the workplace / Kit pour agir contre le sexisme - Trois outils pour le monde du travail / ثلاث أدوات للتصدي للتمييز القائم على الجنس في أماكن العمل

Created by Foundation's Team 2648 days ago

Developed by the Higher Council for Professional Equality between Women and Men, this kit for action against sexism is composed of three tools for the workplace. The first part is a legal sheet on sexist behaviour. The second, also discusses sexist behaviour. As for the third part, it p...

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Comment dénoncer un harcèlement, un guide simplifié pour lutter contre le harcèlement sexuel en Egypte / كيف تحررين محضر تحرش, دليل مبسط لمكافحة التحرش الجنسي في مصر / How to report a harassment, simplified guide to fight sexual harassment in Egypt

Created by Foundation's Team 2648 days ago

Au cours des dernières années, l’ampleur de la violence sexuelle en Égypte a considérablement augmenté, surtout après la révolution populaire de 2011, quand des viols de masse et des agressions sexuelles ont eu lieu lors de plusieurs mani...

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

Palestinian Working Woman Society for Development
Bochra Laghssais
Nazra for Feminist Studies
Union Nationale de la Femme Tunisienne (UNFT)
Forum on Festivals in the Arab Countries
Arij Khamis Al Zawi
The Moroccan Human Rights Forum
Appropriate Communication Techniques for Development Center (ACT)
Libyan Women Forum (LWF)
CIHEAM Istituto Agronomico Mediterraneo
Association des Filles de la Renaissance
Association Neama for Development
Al-Thoria Studies Center
Soroptimist Club Marrakech
THE A FACTOR
International therapeutic Attorneys Centre (ICAR)
Egyptian Female Lawyers
Mafraq Youth Gathering for Civil Society Development
Mediterranean Observatory of Communication (OMEC)
Association 100% Mamans
Intermediaries Changing Center for Sustainable Development
Women On Top
Arab Women Parlamentarian Network
Jordan Forum for Business and Professional Women
Association Entrelles Entrepreneures SM
Cyprus University
Life  Foundation for Development and Social Reintegration (LFDCI)
Coalition parlementaire arabe sur la lutte contre la violence de la femme
League for Lebanese Women's Rights (LLWR)
Forsaan Al-Ghad Youth Association
Humanity Diaspo
Libyan Women's Union – Tripoli
Nahda Association
People’ Rights  Center - Sidi kacem
Sana Hafsa Consulting Office
Egyptian Center for Women'  s Rights (ECWR)

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The Association of Egyptian Female Lawyers (AEFL) began the activities of the training workshop for journalists on the project...

Selection of the leaders of the local clusters of gender equality actors - cycle 2

Following the call for applications for the mobilization of gender equality actors at the local level which was launched in...