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Maria Àngels Roque

FEM EU campaign: gender equality in the context of the European elections

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 1991 days ago

The campaign #FEM_EU, born in May...he European Commission, the European Parliament’s (EP) FEMM Women&r...nd a transparent mechanism to ensure access to information with these regards...ound table, entitled “European Parliament elections, what’s at stake fo...

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Badr leads a policy dialogue in Cairo to foster the inheritance law enforcement

Created by Foundation's Team 2026 days ago

In 2017, the Egyptian parliament passed a new Inheritance la...ers, journalists and members of parliament, along with representatives o...e still hindering women’s access to justice. By the end of the me...ft a new law to be submitted to parliament for discussion. Meanwhile Bad...

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

Created by Foundation's Team 2054 days ago

Each one of the 8 associations tha...popular assembly of wilaya (APW) and parliament deputies (APN) of those r...andidates to election is increasing, access to political functions remains ve...cacy actions are required to achieve parliamentary female quota. The proje...

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The EU Parliament holds its 3rd Gender Equality Week

Created by Foundation's Team 695 days ago

The European Parliament’s Committee on Women&rsquo...uo; to improve victims’ access to justice on pay discrimination....uited to women’s needs. Parliament is championing greater partic...tep to ensuring women’s access to all labour markets and that em...

Shared practices

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Croatia: Lobbying in support of women survivors of wartime sexual violence

Created by Foundation's Team 1770 days ago

In many armed conflicts and throughout history,...economic conditions. Further, they’ve lacked access to the psychological and soci...n the 1991-95 war of independence, by the Croatian parliament. This law was considered a f...

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Establishing a coalition and advocacy for the introduction of the quota policy in Algeria

Created by Foundation's Team 3350 days ago

This practice addressed the need to improve the...cal rights of women by increasing their chances of access to representation in elected...hich led to the election of 147 women (31%) in the parliament. This practice has been sele...

Calls and opportunities

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Consultant on contestations and backlashes to gender equality in the MENA

Created by Foundation's Team 1096 days ago

...ged since the presentation in Parliament of a draft law on equalit...ion as well as executive access for the month-long employment...f the phenomenon, with easily accessible data to be used in reports an...state, ministers, members of Parliament, political party, GONGOs, rel...

Resources

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

Created by Foundation's Team 1620 days ago

Here is a growing list of different resources di...ord, Coronavirus crisis may deny 9.5 million women access to family planning - The Guar...East, EGYPT INDEPENDENT, April 3, 2020. European Parliament, PRESS RELEASE: COVID-19: Sto...

Documents

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The gendered impact of the Covid-19 crisis and post-crisis period

Created by Foundation's Team 1430 days ago

Outbreaks affect men, women and other genders di...al unpaid labour on women as a result of lockdown, access to maternity, sexual and repr...services. This study commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for...

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Field diagnosis: Women's participation in municipal councils in Irbid

Created by Foundation's Team 2649 days ago

This diagnosis gives an overview of women’s participation in mu...councils. It also analyses how the quota has impacted on women’s access to the national Parliament. Finally, the diagnosis provi...

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Contribution to the debate on the access to medically assisted procreation (MAP)

Created by Foundation's Team 2685 days ago

This Opinion of the High Council for Gender Equality (HCE), whic...assisted procreation (MAP), proposes to the French Government and Parliament three recommendations: Extend the access to the MAP for all women without...

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Measuring Gender-Sensitivity in the EU: a tool for national Parliaments / Mesurer la sensibilité au genre dans l'UE: un outil pour les parlements nationaux / أداة لقياس الحساسية الجندرية للبرلمانات الأوروبية

Created by Foundation's Team 2267 days ago

Less than a third of all parliamentarians in the EU are women. With the current speed, it will take almost twenty years to achieve gender-balanced national parliaments. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)’s new online tool gives ideas on needed changes. It helps to ...

Halouani Bechira

Call for an advocacy campaign to ensure that municipal elections comply with the new constitution / Appel au plaidoyer pour que les élections municipales soient conformes à la nouvelle constitution! / دعوة للمناصرة من أجل توافق الإنتخابات البلدية مع الدستور الجديد !

Created by Halouani Bechira 2633 days ago

In the framework of the advocacy campaign ‘Women should hold half of the municipal council’s seats!’ which is leading Mouwatinet Association (Sfax, Tunisia) in favor of women’s political participation in local governance. The initiative is part of the CSO WI...

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VFJ raises women's capacities to have an active role in politics in Monastir / VFJ consolide les capacités des femmes de Monastir pour réussir en politique / جمعية صوت المرأة جمّال ترفع قدرات المرأة على القيام بدور نشط في السياسة في المنستير

Created by Foundation's Team 2634 days ago

The Tunisian association Voix de la Femme à Jemmel – VFJ undertook a project which seeks to enhance women’s capacities to become effective leaders and obtain decision-making positions at local level. This project is developed in partnership with the other members of t...