Within the framework of its project entitled “Enhancing women’s rights, gender equality and civil society participation in the context of the Istanbul-Marrakech Process” funded by the European Union and the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation (AECID), the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network organized the Gender Working Group’s bi-annual meeting on April 25-27, 2013 in Dead Sea, [...]
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The Final Conference and Workshop of the project ‘Youth4Youth: Empowering Young People in Preventing Gender-based Violence through Peer Education’ was organized in collaboration with the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute [CPI] on the 9th of March 2013 at the premises of the CPI in Nicosia. The conference and workshop was attended by approximately 40 secondary education school [...]
To Γραφείο του Ευρωπαϊκού Κοινοβουλίου στην Κύπρο και το Κυπριακό Λόμπυ Γυναικών διοργανώνουν σεμινάριο για δημοσιογράφους με θέμα “Γυναίκες και οικονομική κρίση” με σκοπό ευρωβουλευτές, εμπειρογνώμονες και δημοσιογράφοι να ανταλλάξουν απόψεις σχετικά με τον αντίκτυπο της κρίσης στις γυναίκες και για τις επιλογές για δράση σε τοπικό και ευρωπαϊκό επίπεδο.
An estimated 500,000 women and girls living in the European Union (EU) are affected by female genital mutilation (FGM), with a further 180,000 at-risk each year. Meeting the needs of these women and girls requires that the asylum, health and social support systems of EU member states offer appropriate and accessible high quality services. Are [...]
Nicosia, 29.01.2013 On the 14th February 2013 one billion women and men are expected to strike, dance and rise against violence against women. The global campaign One Billion Rising began as a call to action as one billion women in the world will suffer violence during her lifetime. On 14 February 2013, the 15th anniversary of the [...]
