The Sociological Association, in partnership with the University of Nicosia, the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS), the Cyprus Family Planning Association (CFPA), Accept LGBT Cyprus, is organizing its 2nd Biannual Conference entitled “Revisiting Sexualities in the 21st Century”. The conference is taking place at the University of Nicosia in Nicosia, Cyprus on the 7-9 [...]
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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, [...]
MIGS PRESS RELEASE Nicosia, 30.04.2013 The Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS) is gravely concerned with the failure of the Cyprus Government to transpose the European Directive on Trafficking in Human Beings in its national legislation by the deadline of 6 April 2013. EU member states, including Cyprus, had a period of two years following [...]
Within the framework of the Youth4Youth project aiming to prevent and combat gender-based violence among adolescents, a number of peer education training workshops were implemented in both public and private secondary education schools in Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, and Spain. The project developed and promoted the peer education methodology as a tool to empower young people [...]
MIGS is happy to make available the final country research reports based on the results of a survey undertaken in five EU member states within the framework of the project. The project was funded under the Daphne III Programme of the European Commission, and coordinated by the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (Cyprus) in partnership [...]
