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Euromed Feminist Initiative IFE-EFI
Euromed Feminist Initiative EFI is a policy network that encompasses women’s rights organizations from the two shores of the Mediterranean and advocates for gender equality and women’s rights as inseparable from democracy building and citizenship, for political solutions to all conflicts, and for the right of peoples to self-determination.
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Media Campaign on Zero Tolerance for Violence Against Women and Girls
The Media Campaign on Zero Tolerance for Violence Against Women and Girls comprises billboards, films, a website, radio spots, TV coverage and interviews along with social media coverage in seven countries. Influencers from these countries have joined the campaign in order to contribute to the public debate.
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National Roundtable on the Reality of Women's Economic Participation, Challenges and Solutions, August 2019, Amman
The national roundtable "The Reality of Women's Economic Participation, Challenges and Solutions” took place on August 29 at the Jordanian Parliament. It was organised in partnership with the Coalition of Women MPs from the Arab Countries to Combat Violence against Women in the frame of the project “Strengthening access to protection, participation and services for women refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs) and women in the host communities in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq” funded by the EU Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis, the EU “MADAD” Fund.
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A National Roundtable on Engendering Policies and Strategies in Security Institutions, August 2019, Lebanon
A national roundtable on Engendering Policies and Strategies in Security Institutions was held in Beirut, Lebanon in the frame of the project “Strengthening access to protection, participation and services for women refugees, IDPs and host communities,” funded by the European Union Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis, The EU “Madad” Fund.
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Regional Forum "Enhancing Gender Equality and Engendering the Syrian Crisis Response in Host Countries", July 2019, Grand Sérail, Beirut
The Regional Forum “Enhancing Gender Equality and Engendering the Syrian Crisis Response in Host Countries Lebanon, Iraq, and Jordan” took place under the patronage and in the presence of the President of the Council of Ministers, H.E Saad Hariri, at the Grand Sérail, Lebanon. The event was held in the frame of the project “Strengthening access to protection, participation, and services for women refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs) and women in the host communities in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq” funded by the EU, through the EU Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis, the EU “MADAD” Fund.
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Impact of Sexual and Gender Based Violence on Political Participation in the frame of the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, July 2019, Geneva
In the frame of the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC41), the EuroMed Feminist Initiative and the European Union Delegation to the United Nations organized a panel discussion “The Impact of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence on Women Participation” on the 3rd of July 2019 in Room XXVII, Palais Des Nations, Geneva. The panel aimed at addressing the challenges and opportunities for the recognition of gender-based violence and the inclusion of women in the political process in Syria and globally.
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