Gender Equality

Then the Almond Tree Smiled

Presentation, in Barcelona, of the Project “Strengthening the Capacity of the Actors Working for Equality” within the 3rd High-level Conference by the UfM on Women’s Empowerment

The third conference organised by the UfM on women’s empowerment brings together key actors in the fight for gender equality in the region. Discussions revolve around issues in the region, where women have a relevant role to play.

Rule of Law and Refugee Crisis: Refugee Women, Jordan

With the escalation of conflicts in the Middle East, women are suffering from the alienation of their own rights as well as being victims of discrimination. As refugees, women are even more vulnerable, as many of them leave their countries without do...

Reasons and Names

Chicca Is Running

Women And Transgression In The New Arabic Comic

Inauguration of the exhibition "Reeds and vignettes: Arab comics in motion", which includes a complete overview of comics and current graphic novels in the Arab world through twenty-three works, produced between 2007 and 2015.

Combatting All Forms of Violence Against Women

The Situation of Refugee Women in The Context of The Migration Crisis in Europe

What specific needs, different from those of men, do refugee women and children have? How can the gender perspective be taken into account and addressed to each individual situation in the implementation of all asylum policies and procedures?

Literature and Revolution

The continuity of ingrained patriarchal and sexist conceptions in Arab societies is a brake on the far-reaching changes dreamed up by the revolutionaries who took to the Arab streets during 2011.

Capacity-Building Workshop in Advocacy and Policy Dialogue for Gender Equality, in Barcelona

36 representatives of civil society organizations working for gender equality in Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Palestine, Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Lebanon, Bulgaria, Greece and Belgium gather in Barcelona for a capacity-building workshop.

Practices from the Field. Advocating for Women in the Euro-Mediterranean Region

This analysis presents 12 successful practices in advocacy and policy dialogue pertaining to gender equality, developed in the Euro-Mediterranean region, selected through a call for proposal for the civil society organizations.

Abrir las puertas: igualdad de género y desarrollo en Oriente Medio y el Norte de África

La región MENA en su conjunto está cerca de lograr la igualdad de género en las tasas de matriculación en educación primaria y secundaria