… considered (e.g. tourism, anti-corruption, transport, economic reform, justice and decentralisation). The GEF has … also worked to mainstream gender at local level, using the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local … democracy and achieve a better life for all members of the community. …
… empowerment in Albania. The project is funded by the European Union under the European Instrument for Democracy … with local government to promote local policies for economic empowerment of the most vulnerable women. It has … for grassroots women's organisations using a tailored community-based approach. WOMEN addresses the priorities set …
… employment rate. The project, which was supported by the European Social Fund, was a joint effort of several … is not viewed as important by family members or the wider community. Living in isolated, remote rural areas, far from … participation in the labour market and through developing economic and social skills was the main feature of the …
… NWCI’s local empowerment strategy is transferable to other countries, particularly those with few women politicians. … improve the representation of women in local, national and European politics; raise awareness of the need for … demand resources. NWCI’s funding has been cut since the economic crisis, restoration of funding is critical to …