… Summary Rescuing Women from Modern Day Slavery is a comprehensive step-by-step pathway to release women victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation … in the labour market. The steps include: identifying the women; supporting them into safe spaces; providing …
… Summary Roma Women Talk is a project responding to the lack of information and knowledge about the problems of Roma women, about their life situation, their life values, their … of Roma society, and their understanding of being Roma women. It pre-supposes that no inclusion or integration will …
… 2015, the Rotterdam-based Cleo-Patria Foundation set up 14 women’s studios to create a safe meeting place and learning … environment in their own neighbourhood for migrant women of all nationalities, run by the women themselves. It specifically targeted migrant women …
… The Bulgarian Centre for Women in Technology (BCWT) inspires, motivates and supports girls and women in Bulgaria to find their place in the digital world. It works to support women’s leadership and increase women’s professional …
… The importance of networking and data linkage in enhancing women shelters efficacy in contrasting VAW: the Danish nationwide registration of contacts with women’s shelters The Ministry of Social Affairs and Interior … collection of data on all contacts with the shelters for women exposed to partner violence. At present, 48 shelters …
… disseminated in a context of anonymity and impunity. Both women and men can be victims of cyber violence. However, evidence shows that women and girls are highly exposed to it. Not only are they … sexual, psychological or economic harm and suffering. Women and girls often end up withdrawing from the digital …
… The seminar "Women Supporting Women – Encouraging Women’s Political Participation" is organised by The Coalition of Finnish Women´s Associations (NYTKIS) and the Embassy of Finland in …
… of health professionals: the protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM The Model protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM is a joint initiative of several … deliver medical, psychosocial and sexual care to girls and women who are victims of FGM. The protocol is aimed at …
… disseminated in a context of anonymity and impunity. Both women and men can be victims of cyber violence. However, evidence shows that women and girls are highly exposed to it. Not only are they … or economic harm and suffering. Cyber violence against women and girls (CVAWG) is often dismissed as an …
… The Women of the Mountains Empowerment Network (WOMEN) project is part of an initiative to protect women's rights and promote gender equality and women's …
… In brief The Cyprus Women's Cooperative Bank Ltd. (WCB), one of the first co-operative banks created by women in the world, started its activities in January 2001 in Larnaca. At that time, some 350 business-minded women in Cyprus founded the WCB, a non-profit lending …
… on coercive control and psychological violence against women in EU Member States. The study analyses the causes and … of coercive control and psychological violence against women, assesses the criminalisation of psychological violence … coercive control and psychological violence against women in EU Member States. …
… The first ever Women’s Congress will be held in Hungary on the 11th of November. Organised by the Hungarian Women’s Lobby, the congress aims to bring gender equality to …
… (EIGE) has this week launched a report on Violence against women in the EU as a part of the Gender Equality Index. The … framework sheds light on the spectrum of violence against women that ranges from harassment to death. The findings analyses women’s experiences of violence in all the EU Member States …
… on the assumption that testimonies and exchanges between women from different walks of life create opportunities for empowerment . Women will be invited to share their stories from various … entail, rather than portraying a victimised situation of women. The conference will address the many challenges and …
… was part of the wider European Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs, supported by the Enterprise DG of the … recognise and support the distinctive nature of women’s business start-ups and ensure that newly-established women entrepreneurs could sustain their activity. It offered …
… for economic growth and for a greater inclusion of women in the labour market. The need for STEM and ICT skills … 17% of the almost 8 million ICT specialists in Europe are women. While the average growth forecast for all occupations … workers need to be trained up. Boosting the number of women in ICT is a major opportunity for the EU. The sector …
… of civil rights, liberties and equality of European Muslim women. Still, we lack a strategy that corresponds to the … hosted by MEP Soraya Post (S&D) . As International Women's Day approaching it is time to pay attention to women's rights. Take part of politicians’, feminist …
… by Angelika Mlinar MEP and co-organised by the European Women’s Lobby and PWC. Since 2010, the share of women on company boards has doubled from 12% to 25% across the EU. However, the vast majority of women on company board are non-executive, and 96.5 % of …
… of the Council is organising the International Women’s Day Breakfast Event “Strong Women - Strong European Union”. 2020 marks an important year for gender equality and women’s rights,celebrating the 25th anniversary of the …