She Entrepreneurs Programme 2018

The She Entrepreneurs programme is leadership training within the context of working for an equal and sustainable society using entrepreneurial principles. It is based on real business experiences and collaborative learning.

Participants will learn in group from both experts within the field and from each other. She […]

She Entrepreneurs Programme 2018

The She Entrepreneurs programme is leadership training within the context of working for an equal and sustainable society using entrepreneurial principles. It is based on real business experiences and collaborative learning.

Participants will learn in group from both experts within the field and from each other. She […]

Interview with Marina Pisklakova-Parker, founder of ANNA; the National Center for the Prevention of Violence, Russia.

1.ANNA aims to include local communities in its initiatives to prevent violence against women. Can you talk about what this involvement looks like? 

There are several levels of involvement. At this stage educational campaign to promote women’s rights and reduce violence against women operates at two levels: (a) societal and (b) […]

By | 2018-05-19T22:51:44+00:00 October 9th, 2017|Categories: Burning Issues|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Top Tips for Advocates Working on Emergency Contraception

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By Melissa Garcia, Technical Adviser,

International Consortium for Emergency Contraception

Cristina Puig Borrás, Coordinator,

European Consortium for Emergency Contraception

 

 

There is the growing recognition that as agents of change, adolescents […]

By | 2018-05-19T22:52:52+00:00 September 15th, 2017|Categories: Burning Issues|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

What You Should Know About Women’s Economic Empowerment

 

Did you know?

that there is no country in the world where women’s participation in the work force is equal to that of men’s.

According to the Global Gender Gap Report, at the current rate of progress, economic equality between men and women will not be achieved for another 170 years.[…]

By | 2018-05-19T22:53:12+00:00 September 8th, 2017|Categories: Burning Issues|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Child Marriage in Kyrgyzstan

The issue of child marriage presents a serious problem to the health and rights of women and girls across several countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. According to the UNFPA regional overview of 2014, cases have been recorded in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo (UNSC […]

By | 2018-05-19T22:53:35+00:00 September 7th, 2017|Categories: Burning Issues|Tags: , , , , |1 Comment