Agricultural products website Soplidan.ge for Women’s Empowerment in Georgia
Date: Wednesday, 10 February 2021
Watch how Soplidan.ge happened to become the only way for women to sell their foodstuffs during the pandemic and what has changed for the platform after signing the Women’s Empowerment Principles. Its founder, Natia Ninikelashvili, explains.This content is part of a video series that was produced within the framework of the “A joint action for women’s economic empowerment in Georgia” supported by the government of Norway.
Educational organization Kant’s Academy for Women’s Empowerment in Georgia
Date: Wednesday, 10 February 2021
Kant’s Academy supports women’s empowerment through personal and professional development. Its founder, Marekhi Gvaramadze, summarizes the activities Kant’s Academy implemented in support of Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) in the first year of signing the principles.This content is part of a video series that was produced within the framework of the “A joint action for women’s economic empowerment in Georgia” supported by the government of Norway.
IT company LAB for Women’s Empowerment in Georgia
Date: Wednesday, 10 February 2021
Find out how the pandemic crisis turned into an opportunity to provide training and professional development to women. Anna Kachiuri, CEO of LAB, tells you about their year-long work under the Women’s Empowerment Principles.This content is part of a video series that was produced within the framework of the “A joint action for women’s economic empowerment in Georgia” supported by the government of Norway.
United against violence: Art workshops for teenagers who promote gender equality
Date: Thursday, 4 February 2021
Five creative workshops with teenagers from five regions of Moldova: Chisinau, Cahul, Ungheni, Leova and Comrat, took place within the framework of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Young people learned more about the ways to convey messages through art, importance of ensuring gender equality and combating gender stereotypes in their communities, as well as how they can get involved in eliminating violence against women and girls.
Date: Thursday, 4 February 2021
Watch the compilation of mini video series on violence against women and girls produced as part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence in Albania. The series focuses on the relationship of a young couple, showing the first signs of abuse and how it later transforms into serious physical and emotional violence.The videos were produced as part of the UN Joint Programme on ‘Ending Violence against Women and Girls in Albania”, with the financial contribution of the Government…
Women in Turkish political history
Date: Monday, 25 January 2021
On the road to gain their rights, women in Turkey have been fighting for equality for more than a hundred years. Women’s determination to participate in politics first came to fruition in 1930. Since then, women have been village chiefs, mayors, members of parliaments and elected officials. This video is a snapshot of the struggle of women in political life from past to present.
“Being many but one” – How to rejuvenate the spirit of 1995
Date: Thursday, 21 January 2021
Zeliha Ünaldı, the Programmes Manager of UN Women Turkey, talks about her experience of participating in the Fourth World Conference on Women, the importance of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and implications in Turkey. This audio interview was originally conducted and broadcasted by NTV Radyo, a radio station in Turkey.
Future champions in promoting gender equality in Cahul and Ungheni Moldova
Date: Tuesday, 19 January 2021
In 2020, UN Women Moldova, in partnership with UNICEF, began implementing the EVA project – ‘Promoting Gender Equality in Cahul and Ungheni Districts’, funded by the European Union. The project aims to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment by mainstreaming gender in local public policies and by combating domestic violence against women and children. The EVA Project is to be implemented in 12 settlements across Cahul and Ungheni districts until December 2022.
United Against Violence: Art workshops for teenagers who promote gender equality
Date: Tuesday, 19 January 2021
Five creative workshops with teenagers from five regions of Moldova: Chisinau, Cahul, Ungheni, Leova and Comrat, took place within the framework of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Young people learned more about the ways to convey messages through art, importance of ensuring gender equality and combating gender stereotypes in their communities, as well as how they can get involved in eliminating violence against women and girls.
Joint statement in Kazakhstan marks the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign
Date: Friday, 15 January 2021
In Kazakhstan, 27 embassies and international organizations, including UN Women, UNICEF, UNFPA, EU and OSCE published a joint statement for the 16 days of activism campaign. The joint video message reiterated the international community’s commitment to ending violence against women, a grave human rights violation.
Interview with Zeliha Unaldi about the Fourth World Conference on Women
Date: Thursday, 7 January 2021
Zeliha Ünaldı, UN Women Turkey Programmes Manager, talks about her experience of participating in the Fourth World Conference on Women, the importance of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and its implications in Turkey. You can read her full interview here: http://unwo.men/H4CX50D2gfC.
HeForShe Turkey PSA: Campaign for Gender Equality in Turkey
Date: Tuesday, 5 January 2021
All over the world, people are standing up for gender equality. Turkish celebrities are making a difference in their country. Make your voice heard by taking action at www.HeForShe.org.
Date: Tuesday, 29 December 2020
The first Albanian mini-series on violence against women and girls produced as part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The series focuses on the relationship of a young couple, showing the first signs of abuse and how it later transforms into serious physical and emotional violence. The videos were produced as part of the UN Joint Programme on ‘Ending Violence against Women and Girls in Albania”, with the financial contribution of the Government of Sweden.
Date: Tuesday, 29 December 2020
The first Albanian mini-series on violence against women and girls produced as part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The series focuses on the relationship of a young couple, showing the first signs of abuse and how it later transforms into serious physical and emotional violence. The videos were produced as part of the UN Joint Programme on ‘Ending Violence against Women and Girls in Albania”, with the financial contribution of the Government of Sweden.
Date: Tuesday, 29 December 2020
The first Albanian mini-series on violence against women and girls produced as part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The series focuses on the relationship of a young couple, showing the first signs of abuse and how it later transforms into serious physical and emotional violence. The videos were produced as part of the UN Joint Programme on ‘Ending Violence against Women and Girls in Albania”, with the financial contribution of the Government of Sweden.
The example of participatory budgeting in Cahul, Moldova
Date: Monday, 28 December 2020
We invite you to discover the example of participatory budgeting in Cahul, Moldova where several groups of women have submitted projects for funding to the City Hall.The video was developed within the EVA Project - Strengthened Gender Action in Cahul and Ungheni districts, funded by the European Union in the Republic of Moldova and implemented by UN Women Moldova in partnership with UNICEF Moldova.
#ZeroTolerance to violence against women!
Date: Monday, 28 December 2020
Fenerbahce Sports Club, one of the oldest and most popular sports club in Turkey, joined forces with the HeForShe movement in 2018 to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment in sports. Fenerbahce announced a manifesto #ZeroTolerance this year, within the framework of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, expressing Fenerbahce’s call for action to combat violence against women and girls. The manifesto was read by employees, board members and the president of…
The multidisciplinary team from Manoilesti, Moldova
Date: Monday, 28 December 2020
We invite you to discover the example of the multidisciplinary team from Manoilesti commune of Ungheni district, Moldova which has been working for several years to prevent, detect and solve cases of domestic violence, violence against women and children in the community.The video was developed within the EVA Project - Strengthened Gender Action in Cahul and Ungheni districts, funded by the European Union in the Republic of Moldova and implemented by UN Women Moldova in partnership with…
HeForShe "Equal Together" - Fenerbahçe Internal Trainer Emirhan Erdoğan
Date: Monday, 21 December 2020
“Thanks to these seminars, I have opportunity to adopt an approach that pays more attention to gender equality while preapering the news texts. I believe that I need to allocate more time to gender equality and use a more equal language,” says Emirhan Erdoğan, news editor on Fenerbahçe TV. HeForShe Turkey is working to ensure gender equality in sports through the ”Equal Together" project. Fenerbahçe Sports Club employees, athletes and technical team are provided with gender equality…
EU Ambassadors United Against Gender-Based Violence
Date: Monday, 21 December 2020
EU Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova and EU Member States Ambassadors come together to support the global initiative ’16 days against gender violence’. They encourage not to tolerate, to speak out and to report cases of violence, as well as to ensure the access of victims of violence to specialized services. Women's rights are human rights!#StrongerTogether #UnitedAgaintsViolence #16DaysAmbasadorul Uniunii Europene în Republica Moldova și ambasadorii statelor membre UE s-au reunit…