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GIZ | Gender and Development
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With regard to structural and systemic causes to , the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and in order to achieve a ..read more
GIZ | Gender and Development
2M ago
In Bangladesh, women in textile factories often work in very poor conditions and have very few rights. aspects, most notably, still play a very minor role in corporate and human resources management in most factories. ..read more
GIZ | Gender and Development
3M ago
The Generation Equality Forum (GEF) is a global collaboration for equality. An interview sheds light on what lies behind this so-called multi-stakeholder process and what contribution Germany has made in the implementation of the GEF ..read more
GIZ | Gender and Development
3M ago
A high-level event addressed dialogue approaches in cooperation and discussed their potential for changing social norms and thus overcoming female genital mutilation ..read more
GIZ | Gender and Development
3M ago
When we think of armed non-state groups in conflict regions, we associate them mainly with male combatants. However, around 30-40 percent of the members of these groups are women. In a project implemented by the Berghof Foundation, former female members of armed groups capture their experiences from ..read more
GIZ | Gender and Development
3M ago
As a part of a strategic social media campaign, actors from politics, sports, civil society and the private sector are working together to raise awareness in Ecuadorian society about the widespread -basd violence against women and girls in Ecuador. The goal is to create a culture of ..read more
GIZ | Gender and Development
3M ago
The potential of female start-ups is great. The mentoring programme "Female Shift" aims to promote female founders in Africa. Be part of the cooperation between women in Germany and Africa - and apply now! ..read more
Infotheque - Gender and Development
3M ago
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) uses medicine and forensic science to document violations of human rights, such as sexual violence and other forms of torture. In a project implemented in Iraq, they build the forensic capacity of local clinicians, professionals in the legal and judicial sectors and ..read more
Infotheque - Gender and Development
3M ago
A high-level side event on the importance of equality will take place on 16 March 2022. Register now ..read more
Infotheque - Gender and Development
3M ago
In collaboration with the Women, Peace and Security Institute (WPSI) at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), the GIZ Support Programme to the KAIPTC has been successfully implementing the Inspiring African Women Leaders in Peace and Security (IAWLPS) programme since ..read more