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Creativity and innovation day

In Innovation We Trust: Harnessing the power of innovation and creativity to challenge gender stereotypes in Georgia

Article
Ambassadors' Blog Post

On World Creativity and Innovation Day, I invite you to think out of the box: how can we harness the power of innovation and creativity to carve out new solutions to intricate challenges, such as gender stereotypes and inequality?

Worldwide
Georgia
Asia
Children and Youth
Capacity Development
Culture
+2
Gender
Social Protection and Inclusion
Johanna de Tessières EU

Empowering female entrepreneurs in the Middle East: from challenges to opportunities

Article
Ambassadors' Blog Post

On the occasion of International Women’s Day and of the publication of a book* I contributed to, I’d like to share some insights on the challenges female entrepreneurs in the Middle East face every day and how we can address them...

Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Gender
Entrepreneurship
Malawi project

How to proactively engage young women professionals in EU Infrastructure projects

Article
Ambassadors' Blog Post

On the occasion of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Capacity4dev team worked with the Delegation of the European Union in Malawi on a blog post on how to proactively engage young women graduates in EU-funded...

Worldwide
Africa
Malawi
Transport & Infrastructure
Gender
Youth employment, skills and entrepreneurship
+2
Youth employment
Employment & VET

Desigualdades de género: lucha por la inclusión con educación y el compromiso de la comunidad en Sudán

Article
Voices & Views

Según el último informe de Acción Humanitaria para la Infancia de UNICEF, uno de cada tres niños y niñas en edad escolar en Sudán está actualmente sin escolarizar. Son casi 7 millones de niños, siendo las niñas las más afectadas...

Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Children and Youth
Children rights
Education
+5
Inclusive education
Quality of education
Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender-based violence

Inégalités filles-garçons : Le combat pour l'inclusion par l'éducation et l'implication de la communauté au Soudan

Article
Voices & Views

Au Soudan, un garçon et une fille sur trois en âge d'aller à l'école ne sont pas scolarisés, selon le dernier rapport de l'UNICEF sur l'action humanitaire pour les enfants. C'est près de 7 millions d'enfants, les filles étant les...

Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Children and Youth
Children rights
Education
+5
Inclusive education
Quality of education
Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender-based violence

Gender inequalities: fighting for inclusivity with education and community engagement in Sudan

Article
Voices & Views

One in three school-age boys and girls in Sudan are currently out of school according to UNICEF’s latest Humanitarian Action for Children brief. That’s almost 7 million children, with girls being the most affected. With the...

Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Children and Youth
Children rights
Education
+5
Inclusive education
Quality of education
Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender-based violence

Les femmes et la science dans la région du voisinage Sud de l'UE : leçons tirées de l'initiative THE NEXT SOCIETY

Article
Voices & Views

Les femmes du voisinage Sud ont un rôle important à jouer pour changer les choses dans leur communauté, par le biais des sciences, de la technologie, de l'ingénierie et des mathématiques. L'UE soutient les jeunes entrepreneurs et...

Africa
Algeria
Egypt
+6
Morocco
Tunisia
Asia
Jordan
Lebanon
Palestine
Gender
Digitalisation
Private Sector

Women and science in the EU Southern Neighbourhood region: lessons learnt from THE NEXT SOCIETY initiative

Article
Voices & Views

Southern Neighbourhood women have an important role to affect change in their communities through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The EU supports young entrepreneurs and researchers to boost the region’s...

Africa
Algeria
Egypt
+6
Morocco
Tunisia
Asia
Jordan
Lebanon
Palestine
Gender
Digitalisation
Private Sector
woman is laying leather out to dry

Women entrepreneurs identify missed opportunity in the economy

Article
Voices & Views

Successful women entrepreneurs are fighting to create economic opportunities for those looking to follow their example and close the gap on gender inequality. Economic experts believe that an increase in women participating in...

Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender policy
+9
Women's empowerment
Women's organisations
Private Sector
Entrepreneurship
Research for Private sector development and industry
Trade & Economic Integration
Fair Trade
Trade Policy
Trade-related adjustment - Aid for trade
Girl in Guinea

How gender mainstreaming can help fight female genital mutilation

Article
Voices & Views

While Guinea has made progress on gender equality, traditional norms have remained a barrier to women’s ability to express themselves. Establishing gender as a prerequisite to development in political dialogue could help move the...

Children and Youth
Gender
Human Rights