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YOUNG PEOPLE FOR GENDER EQUALITY Adolescence and the early years of adulthood are a period of formative experiences in terms of beliefs about gender equality
YOUNG PEOPLE FOR GENDER EQUALITY Adolescence and the early years of adulthood are a period of formative experiences in terms of beliefs about gender equality
The 22 signatory organizations emphasize the urgent need for a coherent integration policy and health protection measures in Moria.
Femicides are crimes that committed in the context of deeply entrenched patriarchal power relations and male-dominated notions.
29 NGOs co-sign a Joint Briefing on urgent issues regarding the protection of refugees and asylum seekers in Greece and their human rights.
Beyond the general difficulties facing displaced persons in Greece, asylum-seeking and refugee women and girls face unique risks.
Diotima Centre presents in Greece the new campaign created for the transnational LILA programme.
The “SPEAK: Legal support and awareness-raising against gender-based violence” program will be continued for a second phase.
The Diotima Center presents a new digital campaign about consent as part of the EQUAL_GEN project.
Position: Community Liaison Officer (GBV Prevention) Type: Part Time Area: Athens Closing Date: Friday 21/01/2022 As part of the effort to strengthen the protection of
ILO Convention 190 deals with the elimination of violence and harassment in the workplace and other related matters.
Diotima Centre, in the framework of the SPEAK program, announces a short film competition.
Maria Apostolaki, the coordinator of legal services at the Diotima Center, presents the main institutional obstacles to the protection of surviving women.
The Diotima Centre worked with 15 women from migrant communities to prevent gender-based violence. Watch the video.
Providing legal assistance to women who are experiencing or have experienced violence and raising public awareness.
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We invite you on Friday 28/06, 7pm. to the event of the Community Linkage program at We need books.
The project aims to empower refugee women and strengthen their capacities to support GBV survivors in the community.
The first prize went to the campaign “Don’t skip – Don’t skip gender-based violence” in the section “Excellence in Communication” of the Hellenic Responsible Business Awards 2019.
The draft law does not explicitly define economic violence as one of the forms of gender-based violence, although it could explicitly fall under psychological violence.
How violence against women, as well as femicide, appears in public discourse and in particular in the media (digital and traditional)?
We invite you to discuss the ways in which we can work with Gen Z for a world of gender justice.
Turkey does not provide international protection of the Geneva Convention to persons applying for international protection from non-European countries.
We once again call on the Minister of Justice to adopt a modern Criminal Code worthy of a European state, including the concept of consent.
Cecile is a survivor of gender-based violence, she lives in Lesvos and receives psychosocial support from the “Diotima Centre”.
Presentation of the three reports of the project about the access of refugees on the move to housing, health, and work.
17 NGOs urge the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to act on refugee rights during his visit to Moria.
The Diotima Center submits its comments on the National Action Plan for Gender Equality 2021-2025.
It is vital that the EU continue to prioritize efforts to guarantee the founding values of equality and non-discrimination.
Diotima Centre’s contribution to the consultation on the law on domestic violence.
The sixty organizations discussed the final blow for a Common European Asylum System (CEAS) in the European Union.
Women from Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Syria, and Afghanistan make up the multilingual refugee empowerment groups organized by the Diotima Centre.
29 NGOs co-sign a Joint briefing paper calling the Greek government and EU to complete the current relocation scheme.
Over 400 women and 45 men participated in 2021, in the actions to prevent gender-based violence, at the Diotima Center in Thessaloniki.
Emma left Sierra Leone in fear of political persecution. On the trip, she was a victim of sexual exploitation.
A new report outlines gaps in policy and the challenges to housing faced by asylum seekers and refugees in Greece.
For the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Diotima Center presented its “Don’t skip gender-based violence” campaign.
The project aims to empower women refugees and adolescent girls to avoid secondary victimization and their smooth social integration.
An escape guide and a step-by-step guide for women who want to escape from an abusive relationship. Plus the legal actions victims can take.
No one has the right to be abusive, aggressive, or violent toward you. Domestic violence is prosecuted by law 3500/2006.
The program includes gender-based violence incident management services and provision of legal assistance in the regions of Attica, Thessaloniki, and Lesbos.
The program activities will start in January 2023, in Athens, and the total duration of participation will be 120 hours.
Miry and Farrah experienced fear, oppression, and violence from the moment they fell in love in their home country.
The project advocates for the integration of refugees and international protection seekers in Greek society.
The new digital campaign “Do the human right thing” gives rise to people on the move voices in order to be heard louder.
Its goal is to advocate for the integration of refugees and international protection
seekers in Greek society.
The report reveals the multiple difficulties and barriers to accessing healthcare faced by people on the move in Greece
The purpose of this flyer is to help to establish ways of care and support for asylum seekers and refugees living in Greece.
New campaign of the Diotima Centre on gender-based violence in three languages (Greek, English, Ukrainian).
After two years of actions, the PRESS project, coordinated by the Diotima Centre, came to an end with an interesting workshop.
The Diotima Center participated in the Special Permanent Committee on Equality on “Domestic violence in the time of the coronavirus”.