Greece Tightens Laws on Domestic Violence (but Not Enough, Critics Say)
“You are our champion”: solidarity springs up for Gisèle Pelicot around the world
Paving the way for an equality-centred policy cycle
It is vital that the EU continue to prioritize efforts to guarantee the founding values of equality and non-discrimination.
Gender approaches in the energy sector
The Analysis aims to develop gender policies and initiatives that ensure equitable access to clean energy technologies.
Seminars for gender rights activists
The seminars aim to empower activists and reinforce gender rights advocacy actions.
The active role of migrant women in supporting survivors
We invite you on Friday 28/06, 7pm. to the event of the Community Linkage program at We need books.
Understanding gender-based violence
Exploring affected groups, different forms, and severe consequences of gender-based violence.
Women as prevention actors in the community
The Diotima Centre worked with 15 women from migrant communities to prevent gender-based violence. Watch the video.
Professional counselling for gender-based violence survivors
“The biggest obstacle for me to leave was economic dependency. I didn’t know how to make a new start without money”.
EQUAL_GEN event, 19/4, 6 pm
We invite you to discuss the ways in which we can work with Gen Z for a world of gender justice.
A Greek woman feared her ex-partner. He killed her outside a police station
#callmeodd | New digital campaign
The Diotima Center presents a new digital campaign about consent as part of the EQUAL_GEN project.
LILA I Providing holistic support to survivors
After two years of successful actions in four countries, the transnational project “LILA” has come to an end.
Zero tolerance towards child rapists
The prosecutor’s proposal for the case of rape and pimping of the 12-year-old girl in Kolonos has caused great anger and frustration.
Gender mainstreaming in education
The policy brief summarizes: the institutional framework for gender equality in education, and proposals for a gender-sensitive education policy.
How would women live in a world free from gender inequalities?
We imagine a world of gender justice, evolving to include the needs of all femininities from the very start.
March is the month of women!
This March 8th, join us in supporting our efforts to build a world of gender equality.
Substantial equality in marriage & adoption
Contribution to the dialogue on the importance of recognising the rights of all and broadening the institutional arrangements for gender equality.
LGBTQI+ asylum seekers in Greece
The Diotima Centre co-signs letter about the protection of SOGIESC asylum seekers amidst a challenging asylum process.
PRESS | Rich material on sexual harassment
After two years of actions, the PRESS project, coordinated by the Diotima Centre, came to an end with an interesting workshop.
Women asylum seekers in Europe caught between pushbacks and smuggler abuse
Pregnant Woman’s Brutal Killing Fuels Femicide Debate in Greece
On amendments to the law on domestic violence
Diotima Centre’s contribution to the consultation on the law on domestic violence.
Brief on the prevention of gender-based violence
The brief presents the dimensions of the phenomenon of gender-based violence at national and European level and attempts a series of proposals for prevention.
25N | Gender-based violence is an everyday occurrence
We join our voice with feminist and women’s organisations on Saturday 25/11, 12.30am at Clafthmonos Square.
Policy and legal brief on cyber violence
The study includes an overview of the legal and policy framework on gender-based cyber violence at an international, EU and national level and presents a number of suggestions.
Short film screenings on everyday sexism
The event “4 stories about everyday sexism and the power of women’s solidarity”, on Thursday 23/11/2023, 6-9 pm, Thessaloniki.
Photography exhibition “Her* visual field”
The exhibition opens on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence, on Friday 24/11, 7pm at Circuits and Currents.
#ActNow | Digital awareness campaign
Diotima Centre presents in Greece the new campaign created for the transnational LILA programme.
Call for the protection of civilians and children
The Diotima Centre co-signs a joint statement for the protection of children’s rights and an immediate cessation of hostilities.
New educational digital application Play Safe
An educational game for teenagers and young people about online gender-based violence.
Three years after Moria burned down
The Diotima Centre co-signs a joint statement for improving safety, security and protection for people on the move.
Psychosocial intervention for women affected by GBV
The protocol aim to tackle the escalating levels of domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence.
GBV Prevention Coordinator, Athens, deadline 11/08/2023
GBV Prevention Coordinator for the “GBV Prevention and response services” project
Reform of asylum law
Objections of civil society organizations to the reform of union asylum law.
The need to set up a body for gender equality
Strong concerns about the apparent devaluation of the central institutional body for gender equality.
Joint letter: Take sides against gender inequalities
The Initiative Against Femicides submits key demands for gender equality to the political parties ahead of the elections.
Remote psychosocial support for women
The programme is addressed to Greek and immigrant women, who experience all forms of gender-based violence and reside in Greece.
Sexual violence in and out of the courtroom
In this event, hosted by the WOW Festival, we will discuss sexual violence in and out of courtrooms, since the metoo Greece.
Young people for gender equality
We invite you on Friday 24/3 at 6 pm, at the Serafio of the Municipality of Athens, to the launch event of the Equal_Gen project.
Best practices seminars on gender-based violence
Lila project organizes online seminars aiming to share knowledge and experience on different aspects of gender-based violence.
Good practices focusing on consent
The guide serve as a learning tool, offering reference material to professionals, providing information regarding sexual harassment.
Gender-based violence during and after Covid-19
Study on the service provided to victims of gender-based violence in Belgium, Greece, Italy, and Spain during and after Covid-19.
The new family law in Greece: Joint custody cannot be imposed by law
Digital campaign #StandΒyΤhem
New campaign of the Diotima Centre on gender-based violence in three languages (Greek, English, Ukrainian).
Multiple gaps on supporting disabled women
The interdisciplinary approach to gender violence with disabled women are highlighting the multiple institutional gaps in their support.
Code of Silence: Fear, Stigma Surrounding
Empowering refugee women
The meetings at the Diotima Center’s “Women’s Info Point” in Lesbos are a transformative and liberating process.
Premiere of accessible documentary SAFEable
An accessible documentary about the experience of gender-based violence in women with sensory disabilities.
Anna Vouyiouka on women and gender in governance
