Letter of Concern for the Continuation of the PHILOS II
We express our concern with the termination of the refugee-oriented healthcare program PHILOS II and the results it is likely to produce.
We express our concern with the termination of the refugee-oriented healthcare program PHILOS II and the results it is likely to produce.
This study comes to cover an important gap in the existing literature on unaccompanied or not, girl migration and refugee studies in Greece.
Its goal is to advocate for the integration of refugees and international protection
seekers in Greek society.
The project contributes to the prevention, treatment and management of incidents of GBV in the refugee population.
The Diotima Center participated in the Special Permanent Committee on Equality on “Domestic violence in the time of the coronavirus”.
Thirteen civil society organizations express their concern about the lack of provision of safe living space for single women or single mothers with their children on the island of Samos.
Diotima Centre presents in Greece the new campaign created for the transnational LILA programme.
Women with disabilities face a higher risk of experiencing gender-based violence, which also has ableist implications.
The new digital campaign “Do the human right thing” gives rise to people on the move voices in order to be heard louder.
28 organizations sign a joint press release requesting the food provision to people living in facilities, regardless of their legal status.
Transnational research about Female Genital Mutilation aiming to understand potential danger for female immigrants and refugees in the EU
The Diotima Centre worked with 15 women from migrant communities to prevent gender-based violence. Watch the video.
The project is raising awareness and solutions for the best support of survivors with sensory disabilities.
The Diotima Center submits its comments on the National Action Plan for Gender Equality 2021-2025.
The Plan aims to strengthen the position of women in the decision-making centers and representative institutions of the Confederation.
The Diotima Center organized an event for refugee women in Lesbos, on the occasion of World Refugee Day.
We often hear that feminism today is largely outdated. The equality of the sexes is supposedly a conquered cause that occupied the previous generations.
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.
After two years of actions, the PRESS project, coordinated by the Diotima Centre, came to an end with an interesting workshop.
We request the initiation of a dialogue with the scientific community, women’s organizations, etc. for the reformation of family law.
We invite you to discuss the ways in which we can work with Gen Z for a world of gender justice.
On 10/10/2018, the GSGE held a conference on the occasion of the entry into force of the Istanbul Convention.
17 civil society organizations in Greece sent an open letter to the new Minister of Immigration and Asylum.
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.
The policy brief summarizes: the institutional framework for gender equality in education, and proposals for a gender-sensitive education policy.
Maria Apostolaki, the coordinator of legal services at the Diotima Center, presents the main institutional obstacles to the protection of surviving women.
The rule of love has been harsh and oppressive and has promoted patriarchal values albeit with spatial and temporal variations.
We invite you on Friday 28/06, 7pm. to the event of the Community Linkage program at We need books.
A program for young women and men that talks about equality, consent, body boundaries, relationality, and gender stereotypes.
The seemingly small increase in domestic violence incidents in Greece, in the first month of the pandemic, should not be a cause for complacency.
The project aims to empower refugee women and strengthen their capacities to support GBV survivors in the community.
Providing legal assistance to women who are experiencing or have experienced violence and raising public awareness.
Six women from Cameroon, all residing in Moria in Lesvos, are writing about their trauma of gender-based violence.
The campaign aims to raise awareness and inform about the various forms of gender-based violence experienced by migrant women.
The program activities will start in January 2023, in Athens, and the total duration of participation will be 120 hours.
It is important to plan your escape from an abusive relationship. See some indicative steps below and make an escape plan.
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.
No pandemic is invincible. Every woman can escape from abuse if she “unlocks” the power hidden within her.
The project aims to support, empower, economically and socially self-sufficient women who have experienced gender-based violence.
The adoption of the bill ratifying the Istanbul Convention by the Greek Parliament is a victory for the feminist movement.
NGOs calling on European leaders to urgently take action to end the humanitarian and human rights crisis at Europe’s borders.
17 NGOs urge the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to act on refugee rights during his visit to Moria.
The Plan aims to contribute to the prevention and fight against all forms of gender-based violence and to support women.
GBV Prevention Coordinator for the “GBV Prevention and response services” project
This comparative report aims to enhance EU member-states’ policies concerning GBV elimination
The shelters had been protected spaces for the women refugees, where they could attend educational programs.
The meetings at the Diotima Center’s “Women’s Info Point” in Lesbos are a transformative and liberating process.
Domestic violence is the most prevalent form of gender-based violence worldwide. 1 in 4 European women experiences or will experience it at some point in her life.
The project is funded by by the EU in the context of CERV Project Grants for the period between 1 February 2022 until 31 January 2024.
