{"id":29024,"date":"2023-02-09T15:13:16","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T13:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/advocacy\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T12:52:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T10:52:41","slug":"advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/en\/advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"29024\" class=\"elementor elementor-29024 elementor-17463\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6008a21 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6008a21\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4f52d2\" data-id=\"a4f52d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4065d44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4065d44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Diotima-Featured-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-29366\" alt=\"logo diotima\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Diotima-Featured-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Diotima-Featured-514x289.png 514w, https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Diotima-Featured-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Diotima-Featured-350x197.png 350w, https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Diotima-Featured.png 1921w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bd93ae6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bd93ae6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-600070f0\" data-id=\"600070f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20671886 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"20671886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">advocacy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01bed76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01bed76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We are a Non-Governmental Organization, in open conversation with feminist theory, methodology and practice. For us, feminist advocacy is a building block of our actions.<br>For us, feminist advocacy is a building block of our actions. <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26b6f8c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26b6f8c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"background-color: var( --e-global-color-18bbb43 );\">Through advocacy, we aim to promote gender equality, secure gender rights, to change laws, policies, and institutional practices that (re)produce gender inequalities and discrimination in all fields of public and private life.<\/span><br><\/p>\n<p>Through advocacy, we aim to promote gender equality, secure gender rights, to change laws, policies, and institutional practices that (re)produce gender inequalities and discrimination in all fields of public and private life. In all our advocacy initiatives we ensure the active participation of women themselves (individually and collectively) and our constant aim is to cooperate and network with other civil society actors.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years we have actively participated in: public consultation processes in the framework of legislative initiatives, drafting of draft laws and action plans for gender equality, in legislative committees, and evaluation processes of international conventions ratified by the parliament (e.g. Istanbul Convention, Law 4531\/2018, 1st Report of Greece to GREVIO), lobbying groups, networks for the promotion of gender rights, national and international fora, activist feminist initiatives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23a2c17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23a2c17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are currently participating in the following networks and working groups:<b><\/b><\/p><p><b>At EU level:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Council of Europe Network of specialised lawyers and NGOs assisting women victims of violence \u2013 founding member<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">End FGM Network_End Female Genital Mutilation European Network<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) participating as expert<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><br><b><\/b><\/p><p><b>At national level:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Municipal Committee for Gender Equality \u2013 City of Athens<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GAIN &#8211; Greek AI Network &#8211; founding member<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sex Ed Coven\/ Advocacy Network for Sexual Education in schools &#8211; Greece &amp; Cyprus <\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working Group for the Improvement of Police Response in Handling Cases of Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence, established by the Ministry of Citizen Protection<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Reporting Mechanism for the Protection of Victims of Trafficking (NRM)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working Groups for GBV \/ Legal Aid (chaired by UNHCR)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advocacy Working Group of organisations supporting the refugee population (Advocacy WG)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coordination Centre of the Municipality of Athens for Migrants and Refugees (ACCMR)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52d590ef elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52d590ef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1355c04e\" data-id=\"1355c04e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38086dc2 elementor-fixed elementor-widget__width-initial icon-fixed elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38086dc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;fixed&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/helpdesk\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/susamidevop.tahini.rocks\/susdevop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/HelpDesk.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"elementor-animation-float\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e902c83 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e902c83\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56fb234b\" data-id=\"56fb234b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f95768a elementor-fixed icon-fixed elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f95768a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;fixed&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/diotima.org.gr\/helpdesk\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/susamidevop.tahini.rocks\/susdevop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Donate1.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"elementor-animation-float\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>advocacy We are a Non-Governmental Organization, in open conversation with feminist theory, methodology and practice. 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