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preparing
female leaders for parliamentary elections 2010. |
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Donor:
The Danish- Egyptian Dialogue Institute (DEDI) |
Project Location: Egypt
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Project Description
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AEFL aims through executing this project to activate
the role of women in political life, in the decision-making process and creating a cadre of women able to manage electoral campaigns . The project aims to achieve its goals through establish women’s political support unit which aim to provide different kinds of trainings for female candidates on topics like political participation, human and women rights, leadership and communication skills, networking, becoming a candidate and managing electoral campaigns. |
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together against sexual harassment
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Donor:
Mama Cash Netherlands |
Project Location: Egypt
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Project Description
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The association aims through executing this project to monitor the number of women and girls subjected to
sexual harassment at El Matria & Ain Shams zones , through Conducting preliminary research on the phenomenon of harassment of working women in the slum areas and presented it to the stakeholders and society and implement number of seminars and awareness workshops to working women , businessman and workshop owners. |
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Project Name
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“Supporting and
motivating the performance of female members of local councils in decision making” |
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Donor:
MEPI |
Project Location: Egypt
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Project Description
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The Association aimed
at reinforcing gender equity and women’s empowerment. The first objective is capacity building for 120 female members of local councils in the governorates of Giza, Beni Sweef, Wadi El Gedid and Aswan. In pursuit of this objective AEFL will conduct training sessions to hone the council members’ leadership and political skills. The second objective is assistance to the council members in their work, through a combination of activities similar to consulting and mentoring, accompanied by a continuous series of evaluation activities. |
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Project Name
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Activating Women’s
Role within Local Bar Associations in Upper Egypt |
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Donor:
National Endowment for Democracy ( NED) |
Project Location: Egypt
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Project Description
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The Association of
the Egyptian Female Lawyers (AEFL) will train a cadre of 25 women lawyers within local bar associations in the Giza, Bani Souef, Minya, and Qena governorates, who will subsequently train an additional 100 female lawyers in each target governorate. Trainees will form a network to provide continued support to women lawyers seeking leadership positions within the bar association. |
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Project Name
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Enhancing
& Empowering Egyptian Woman to Participate in Civil Life |
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Donor:
Global Fund for Women (GFW) |
Project Location: Egypt
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Project Description
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The association seeks through
executing this project to execute activities calling for equal gender opportunities and minimizing obstacles which face women in obtaining their social, political, economic and cultural rights, enabling women and increasing the awareness of societies selected and their civil institutions of women rights and granting women access to obtain their rights |
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Locating seats for female lawyers inside lawyers syndicate
( Quota of female lawyers)
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Project name
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Project
location : Egypt |
Donor:
National Endowment for Democracy ( NED) |
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Egyptian
Female Lawyers Association adopted the project of “Locating seats for female lawyers inside lawyers’ syndicate, which is legal initiative for a period of 12 month to promote opportunities of participating of syndicated women with decision and policies processes inside the syndicate. Project generally aims to provide the opportunities for participation of women with locating seats for them inside lawyers syndicate to foster their opportunities for reaching to mechanisms of making policies within formal and voluntary institutions. Project focuses in particular on lawyers syndicate which witness remarkable recession in representing women in board of directors of syndicate even in public and sub- syndicate. |
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Programs of legal clinic for sexual harassment victims
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Project
location: Egypt |
Donor
: Mediterranean Women Fund |
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Project
goal : forming legal clinic for sexual harassment victims to provide legal and psychological support to victims themselves and provide consultations for their families and other concerned parties. |
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Program of legal assistance for women
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Project
location : Egypt |
Donor
:Development Fund for African Women. |
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Project
goal : provide legal assistances for violated women ,grantee of getting her political and legal rights ,and fight all unfair laws and legislations against women . |
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The
political participation of women in local elections |
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Project
location : Egypt |
Donor : Open Society Foundations- Arab
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Project goal :
The project aims to
enhance women participation in local elections in 2012 through providing knowledge and awareness to 12000 women from underserved areas in Giza, Fayoum and Qaliubiya of their electoral rights In addition to form a
network of 60 female lawyers to lead the electoral campaign befor 2012 local elections ( to guarantee providing services and awareness programs for women continuously) |
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Women
action for election (WAE) |
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Project
location : Egypt |
Donor :
International foundation for electoral systems
(IFES) |
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Project goal :
The project aims to
political awareness to women of poor communities about the importance of the electoral process, and the project worked on raising awareness of 18000 women in three governorates which characterized by spreading of underserved areas as the citizens there lacks the knowledge and skills which empower them from effective participation in public decision making |
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Supporting
the democratic transition phase at local level |
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Project
location : Egypt |
Donor : Swiss
embassy in Cairo |
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Project
goal : ·
The project aims to enhance and encourage the democratic governance in two local communities in Giza governorate through raising knowledge and skills of local councils to respond to their community needs ·
In addition to building skills of local NGOs to mobilize local communities to express their opinions about the democratic process and discuss their needs and rights with relevant decision making entities and accounting it ·
Work on raising public awareness of community members and encourage dialogue initiatives at local level |
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Stop violence against
women |
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Project
location : Egypt |
Donor
: European Union Contact : |
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Project goal :
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Providing legal and psychological support for the victims of physical violence through an existing entity that fulfill their needs. ·
NGOs are ready to deal with the cases of the physical violence and judicially face them. ·
Creating a network of 30 NGOs in addition to legal clinic in the Association of Egyptian Female Lawyers that work together to help female victims of sexual and physical violence. ·
Raising the public awareness concerning the risks emerged from ignoring these issues and working upon developing long-term plan to face physical violence. ·
Coming out with a draft law by the employees of the legislations committee in the people’s Assembly to submit to the new parliament. |
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