Being a woman- acting as a woman

Project facts

Project promoter:
Civil values Nonprofit Advisory and Public Service Association
Project Number:
HU05-0170
Target groups
Non governmental organisation
Status:
Completed
Initial project cost:
€10,579
Final project cost:
€10,579
From EEA Grants:
€ 9,521
The project is carried out in:
Hungary

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Description

There are only few women leaders in the local public, this is necessary to make co-operation and synergy between the women organizations. The objective is improving the life conditions and equality for women who is living in the city, and increase the gender of equality in the public decision-making in our town. We will use training series, workshops, exchange of experience from the current and for the future women leaders. “Being a woman is good– a day for ourselves” a common organization with the women's civil society organizations in the town for the daylong awareness-raising and urban gender of equality event. We want to creating mail merge, publishing articles on the website and presentation of the everyday women heroes. All the women NGOs in Eger (40 organizations) and all the female members in Eger NGOs (500). We will collaborate with the local NGOs, local self-government with the business sector, non-governmental women organizations in Miskolc.

Summary of project results

Their objective was to improve the living conditions and equal oppurtunities of those women who live in their city, thereby these women can dare to express an opinion, to stand up for themselves. Theorganization reached out to the city’s equal oppurtunity program with the leaders of non-governmental organizations. They both have seen necessary the workshop members required to form a network for women in public life, team building, training of the local civic engagement in female project planning and implementation. One of their objective was to promote the local women’s public activity with a cohesive network of women as they could establish. For this purpose regular monthly workshops were organized on the last Tuesday of each month, as well as 30 hours of training and study tour was organized with the participation of 20 people in Miskolc, with those women who wanted to take part in public life.

Summary of bilateral results