Press Release – Implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Togo: Feminist CSOs, women, and young people in Togo are making a difference in peacebuilding and working toward a world free of violence against women and girls
From economic empowerment to public advocacy, including increased participation by women and young people in decision-making forums: the experiences of twelve feminist and youth organizations, supported by Equipop and AFD, show that flexible funding and initiatives rooted in local realities can contribute to […]
- CP - The Alliance Féministe Francophone, a new mechanism to strengthen the participation of French-speaking feminists in international decision-making forums
Paris, October 7, 2024 – The creation of the Francophone Feminist Alliance was announced at the 2024 Francophonie Summit. Coordinated by Equipop, the Fund for Women in the Mediterranean (FFMed) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), this alliance will bring together Francophone feminist activists from around the world. Its objective […]
- When the far right advances, women's rights retreat
With the European elections approaching, Equipop, a feminist association for international solidarity, warns of the dangers of the rise of the far right in Europe, particularly for gender equality and the fundamental rights of women and LGBTQIA+ people.
- Digital device #AlerteBacklash: countering anti-rights movements
Equipe Hope - a group of young volunteers from Equipop in Paris - is launching #AlerteBacklash. This digital device aims to counter anti-rights, conservative and masculinist movements.
– Conference of the European CHAIN project: Linking the prevention of female genital mutilation (FGM) and forced and early marriage (FEM)
On May 12, 2022, the partners of the CHAIN project—the European Network End FGM, ActionAid International Italia Onlus (Milan, Italy), Equipop (Paris, France), TERRE DES FEMMES (Berlin, Germany), and Save a Girl Save a Generation (Madrid, Spain)—celebrated the second anniversary of the CHAIN project, which is coming to an end.
– Equipop reaffirms that far-right movements are incompatible with gender equality and social justice.
Press release Paris, April 15, 2022 With 23.1% of the votes cast, Marine Le Pen has qualified for the second round of the French presidential election. She is capitalizing on the fact that she is the only woman to have reached the second round twice, presenting herself as the "woman of state" that France, and French women in particular, […]
– [Press release] Feminist foreign policy issues enter the presidential campaign
[Paris, February 25, 2022] – Several countries, including France, claim to practice “feminist diplomacy.” Opportunities are emerging this year to transform this concept into genuine feminist foreign policies. Equipop and its partners have organized a series of meetings and appeals to bring this issue to the forefront of the presidential campaign.
– PR: The Chain for Change Campaign, an awareness-raising effort towards ending female genital mutilation (FGM) and early and forced marriage (EFM)
08/10/2021 On October 11, 2021—the International Day of the Girl Child—the CHAIN project partners, ActionAid International Italia Onlus (Milan, Italy), Equipop (Paris, France), TERRE DES FEMMES (Berlin, Germany), Save a Girl, Save a Generation (Madrid, Spain) and the End FGM European Network (Brussels, Belgium) will be launching a European awareness-raising […]
– CP: The "Chain of Change" campaign, an awareness-raising effort aimed at ending female genital mutilation and forced and early marriage.
08/10/2021 On October 11, 2021—International Day of the Girl—the partners of the CHAIN project, ActionAid International Italia Onlus (Milan, Italy), Equipop (Paris, France), TERRE DES FEMMES (Berlin, Germany), Save a Girl, Save a Generation (Madrid, Spain), and the European Network End FGM (Brussels, Belgium) will launch a European awareness campaign on female genital mutilation […]
– Press release – Generation Equality Forum: some diplomatic progress and many contradictions from Emmanuel Macron
Friday, July 9, 2021 The Generation Equality Forum (GEF) was held last week in Paris. This Forum was intended to be an opportunity to confirm five-year commitments to accelerate the concrete achievement of gender equality. Progress has been made on the diplomatic front, but in financial terms, France's commitment falls short of expectations [...].