– Let’s CHANGE: a project to combat female genital mutilation in Europe
Following CHANGE Plus, Equipop is now a partner in the Let’s CHANGE project, coordinated by Terre des Femmes (Germany) in partnership with FSAN (Netherlands) and Plan International Hamburg (Germany). The aim is to reduce the prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Europe, in particular through awareness-raising and prevention among migrant populations and training […]
– Press release – “Human Rights” public speaking contest: violence against women
Paris, December 5, 2018 – The collective "Human Rights for All" is organizing the third edition of its public speaking competition. This year's theme is: "Human Rights": violence against women. The competition will take place on December 15 at the Auditorium of Paris City Hall, at [...]
– Press release: launch of the Change Lab project
Change Lab: launch of an ambitious project to strengthen West African associations working to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights
– CP – Mr. MACRON, HELP THE GLOBAL FUND SAVE EVEN MORE LIVES
As the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria releases its figures for 2017, our associations commend the work that has been accomplished. We take this opportunity to highlight the reality faced by millions of people affected by these diseases and the financial resources that need to be mobilized to end them. […]
– CP- New project to promote the abandonment of female genital mutilation in Mali and Burkina Faso
After three years of implementing a pilot project in Kayes, Mali, Equipop is launching the second phase of the "Protecting Future Generations" project with its partners: AMSOPT in Mali and SOS/JD in Burkina Faso for the period 2018-2020. This project aims to end female genital mutilation and early marriage in these [...]
– CP – Equipop launches a major campaign to ensure that France makes girls' rights a priority for the G7 in 2019!
On World Population Day and ahead of France's presidency of the G7 in 2019, the NGO Equipop is calling on the President of the Republic to make girls' rights the main theme of this summit and to set an example by making ambitious financial commitments. This petition [...]
– CP – JUNE 18 – EQUIPOP WILL BE AT THE SOLIDAYS FESTIVAL ON JUNE 22, 23, AND 24, 2018
Press release Paris, June 18, 2018 Equipop will have a booth at Solidays on June 22, 23, and 24, 2018 From June 22 to 24, Equipop will be present in the Solidays Solidarity Village* and will use this platform to raise awareness among festival-goers about the sexual and reproductive rights of women and girls, by […]
– CP – May 16 – France strengthens its solidarity with the poorest countries and renews its commitment to the fight against STPs
Press release – Friends of the Global Fund Europe May 16, 2018 (English below) France strengthens its solidarity with the poorest countries and renews its commitment to the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. It will host the Global Fund Donors Conference for the first time in 2019. The Elysée […]
Women's empowerment and contraception: West Africa in action in Ouagadougou
On March 1, 2018, Equilibres & Populations—together with its partners from Alliance Droits et Santé Burkina—organized an event in Ouagadougou on the theme of “Women’s Empowerment and Contraception: West Africa in Action!” Nearly sixty people attended, including West African civil society organizations, decision-makers, champions, and […]
– CP – December 8 – Human Rights Day: An opportunity for France to acknowledge widespread mobilization and invest in sexual and reproductive rights
On the eve of International Human Rights Day, 250 civil society organizations are publicly declaring their support for the appeal "To advance gender equality, France must invest in sexual and reproductive rights," launched on September 20 following a high-level symposium entitled "Where is the money for [...]?