– Looking back at CSW 67: At the UN and around the world, feminist foreign policy must step up to combat the backlash.
Equipop participated in the 67th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, which concluded with the adoption of a text on a new topic: women's rights and digital technology. However, the negotiations resulted in concessions to anti-rights movements, which were particularly active this year.
– For feminist public policies, from local to international levels
Equipop mobilizes influential actors to create an institutional and legal environment conducive to human development and, in particular, to respect for the rights of women and girls.
– User kit – #BacklashAlert device
By using this kit, you are helping to raise awareness about backlash, but also pushing French public authorities to take action in favor of human rights. Thank you for your feminist activism!
– EQUIPOP MOBILIZES WITH YOUNG LEADERS TO ADVOCATE FOR AN END TO GENDER-BASED AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIAN SCHOOLS
The Jades II project ended in January 2023... but this is not the end of young people's advocacy in the fight against gender-based and sexual violence in schools! The Young Leaders for Advocacy hope to be able to support the Niger Ministry of Education in finalizing the revision of school regulations, disseminating [...]
Women's rights: combating the backlash Recommendations for French foreign policy
The Jean-Jaurès Foundation and Equipop have published an analysis of the backlash against women's rights and made recommendations for France to pursue a truly feminist foreign policy. This report reviews the situation in twelve countries and proposes three essential recommendations to counter the backlash.
– General mobilization against gender-based violence!
Being subjected to abuse because you are a woman, or because you do not conform to expected gender roles, is a daily reality for many people around the world. This is a recurring observation that Equipop and its partners have been making for more than twenty years. The fight against gender-based violence has thus become a […]
– Women's rights and health during and after the COVID-19 crisis
This project focuses on frontline action to identify women who are victims of gender-based and sexual violence at an early stage, to register them and provide them with support so that they can begin a process of recognition and recovery.
– L’Equipe Hope: launch of a feminist youth mobilization group in the Île-de-France region
Equipe Hope, a group of young volunteers in the Île-de-France region, was officially created on December 13. The sorority-themed launch party attracted around thirty young feminists keen to get involved in defending women's rights and reaffirmed Equipop's desire to mobilize, raise awareness, and give young people a voice.
– #ZeroViolence: young people taking action against gender-based and sexual violence in Nigerien schools!
On the occasion of the 16 Days of Activism, Equipop presents the Young Leaders for Advocacy (JLP) and their work: 30 young Nigeriens, mobilized to ensure that public school regulations prevent, protect against, and address gender-based and sexual violence.
The fight against AIDS is also a feminist issue
OPINION PIECE – UNAIDS figures are alarming: every two minutes somewhere in the world, another teenage girl or young woman is infected with HIV/AIDS. And in sub-Saharan Africa in 2021, young women aged 15 to 24 are three times more likely to contract HIV than young men of the same age.