WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
WHY?
Since years we are involved in actions supporting and empowering women and girls. We believe in equal world, in which every person has the same rights and opportunities, the world free of discrimination and violence.
WHAT?
We organize courses designed specifically to prevent three types of violence: physical violence, psychological violence and economical violence. The course includes among other following topics:
Preventing physical violence
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Introducing the concept of identity, with special focus on gender
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Analysing the content of media and other cultural messages in terms of gender
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Discussing the issue of discrimination and practising the effective ways of reaction
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Working with body, learning to set the limits, building confidence
Preventing psychological violence
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Identifying our own strengths, passions, dreams and values
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Introducing the concept of time and priorities management
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Working with emotions
Preventing economical violence
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Opening and managing social businesses
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Sharing the vision with others
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Getting resources to start the project
WHAT DID WE DO SO FAR?
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4 editions of the women empowerment course in Skawina, Poland (between 40 and 50 hours each)
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HerPower project, consisting of two 8-days training (one offline and one online), followed by local actions implemented by women activists and educators from various countries like Moldova, Kosovo, Albania, Poland, Germany, Georgia
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Women Empowerment project (1 year international project for women, which consisted of online and offline development workshops for women, including 5-days international training course)
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WO(MEN) Empowerment project (1,5 year international project for women and men, which consisted of online and offline development workshops for women and men, including 5-days training of trainers called The Art of Women and Men Circles)