NEW REPORTS available from WE-EMPOWER: Tools to address barriers to migrant women’s political and democratic participation

In the past two months the following reports have been published

WE-EMPOWER Training in Belgrade, Serbia, on 18-19 October, hosted by NGO Atina: ” Participation of migrant women in democratic life through the community of practice”

In this brief report, Gabriela Germany reports on a two-day Online Mental Health Training workshop for migrant women, especially BIPOCs (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) that they organized in September of 2023.

Multiplier Events organized by Alianza por la Solidaridad: a series of face-to-face trainings were carried out with migrant women in rural areas of Spain, in 2023. The objective was to strengthen the capacities of these women to actively participate in civil and democratic life, empowering them to act as multipliers in their communities.

Citizens’ association “Atina,” together with the European network Women in Development WIDE+ and Oxfam Italia Intercultura, organized an event called: “Report Democracy Embraces Diversity Celebrating and Empowering Migrant Women’s Participation” on Friday, October 20, 2023, at “Miljenko Dereta” space in Belgrade. This also marked the end of the working visit of the WIDE+ network representatives, who were in Belgrade and with “Atina“ during the week within the joint ERASMUS+ project “We Empower: Expanding Tools in Addressing Barriers for Migrant Women to Participate in Democratic Life.”

WE-EMPOWER Brussels Training Report that was held on 21 and 22 March 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. Representatives of project partners, experts, other feminist (migrant) associations and activists from the WIDE+ migration and gender working group, young mostly migrant volunteers, as well as Brussels-based organisations attended the training.

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