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Ikea 'erases' women from Saudi catalogue

Swedish furniture retailer Ikea has removed out all the women from the version of the company's famed catalogue to be distributed in Saudi Arabia, prompting a stern reaction from Sweden's trade minister.

Read more at thelocal.se or swedishwire.com

Changing Masculinities

Changing Masculinities, Changing Communities is two workshops that took place in Cairo and in Copenhagen in 2010, and a corpus of products resulting from these workshops.

Blogging Women

 A grop of women bloggers have met at workshops in Cairo and Amman, have written on joint themes and jointly contributed to an international conference in Copenhagen: Cyberactivism - Changing the World?  The activities are supported and facilitated by Danish Pen, DCCD (Danish Center for Culture and Development) and KVINFO.

Pool for Dialogue and Cooperation

Read more about the pool and the projects receiving grants. Download application forms, guidelines and reporting formats. 

Please find all guidelines and application forms under FILES in the menu above this text.

Gender Training and Tools

Find links to training material and download tips and tools. 

Find information on training courses in working with gender in MENA.

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Welcome to advanced course in working with gender in the Middle East

Gender Based Violence

Read about projects and activities on gender based violence run by Arab and Danish organisations. Download new reports and studies and feel free to contribute with any relevant information that you wish to share.