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Women's rights are human rights

Slovakia · Żilina · Regional · See the Slovakia profile

Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported Top 20% 89/100 · Ask Evidence Copilot about this practice

The current Gender-Equality Index, published by Eurostat, states that in 2018, Slovakia was the only country in the European Union where the situation had in ten years deteriorated. The project is focused on educational activities in the field of gender equality for primary and

Women's rights are human rights

Details

Promoter
Gaudete Foundation — website
Power domain
Social Power
Methods / tools
Awareness-raising, Networking
Region (NUTS)
SK03
Keywords
Women's rights, human rights, gender equality, changing attitudes

Context

Launched against the backdrop of Slovakia being, per the Eurostat Gender-Equality Index, the only EU country where gender equality had deteriorated over the preceding decade (2008–2018), the project targets primary and secondary school students (14–19) in the Žilina region.

Objectives

It seeks to create space for strengthening gender equality in Slovak society, with a focus on young people's attitudes.

Activities

Activities combine non-formal education delivered with Radio Roma, materials and handbooks produced with the Romata news agency for the Roma target group, and public-facing outreach through the '16 Days of Activism' campaign and the 'Women's Rights are Human Rights' exhibition, run online and in person.

Implementation
Indicative cost
Low (< €50k) — No budget stated; classified low given the school- and media-partnership based delivery model.
Time to results
Medium (1–3 years) — No duration stated; classified medium given the mix of ongoing school sessions and recurring campaign elements.
Staffing & skills
Gaudete Foundation (promoter), Radio Roma (education partner), Romata news agency (materials partner)

Conditions for success

  • Partnering with Roma media outlets to reach the target group directly
  • Combining in-school non-formal education with public online campaigning (16 Days of Activism, exhibition)

Commonly funded by

CERV — Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values

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