Since 1981, AIDOS works for the rights, dignity and freedom of choice of women and girls throughout the world. A gender perspective for sustainable development.
LATEST NEWS
Gender transformative approaches: addressing and ending FGM
On Feb. 6, International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation(FGM), Aidos will launch a video on how to end the practice through a gender transformative approach. A deep-impacting approach is needed for a significant cultural change that leads to the...
VACANCY – Gender based violence (GBV) expert
AIDOS, Associazione Italiana Donne per lo Sviluppo ETS (Italian Association for Women in Development) is searching for a gender based violence (GBV) expert to provide training and technical backstopping to project staff in the field in line with AIDOS holistic,...
EMPOWERMENT: what does it mean?
EMPOWERMENT “Refers to increasing the personal, political, social or economic strength of individuals and communities. Empowerment of women and girls concerns women and girls gaining power and control over their own lives. It involves awareness-raising, building...
EPF Statement on a possible reversal of abortion rights by the United States Supreme Court
We report the Declaration EPF - European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights on the danger of revoking the right to abortion. Just a few days after President Biden made a historic comparison of the global struggle of liberal democracy versus...
EVENTS
International Conference “Promoting Gender Equality in Classrooms and Beyond”
November 16, 2022 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Online and in person in Brussels Aidos, with partners from the Mind the Gap project, is organizing an international conference entitled "Promoting Gender Equality in Classrooms and Beyond", an opportunity for exchange and...
The effects of climate change on women living in rural areas: a feminist gaze from the Global South
AIDOS – Italian Association for Women in Development is organizing a parallel event at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66), held in New York. The event will focus on the effects of climate change on women living in rural areas, with contributions from...
AIDOS is a UNFPA implementing partner
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is an international development organisation that promotes the right to health and equal opportunities in life. UNFPA supports countries in defining policies and programs to alleviate poverty, ensuring that every pregnancy is wanted, and that all girls and women are treated with dignity and respect. For many years AIDOS has been editing the Italian version of UNFPA State of World Population annual report.
All-Party Parliamentary Group
AIDOS carries out awareness-raising and advocacy activities in cooperation with and work as secretariat for the Italian All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Global Health and Women’s Rights. The APPG consistently monitors the implementation of the commitments undertaken by the Italian government, and implements actions to encourage the allocation of resources supporting the global health of women and girls.
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