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Tuesday, 16 July 2019 11:53

Promoting gender equality among boys and men

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Whitin regional project "Implementing norms, changing minds", funded by the European Union and implemented by UN Women, Roma Women's Association "Bolja buducnost" from Tuzla, as an implementing partner under the grant "We use available mechanisms to protect ourselves from violence and discrimination" in co-operation with Roma partner organizations "Roma girl - Romani chej" from Prnjavor and Youth Roma Initiative "Be my friend" from Visoko, began with activities that involve education of  young and adult men from these three cities.

In the upcoming period, 9 peer workshops will be held with men from Tuzla, Visoko and Prnjavor in order to  educate them in the field of promoting gender equality and prevention of gender based violance. The peer workshops cointain presentations and information about gender roles and sex, gender norms in cotext of gender based violance, but special focus will be put on understanding interests and influence of gender norms in life of participiants.

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