Digital technology has changed the world. Particularly in the last 20 years, digital advances have enhanced social and business connectivity offered tech-based solutions for financial inclusion and increased access to trade and public services. But the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) reports that more than 50% of the world’s women are offline.
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16 days of Activism Against Gender Violence
#Violenceagainstwomen is a sad and shameful reality happening in all societies and across the globe. Although it is rooted in gender inequalities, it also exists because we, as a society and individuals, far too often let it continue unnoticed. #Lab4GE #25November
World Food Day, 16th October
2022 finds us with an ongoing pandemic, conflict, a climate that won’t stop warming, rising prices and international tensions. This is affecting global food security.
The #Lab4GE partners recognize that Gender Equality builds a Sustainable World. #WFD
World Habitat Day, 3rd October
In 2022, World Habitat Day (#WHD2022) under the theme “Mind the Gap. Leave No One and Place Behind” looks at the problem of growing inequality and challenges in cities and human settlements. World Habitat Day 2022 seeks to draw attention to the growing inequalities and vulnerabilities that have been exacerbated by the triple ‘C’ crises — COVID-19, climate and conflict. The #Lab4GE partners recognize that Act local to go global is an effective committed for making our communities better around the world.
International Day of Peace – 21st September
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire.
The #Lab4GE partners recognize that we all have a role to play in fostering peace. And tackling racism is a crucial way to contribute.
#peaceday
International Day of Democracy, 15th September
The International Day of #Democracy provides an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world. Democracy is as much a process as a goal, and only with the full participation of and support by the international community, national governing bodies, civil society and individuals, can the ideal of democracy be made into a reality to be enjoyed by everyone, everywhere. The #Lab4GE partners are committed for achieving the Goal 16 of #UN #Agenda2030 – “Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions” – directly connected with this World Day.
International Literacy Day – September, 8th
Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society. “Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces” is the theme for the celebration in 2022.
International Youth Day – 12th August
Young people are on the frontlines of the struggle to build a better future for all. Today there are 1.2 billion young people aged 15 to 24 years, accounting for 16 per cent of the global population. #La4GE #Erasmuplus
Training Course Lab4GE
Avviso di selezione per animatorə/assistenti sociali, insegnanti/educatorə, operatorə e leader giovanili, professionistə che lavorano con e per le donne e desiderano ampliare le proprie conoscenze e competenze per garantire l’uguaglianza di genere.
MSMES Day – June, 27th
MSMEs: Key to an inclusive and sustainable recovery. How to survive after the pandemic.