Violence against women as a priority in national institutions

Donor: European Policy Institute (EPI) Skopje

Goal: Prioritizing the issue of violence against women and children through the formation of an interparliamentary group that will advocate for full harmonization of national legislation with the Istanbul Convention and appropriate application of existing legal solutions in the direction of promotion and protection of the rights of women and children victims of violence.

Activities: Preparation of a report on compliance and application of national legislation with the Istanbul Convention; Presentation of the Report on compliance and application of the national legislation with the Istanbul Convention; Capacity building of the members of parliament in the Parliament of R. North Macedonia; Networking of civil society organizations working on human rights.

The project is implemented within the framework of the grant scheme “Human Rights in Practice” is implemented within the framework of the project “Joint Action for Human Rights”, which is implemented by EPI and is financed by the European Union.

Timeframe: July 2023 – March 2024

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