{"id":372,"date":"2013-10-02T22:11:43","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T22:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/?p=372"},"modified":"2016-07-27T16:41:37","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T16:41:37","slug":"supporting-implementation-of-slovakias-obligations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/supporting-implementation-of-slovakias-obligations\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting implementation of Slovakia\u2019s obligations in the area of women\u2019s human rights to promote system changes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Between October 2013 \u2013 April 2015, we implemented the project Supporting implementation of Slovakia\u2019s obligations in the area of women\u2019s human rights to promote system changes in the elimination and prevention of discrimination against women, including gender based violence, by public institutions<\/strong>. The project was supported by the NGO Fund<\/a> within the programme Democracy and Human Rights<\/strong> of the EEA Financial Mechanism 2009-2014<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Basic information on the project:<\/h4>\n

\u2022 National and international commitments and obligations concerning women\u2019s human rights are insufficiently reflected in public policies, resulting in discrimination against women in various areas, including disrespectful, or even violent behaviour, conduct by public institutions.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The project objective was to promote system-level changes to eliminate and prevent discrimination against women (on the labour market, in healthcare, etc.), with the main focus on the right to autonomy, integrity and human dignity of women.<\/p>\n

\u2022 By promoting democratic human right values, the project contributed to removing long-term and systemic discrimination against women, including gender based violence. The project involved monitoring and analysis of the current state of play, as well as advocacy, litigation and watchdog activities to address selected problems and propose legislative and policy changes.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Project outcomes involved system-level changes to aid women suffering from discrimination in all its forms (including institutionalised).<\/p>\n

Target groups:<\/h4>\n

\u2022 students
\n\u2022 public institutions staff
\n\u2022 public<\/p>\n

Project activities:<\/h4>\n

\u2022 round table on current legislation
\n\u2022 workshops for universities students
\n\u2022 source materials for activities
\n\u2022 monitoring used as one of key tools of advocacy activities
\n\u2022 publication presenting the monitoring findings
\n\u2022 legal analysis focused on implementation of the principle of equal treatment and public policies promoting gender equality and prevention of the women discrimination
\n\u2022 conference on implementation of national and international obligations of the SR in the area of the women discrimination and its prevention, equality right and gender equality, and promoting of the women\u00b4s human rights
\n\u2022 recommendations to improvements and suggestions to improving legal environment
\n\u2022 informal education of NGOs and public
\n\u2022 legal consulting for selected women injured by gender based violating of the principle of equal treatment (in sense of the antidiscrimination act)
\n\u2022 establishing of network of cooperating experts and organisations
\n\u2022 media work and project publicity
\nThe project Supporting implementation of Slovakia\u2019s obligations in the area of women\u2019s human rights to promote system changes in the elimination and prevention of discrimination against women, including gender based violence by public institutions<\/strong> was supported by the amount of 68 750 EUR from the Fund for Non-governmental Organisations of the EEA Financial Mechanism 2009-2014. The Fund is managed by Nad\u00e1cia otvorenej spolo\u010dnosti \u2013 the Open Society Foundation. The aim of the project was the support of democratic values including human rights<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Between October 2013 \u2013 April 2015, we implemented the project Supporting implementation of Slovakia\u2019s obligations in the area of women\u2019s human rights to promote system changes in the elimination and prevention of discrimination against women, including gender based violence, by public institutions. The project was supported by the NGO Fund within the programme Democracy and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554,"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions\/554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/odz.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}