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📊 We are happy to announce that the Comparative Research Report “Position of Young Women in Serbia, Italy, Portugal, Morocco, Lebanon and Egypt” has been completed and published within the MY STORY – Storytelling to Combat Gender-Based Inequalities in European and MEDA Countries project. The report brings together research conducted in all six partner countries through desk research, a common quantitative survey involving 1,303 respondents, and focus groups with 322 participants, providing a comprehensive overview of the position of young women and the key challenges related to gender equality, discrimination, violence, employment, education, sport, decision-making, health and media representation.
🌍 To make the research findings and recommendations accessible across the entire project consortium and beyond, the document has been translated and published in all partner languages: English, Serbian, Italian, Portuguese and Arabic. The Comparative Research Report provides an important evidence base for the next stages of MY STORY, including the development of new non-formal education methodologies, the MY STORY Guidelines, storytelling activities and future awareness-raising actions promoting gender equality and combating gender-based discrimination and violence.
Hate Fighters Network (HFN) from Serbia, together with its partners Beyond Borders form Italy, FuteBola Sport from Portugal, Euro-Med EVE Maroc from Morocco, Youth Development Organization from Lebanon and Jovesolides Egypt from Egypt implements capacity building project “My Story - storytelling to combat gender-based inequalities in European and MEDA countries” in order to promote gender equality in partner countries and to build capacities of partner organizations for combat against gender-based discrimination and violence through non-formal education, storytelling and awareness raising. Project will build the capacities of youth organizations across partner countries, use storytelling as a tool for transformation and empowerment, engage communities through campaigns that challenge prejudice and inequality and amplify the voices of those too often silenced — especially young women and marginalized groups “My Story” project will be implemented from 01.11.2025 to 31.10.2027 in Serbia, Italy, Portugal, Morocco, Lebanon and Egypt. Project is co-funded by the EU.
🟢 Because your story can be someone else’s strength.
