‘FAM’ training program on gender equality

The third edition of the Mediterranean Future Women Program- FAM, announced this week that it is receiving applications for participation in the special training program for young leaders on issues related to gender equality. The program aims at promoting personal and professional capacities of young women aged between 25 and 35 years and coming from countries of the Southern Mediterranean Basin, namely, Turkey, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Palestine. The program which is implemented by the Paris Institute of Political Sciences and supported by the French Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Development, also seeks to develop a Euro-Med network for the promotion of gender equality. The two-week event (May 9-19, 2017) will target around 22 women from the civil, political, business, culture and media fields who will have the opportunity to meet various academic, political, media and art leading figures. For info on how to apply, please visit the following link: http://blogs.sciences-po.fr/womed/2016/10/17/fam2017-ouverture-de-lappel-a-candidatures-3e-edition

(L’Orient Le Jour, October 24, 2016)