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Böll.Thema Demokratie: Cover mit Hintergrund

Boell.Thema 2/2024: Democracy – Diverse avenues towards one common goal

Published: 12 December 2024

Globally, democracy is under pressure. In this issue of the Boell.Thema magazine, we introduce individuals who inspire us with their dedication to democratic values. Because without dedication and action, there can be no democracy. And without democracy, everything is for naught.

Articles

Ein Panel bei der Feminist Development Policy Conference. Es sitzen 6 Frauen beim Panel auf weißen Sesseln.

The long road to adopting feminist approaches in development policy

Published: 20 October 2023

In parallel to the newly-issued guidelines for Germany’s feminist foreign policy, the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has also launched a new strategy on feminist development policy. Here’s a look back at key moments in international development institutions’ back-and-forth on gender policy.

By Birte Rodenberg

Karte mit verschiedenfarbenen Stecknadeln drauf

“To stop the violence we use the power of data”

Published: 30 June 2023

“The main achievement of Safecity is that we managed to make the violence visible [...]. The second achievement is that we made the data available, so that individuals and communities can use them - to advocate for their own safety, to demand for a better infrastructure or better institutional accountability.”

Hände sind schützend vor den Körper gehalten

„Addressing GBV in the workplace is a journey for many organizations“

Published: 26 November 2021

Physical or sexual violence is part of women's everyday experience in many places - also in the workplace. Often it is about abuse of power. There have also been cases of gender-based violence in some non-governmental organisations in recent years. Protective measures have been taken as a result. But is that enough? An interview with Christine Ash Büchner.

40 Years of the CEDAW in Colombia - Picture: Four colourfully dressed women selling fruit on the street.

CEDAW and Colombia: A Balance Between Lights and Shadows

Published: 10 December 2019

Stereotyped gender roles continue to be reinforced from a very early age in Colombia. Traditional concepts of masculinity and femininity are very deeply rooted in the collective mentality of the macho culture.

By Margarita Sarmiento and Nicolás Ospino

CEDAW 40 Years In: What Have We Learned and What Has Improved

Published: 10 December 2019

CEDAW is a key international human rights treaty aimed at the achievement of gender equality worldwide. It helps women around the world to bring about change in their daily life.

Michelle Müntefering

"We need to change the ancient structures largely made by men"

Published: 12 February 2019

How can Germany promote social justice and gender equality? An Interview with Minister of State Michelle Müntefering on Germany's role during its two year term at the UN Security Council in 2019 and 2020.

Women at the seminar "World Cup 2014 – What Role do Women Play?" in Salvador (Bahia)

We were not invited to the party: Women and the World Cup

Published: 13 June 2014

Elisangela's story is one among many of women heads of families who live in favelas of Brazilian cities, and who are suffering with the forced removals being carried out give way to World Cup-related construction works. Marilene de Paula tells her story.

By Marilene de Paula

Publications

Perspectivas Lateinamerika: Eine Frage des Geschlechts

Published: 12 May 2020

Lateinamerika hat in Bezug auf Geschlechtergerechtigkeit viel erreicht. Doch Benachteiligung und Ungleichheit zwischen den Geschlechtern sind noch lange nicht beseitigt. Hinzu kommen neue Problembereiche wie Frauenhandel und Organisierte Kriminalität. In der zweiten Ausgabe der perspectivas Lateinamerika lassen wir Autorinnen und Autoren aus unterschiedlichen Regionen zu Wort kommen.

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