Afaemme News

Afaemme at the House of Representatives in Moroco

Maria Helena de Felipe, as President of EUROMED Follow up in EESC (Economic and Social European Committee), participate at the House of Representatives in Moroco, talking about "The Role of Parliaments and Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions in Africa in Facing the New Challenges of Migration”.

Date

November 9, 2018

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Afaemme mets members Woman4Mediterranean in Lisbon

Afaemme has attend last week the Woman4Mediterranean Forum at Lisbon, and met some of our members. Maria Helena de Felipe, AFAEMME's President with Sanem Oktar, president of KAGIDER and Doa Wadi, Executive Director at Business Women Forum-Palestine.

Date

October 21, 2018

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Woman4Mediterranean Forum with Afaemme Members

Afaemme's President, Maria Helena de Felipe, meet at the Woman4Mediterranean Forum at Lisbon, some Afaemme's members. Asmany Asfour, President from Egyptian Business Women Association - EBWA and Rita Assogna, President from Associazione Italiana Donne Inventrici e Innovatrici (ITWIIN).

Date

October 21, 2018

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Afaemme attends Woman4Mediterranean in Lisbon

Afaemme's President attend the fourth high-level conference on women’s empowerment entitled, ‘Women build inclusive societies in the Mediterranean’ on 10-11 October in Lisbon. This edition brought together some of the most active voices on gender equality in the region, involving 300 participants from over 30 countries.

Date

October 16, 2018

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Participation in the Regional UfM Forum-10th Anniversary

Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the UfM, 43 countries ministerial representatives attended the Regional Forum. The European Social and Economic committee took part in the 3rd UfMSecretariat Regional Forum, represented by Maria Helena de Felipe, President of the Follow-up EuroMed Committee.

Date

October 9, 2018

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Meeting with Anna Lindh Foundation

In the framework of the 3rd Regional Forum of UfM (Union for the Mediterranean) took place a meeting between Anna Lindh Foundation and Afaemme, represented by Presidents Elisabeth Guigou and Maria Helena de Felipe.

Date

October 9, 2018

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Princesa H.E. Sumaya opens X MedaWomen Entrepreneurs Forum in Amman

Princess Sumaya on Tuesday opened the meetings of the 10th Mediterranean Women Entrepreneurs Forum in Amman, which aims to provide female entrepreneurs with a platform to address pressing issues and seize key opportunities in the Mediterranean region. In her opening speech, Princess Sumaya underlined the importance of gathering, stressing that women have proven themselves to be innovative, creative, resourceful and driven individuals when given the opportunity.

Date

October 7, 2018

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MENA-OECD WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FORUM

SAVE THE DATE! 6-7 November 2018 - Tunis, Tunisia. People around the world are increasingly conscious that the first step in building more inclusive and prosperous societies is to ensure that women are empowered to use their full economic potential. In recent years, MENA governments have stepped up efforts to economically empower women and have undertaken a range of legal and policy reforms.

Date

September 11, 2018

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