We Men Are Your Allies

General Framework
This project is implemented in cooperation with Strengthening Women in Decision-Making in the Middle East (LEAD) program, implemented by (GIZ) with the authorization of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and in partnership with The Gender Forum in Local Governance, and municipalities in Bethlehem and Hebron.

Period of Time
9/2021-11/2021

Objectives
. Recruit men and young men, and change their attitudes about supporting Palestinian women in     political participation in local governance, as a power force through formatting the Masculine Alliance   that supports women’s participation; In order to influence other men at the grassroots and Active local   leader’s leadership level.
. Raise the public level of awareness about the importance of women’s participation in decision-making   positions in local governance by forming a state of public awareness at Active local leaders grassroots   level and the need to consider them as an essential and effective part of taking decisions.

Target Group
The project targets women and young woman, men and young men and men in the Hebron Governorate (Beit Ummar and Athna) and Bethlehem Governorate (Bateer, Al-Khader).