If you happen to be in Luxembourg on the 29th of April 2017, don't miss the chance to meet Peruvian writer Teresa Ruiy Rosa who will present her latest book "Nada que declarar". Written in Spanish, the book deals with the theme of women trafficking and migration, through the stories of two women, between Peru and... Continue Reading →
Time For Equality @Migrations Festival in Luxembourg
All photos were taken by © Roxana Mironescu on March 14 and March 15, 2015 @ LuxExpo in Luxembourg, during the Migrations Festival. For more information on Time For Equality, please click here. To know more about the Migrations Festival, an annual event held in Luxembourg, click here. All photos were taken by © Roxana... Continue Reading →
Migrations Festival in Luxembourg (14/15 March 2015)
The Migrations Festival, or officially called in French, Festival des migrations, des cultures et de la citoyenneté, is an annual event celebrating Luxembourg's multiculturalism, mutilingualism and the diverse identities that exist and coexist in Luxembourg. As you may already know, Luxembourg is a small country with around 45% of its inhabitants coming from abroad, bringing along... Continue Reading →
”To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ” CPE Romania
In this interview, conducted by Roxana Mironescu for Time for Equality, Irina Sorescu, CPE’s Executive President, outlines the centre’s mission and its ongoing projects, and talks about women’s status and diversity in Romania, gender-based violence, workers’ exploitation, the Genderis Protocol on trafficking, social inclusion for people with disabilities and for people of Roma ethnicity. Ms... Continue Reading →
Breaking the Cycle UK makes secondary education possible for girls in Bangladesh
This interview was part of a two-article series aimed at presenting and showcasing one of the projects that Time for Equality has chosen to support in the frame of their ‘Take Action‘ mission. The first article, introducing Siddika Ahmed, can be read here. In line with the Millenium Development Goal 3 to “promote gender equality... Continue Reading →
Interview with Siddika Ahmed, equality activist & Breaking the Cycle UK founder
Some weeks ago, I had the honour to interview Siddika Ahmed, a woman passionate about gender equality and community empowerment who dedicated her life and career to make a change in the life of those surrounding her. This interview was published on Time for Equality, an online platform and community that promotes and advocates for... Continue Reading →
Beatrice Achaleke’s GloBuntuKoffer workshops come to Luxembourg this May
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sbIIHv9Bv4 The non-profit association Time for Equality is launching this month in Luxembourg (from 22 to 24 May) a series of thematic workshops organised in cooperation with Beatrice Achaleke, an international-renown expert in diversity, inclusion and leadership. A detailed presentation of the 3 workshops on offer is available here. Designed and led by Beatrice Achaleke,... Continue Reading →
Equality, diversity and inclusion expert launches global ‘‘Time for Equality’’ initiative
Having dedicated her time and energy to the progress of gender equality, diversity and inclusion within the EU institutions for nearly two decades, it was in April 2013 that Rosa Brignone decided to launch ‘‘Time for Equality’’. When asked to define ‘‘Time for Equality’’, Ms Brignone described it as a gradual discovery of her true... Continue Reading →
Wounded to Death/ Ferite a Morte in Luxembourg (photos)
Here are some pictures from last night's theatrical project ''Wounded to Death'' written and directed by famous Italian journalist Serena Dandini. The event was hosted in Luxembourg's Conservatoire and marked the first stage of the project for 2014. Future performances will be held in Geneva, Strasbourg and Paris. Some 300 people attended the play aimed... Continue Reading →