Equality for Women at the Local Level
Equality for Women at the Local Level
The program for integrating gender equality in local authorities was founded in order to encourage women to take an active part in shaping municipal policy and be agents for promoting equality in their communities. In the program, groups of Jewish and Arab women throughout Israel learn about integrating gender awareness into local planning and budgeting.
To learn more read Adva's work research on Gender Mainstreaming Municipal Policy.
IMPLEMENTORS
Adva Center
Adva Center is a non-partisan policy analysis institute whose mandate is to examine Israeli society from the perspective of equality and social justice. Adva’s studies of Israeli society present critical analyses of public policy in the areas of budgets, taxation and social services – education, health, housing, social security and welfare, and transportation – including their implications for Israeli society as a whole and for each of its major social groups, including I ...