The musician Little Annie has belonged to the top of the New York’s avantgarde scene for over thirty years. She first performed in the Czech Republic in 2010 on the premises of Malostranska beseda in Prague. Her second concert in Prague took place in September 2012 and Gender Studies, o.p.s. was at it. Before the concert, Little Annie gave us an interview concerning her opinions on the situation of women (not only) in the music business. Více

According to the law enacted in 2010, the primary goal of the Czech Development Assistance (DA) shall be contributing to poverty eradication via pursuing sustainable development in the partner countries. A bit more than 4, 3 billion CZK (nearly 166 million EUR) is allocated yearly towards DA in the Czech National budget. A large part of these resources is remitted to various International Organizations and only one tenth of the resources is used for direct cooperation with the partner countries. Though, the bilateral development projects are rather important as they are the most visible part of the Czech DA, and Czech actors play a robust and pronounced role in them. Více

I tento rok se SCWF rozhodl pokračovat v poskytování podpory organizacím na základě filozofie, že ony samy poznají vlastní situaci a vědí, jak efektivně nasměrovat udělené finanční prostředky. Organizace můžou požádat o podporu určenou na realizaci aktivit nebo na obecnou podporu vlastní činnosti. O podporu jednoho projektu se můžou ucházet oficiálně registrované žensko-právní neziskové nevládní organizace, které mají ve svém statutu nebo misi uvedenou jako hlavní oblast své činnosti jednu z priorit Slovensko-českého ženského fondu.

COMPANY OF THE YEAR: EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES has been awarded by the Gender Studies NGO since 2004. The goal of the competition is to motivate companies to view equal opportunities as an important principle of corporate development and employee growth and to apply it in their HR policies. Gender Studies offers experience and specialized consultancy in this area. Více