Gender Concerns International

Overview

Gender Concerns International is a Dutch-based NGO supporting and promoting women's rights internationally, particularly in the MENA-region, Asia and Africa to promote women as agents for change and development. GCI's core business is capacity building, lobbying and advocacy work. The organisation also facilitates training and support to civil society and women's networks, especially in fragile states, to improve the political, legal, social and economical position of women. GCI has highlighted the gender dimension of current conflicts and the key role of women as agents of change, campaigning for women’s full integration in peace talks and governance strategies.

Category:
International Organization
Sectors of Interest:
Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Combating discrimination , Economic empowerment , Political participation, Social empowerment , Women Leadership, Women equity and equality
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
Locations:
Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
Headquarters:
Netherlands

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social Development, Trade
Australian Embassy	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Health, Economic Growth, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Humanitarian aid, Climate Change and Global Warming
Canadian Embassy	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Turkey	Agriculture, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Food Security, Health, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
United States Embassy	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Tourism, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
U.S. State Department	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Child Rights, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
German Ministry for Economic Cooperation	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid
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