FemNet
Malmö, Sweden
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Founded in 2003, FemNet is a non-profit association based in Malmö, Sweden working on gender equality, heritage, community development +2 more.
FemNet is a Swedish non-profit association and local resource centre network for women, founded in 2003 in Oxie on the outskirts of Malmö. It is religiously and party-politically independent. The association works to strengthen women's position in society, make women's cultural heritage visible through women's maps, books and guided tours, and support local development, integration and women's entrepreneurship in Skåne. Its activities include café meetings and lectures for seniors, study circles, lunch meetings, excursions and projects with social enterprises, including international exchange with partners in Armenia, Estonia, Greece and Germany. Membership costs 100 SEK per year, and the association is part of the Winnet Sverige network.
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Kvinnor på Söderslätt
Heritage · Sweden
Research and book project documenting historical and contemporary women of the Söderslätt area, with a women's map, talks and tours.
Kvinnor i Bara härad
Heritage · Sweden
Project mapping women's history in Bara härad, resulting in a book, a women's map and study visits, carried out with local partners.
Kvinnor i MittSkåne
Heritage · Sweden
Study circle and women's heritage tours identifying active women in the municipalities of Eslöv, Hörby and Höör.
Caféträffar för 65
Elderly care · Sweden
Series of free afternoon café meetings with talks on healthy ageing, housing, economy and social networks, run by the Seniora network.
Från idé till utveckling
Community development · Sweden
Education programme and projects supporting local development and rural entrepreneurship on Söderslätt, with project coaching.
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Hela Sverige ska Leva Skåne, Leader Söderslätt, Studiefrämjandet, Studieförbundet Vuxenskolan, Bara härads hembygdsförening, Möllegården kultur, Röda Korset Malmö, Socialstyrelsen, Jämställdhetsmyndigheten
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