Project objectives
Overall objective:
- To promote equality and non-discrimination in the labor market in rural areas in order to create gender equality in the Southeast region;
Specific objectives:
- To analyze the situation on the labor market in the rural areas of the Southeast region, from a gender perspective, in order to achieve gender equality and reduce discrimination against women in the labor market;
- To promote women’s participation in the labor market;
- To identify the changes in society that need to be ensured to enable elimination of discrimination against women in the labor market in order to achieve gender equality in rural areas;
- To encourage local authorities in rural areas to create employment opportunities for women;
Project results and outcomes:
- Provided recommendations to local and regional authorities in order to overcome the gap between men and women employment;
- Increased public awareness concerning gender equality in terms of employment and labor market access;