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The femLENS team has organised the first-ever fundraising activity, “Yalla Bake”, a bake sale in the Thomson Reuters office in Gdynia, Poland. The money raised will go towards printing “We See” magazine, the first international women-only documentary photography magazine. The magazine highlights works of women living in Ireland, Poland and Lebanon, who do not have a…
Want to attend the best part of the year in Gdynia, Poland? Go to Klub Desdemona on Saturday June 9, 2018. Starting at 19.00 there will be music, a photo exhibition, some words said about what we do and why we do it, and most importantly an auction of photographs taken by our workshop participants. There…
femLENS has launched a crowdfunding campaign to gather funds to attend the LAB: Unveil the Hidden Presence: Trafficking in Women and Children, organised by Thomson Reuters Trust foundation and the Global Leadership Academy. The campaign is ongoing as the last event of the LAB will be at the end of November. Please consider donating through gofundme, PayPal or by…
On 25th April, femLENS mission and activities have been presented within the “Live More. Pomerania” initiative in Gdansk, Poland. The event, that took place at Sztuka Wyboru, was part of the multi-year information campaign lunched by Invest in Pomerania to promote the region and attract new employees and people from other provinces of Poland, Europe…
The big day we have been preparing for is here! The Challenge Today’s cultural and media representation of women is not inclusive and diverse. Men and women are often portrayed in stereotypical ways, and traditional roles in society are emphasised. This misrepresentation and its implications need to change before political, economic, and social equality of…
By Barbara Filaih The Gaza Strip, dubbed the biggest open-air prison in the world, has been under Israeli occupation since 2007. The longstanding restrictions on the movement of people and goods to and from the Gaza Strip have undermined the living conditions of about two million Palestinians. Most of these restrictions, which were originally imposed…