If you are in an abusive relationship or have experienced violence - physical, emotional, sexual, economic, violent control or harassment. Threatening can also be a sign of violence.
If you have been the victim of sexual exploitation, labor exploitation, sham marriages or other forms of human trafficking.
A panel discussion organized by MARTA took place at the NGO Forum and Civil Society Meeting in New York last week. The NGO forum took place from March 5-17 in parallel with the meeting of the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women. At this event, the MARTA Center provided a safe space to hear the empowering stories of activists and...
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The Erasmus+ “Heartland” Project has come to a close. "Heartland" was a unique initiative that combines outdoor experiential education, cultural mediation and mindfulness with art expression to help professionals build resilience and overcome challenges in their personal and professional lives. “Youth workers and...
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During the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women, the head of MARTA Centre Iluta Lāce took part in an expert panel about technology-facilitated gender-based violence.You can watch the video from the discussion below:About the discussion:The Nordic and Baltic regions are two of the most digitalised regions in the world. In recent...
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Over the two weeks of the NGO CSW/NY - civil society gathering that runs parallel to the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) - organizes almost 800 events during the Forum that inform, engage and inspire grassroots efforts and advocacy needed to empower women and girls. This provides civil society organizations (CSOs) and activists...
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On the 29th and the 30th of November, the final event of the project Re-GROUP was held in Sofia (Bulgaria). The event consisted of a public conference celebrated in the New Bulgarian University about the biggest problems young people face nowadays and how youth groups can help tackle them and a partner meeting to discuss the next steps...
2023. gada 22. janvāris Read more[LV] PAR PROGRAMMU Programmas mērķis ir mazināt ar dzimumu saistīto vardarbību mūsu sabiedrībā, mobilizējot un pilnvarojot plašu nevalstisko organizāciju loku, lai tās aktīvi iesaistītos šīs problēmas risināšanā. Programma stiprinās NVO kopējo kapacitāti integrēt dzimumu līdztiesības...
Read moreDzimumā balstīta vardarbība ir globāla sabiedrības veselības problēma, kas ietekmē vienu no trīs sievietēm. Savukārt Latvijā viena no četrām sievietēm ir piedzīvojusi dzimumā balstītu vardarbību. Lai pārtrauktu šādas vardarbības ciklu, ir svarīgi iesaistīt jauniešus, kuri var kļūt par pārmaiņu...
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Every year, the MARTA Centre provides free consultations to more than 300 Latvian women and their children who have been victims of violence.
All of the support and money donated to the MARTA Centre is used for a charitable purpose - to provide services to Latvian women in difficulty and their children.
