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CREDIF Hosts the Second Meeting of the Joint Technical Committee between the Ministry of Women Affairs and Youth and Sports Ministry

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On May 15, 2012 CREDIF hosts the second meeting of the Joint technical committee between the Ministry of Women Affairs and Youth and Sports Ministry. This meeting was dedicated to prepare a convention of Partnership on the topic of “Women and Sports”. During the debate many issues were discussed, particularly those related to financial, legal and cultural dimensions which will outline the extent of women’s presence in sports field. This meeting is an extension of what was agreed upon it during the first meeting held on May 10, 2012 at the Ministry of Women Affairs Headquarters to look into common programs and ... Read more

  • Program of Partnership between CREDIF and UNFPA Boosting Cooperation to Maintain Women’s Gains in Tu

    In the framework of boosting the bi-lateral cooperation program between the "Center for Research, Studies, Documentation and Information on Women" and "United Nations Fund for Population" a meeting held at CREDIF Headquarters on  May 11, 2012 attended

  • CREDIF’s Brochure

    Within the framework of updating its publications, CREDIF issued a brochure that includes an identification of the center structures, mechanisms, the history of foundation, the main activities and studies. This brochure published in three languages (Arabic,

  • “Zoubeida B’chir: Gomriat AL Khadhra"

    The Center for Research, Studies, Documentation and Information on Women published an interesting book, which includes testimonies of compliance written by the most important friends of the poet Zoubeida B’chir as well as her close associates.The preface

  • Tunisian Women’s Legal Gains

    “Tunisian Women’s Legal Gains” is a booklet recently updated by CREDIF. It includes a plethora of laws in various fields enacted to protect women’s rights at many levels. The booklet includes significant laws particularly in the following spheres: Personal

  • CREDIF Announced the Winners of Zoubeida B’chir Award for Tunisian women’s writings 2011

    To mark the International Women’s Day, CREDIF organized on March 16, 2012 an award ceremony for Zoubeida B’chir Award for Tunisian women’s writings 2012 chaired by the minister of Women and Family Affairs, who inaugurated the event and became acquainted

  • Women's Rights in the Eyes of Deputies of the National Constituent Assembly

    Women's rights were the focus of a debate session organized by the Center for Research,  Studies, Documentation and Information on Women (CREDIF)  through the eyes of deputies of the National Constituent Assembly held in March 9, 2012 in order

National and International Activities

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"The Dialogue about Political Islam, Women's Voices of Islamic Movements from Egypt, Tunisia and Mauritania"

On May 10, 2012 Tunis was home to an International seminar on "The Dialogue about Political Islam, Women's Voices of Islamic Movements from Egypt, Tunisia and Mauritania" organized jointly with the Center for Maghreb Studies in Tunis and the Hollings Center for International Dialogue and the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Sfax, during which Professor Emna ben Arab displayed the major findings of the survey. This poll revealed that Tunisian women are fully involved in keeping their economic assets and foggy vision about the political, social and cultural reality, as 70. 4% of the interrogated people emphasized the determination of ... Read more

  • Handicrafts National Fair

    Handicrafts National Fair From March 23 to April 1, 2012 At El Kram Fair Palace The National Office of Handicrafts will organize the Handicrafts National Fair from March 23 to April 1, 2012 At El Kram Fair Palace. The Handicrafts National Fair

  • Citizenship and Equality Constitution through Women’s Eyes

    In March 8, 2012, Tunisian Association of Democratic Women presented the citizenship and equality constitution through women’s eyes in a press conference that was devoted to explain the main articles and principles of that constitution. For her part,

  • The Federation of Women's Rights and Democracy

    The seminar of  “The League of Women's Rights and Democracy" was held in Tunis Science City, 13-14 October, 2011 upon the initiative of the Ministry of Women Affairs in conjunction with the Ministries of Regional Development and Vocational Training

  • Tunisian Women and the Right to Vote

    The Ministry of Women and Family Affairs held a meeting on “Tunisian women and the right to vote”  in June 14, 2011 to mark the 55th anniversary for the adoption of the right to vote to Tunisian Women. The agenda of the meeting included several

  • The Work Program of Women and Family Ministry 2011

    The Ministry of Women Affairs held a meeting at the Integration Center for Youth and Children (Bardo) with attendance of delegates charged by rural women and heads of departments in regional managements charged by women and family affairs in order to

  • Tunisian Women in the Media Landscape in Post-Revolution: “Between Attendance and Absence"

    A national seminar on "Tunisian women in the media landscape in post- revolution: between attendance and absence» is held by the Ministry of Women and Family Affairs on April 27, 2011 in “El Mechtel Hotel”, with attendance of the Minister of Women

Selection of Studies and research

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Mobility, Fertility and Women’s Activities in Rural Areas

Date of publication: 2002 in French. Research in this study conducted surveys in four areas, from the North and South of Tunisia, in an attempt to characterize rural families according to their method of production and the different kinds of natural assets exploitation in which they are engaged.  The resulting ...

Action-Research: The Productive Activities of Women in the Agricultural Sector

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  Date of publication: 2003 in French.   CREDIF carried out this research in collaboration with governmental and non- governmental bodies focusing on the promotion of women’s status, which in turn has helped to enhance the scientific knowledge of interested parties particularly that of researchers focused on data processing methods relating ...

Women’s Fingertips: Treasures of Tunisian Women’s Skills

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Date of publication: 1995 in French.   A field research project conducted in this study portrays women’s professional realities through their experiences and lifestyles. In Tunisia, women’s skills and know-how are often present in rural crafts.  The practical purpose of this study is to demonstrate that women’s potential economic development is linked ...

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