WOMEN’S ROOM - presentations

15.00 MATKA

Motivated by the lack of transparency, brutal hostility and threatening haste with which the new law on pregnancy termination was passed, Tiiiit! Inc. together with H.E.R.A – Health and Research Association, Reaktor – research in action, LezFem – LGBTI support center – Helsinski Committee for human rights of RM, Coalition “Sexual and Health Right of Marfinalized Communities”, Fight Like a Woman, “Way Out” student organization, Contrapunkt and Action “Zdruzhenska” created Matka. On the festival, Matka will promote the second edition of the newspaper “Choice” and the second promotional video, both part of its “My body – My Choice!” initiative for promotion of free access to legal and safe abortion.

16.00 REAKTOR

Reactor – Research in Action is a think tank organization based in Skopje whose main strategic objective is providing relevant, up-to-date and thoroughly researched data with the purpose of improving the policy process in the target areas - gender equality, youth and urban development. Their new web site Gender Reactor, that will be presented in this occasion is visualized as a place where all gender related data, relevant for reaching gender equality is presented. On the website you can find information about all the existing systemic gender inequalities in Macedonia.