Empowering Women's Rights in the Heart of the Medina of Tunis

Explore a powerful 19-minute TEDx talk by Ahlem Bousserwel, a prominent feminist activist and UN Women Tunisia Program Coordinator, as she discusses empowering women's rights in the heart of Tunis' Medina. Delve into Bousserwel's extensive experience in addressing masculinities, integrating gender approaches in COVID-19 responses, and combating violence against women. Gain insights from her journey as a volunteer in feminist organizations and her professional work in civil society, including her role at the Tunis Centre for Freedom of the Press. Discover her contributions to gender-focused media guides and training modules for journalists on addressing gender stereotypes. Learn how local activism can drive significant change in women's rights and gender equality in urban centers.