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The Ministry of Women, Equality, LGTBI, Families and Social Policy grants a grant of more than 7,000 euros to continue with the actions aimed at preventing and combating violence against women, and inequalities between men and women The Puerto Lumbreras City Council is going to receive a grant of 7,105 euros from the Ministry of Women, Equality, LGTBI, Families and Social Policy of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, to continue and expand the actions aimed at preventing and combating violence against women, through the implementation of a municipal equality plan.
"A plan that tries to influence the social problem of inequalities between women and men, incorporating the gender perspective in all local policies.
This implies eliminating stereotypes that have traditionally led to women playing a secondary role in society, and promote educational and cultural policies in terms of equality, promote female entrepreneurship,promote the implementation of initiatives that facilitate the reconciliation of personal, family and work life as well as support the treatment of the non-discriminatory image of women in the media and the fight to eradicate violence against women ", he explained the councilor for Women and Equality, Tońi Navarro. Among the programs and projects included in this Plan are the maintenance and improvement of the provision of services at the Center for Attention to Women Victims of Gender Violence (CAVI) of Puerto Lumbreras, the socio-labor insertion of women victims of any form of violence against women, carrying out awareness and prevention campaigns, or actions aimed at developing awareness, prevention and learning tools on equality and gender-based violence against women, for students from the different educational cycles. Minute of silence for victims of gender violence In view of the commemoration of November 25, the International Day Against Gender Violence, members of the municipal corporation and workers of the Puerto Lumbreras City Council have observed a minute of silence at the door of the town hall in memory of the victims of this social scourge, to make publicly visible the commitment and support of all the institutions and of Spanish society as a whole with the victims and a form of moral and symbolic reparation for them.
In the act, the mayor; María Ángeles Túnez, has read the joint manifesto of the Autonomous Community for this day, and has expressed the rejection and condemnation of the whole society to gender violence, especially remembering the more than 1000 women murdered in our country since 2003.
"Eliminating this scourge from our lives and protecting the victims is not an option, it is an obligation of the entire society.
Only in this way, by being united and united, with men walking alongside women in this struggle, and with an education based on values ??of equality, empathy and self-esteem, will we end machismo, the main cause of gender violence, "he said.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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