A presentation by Dr. Yael Hasson of the Adva Center and Hadass Ben Eliyahu of the ‘Yoda’at’ Center and the ‘Shavot’ Project at the Van Leer Institute reviews the impact of the corona epidemic on women in Israel vis-à-vis unpaid work, employment, social security, violence against women and representation in policy-making forums

The Interior Ministry Recognizes Mayoral Advisors on Gender Equality as Key Officials and Puts Them Back to Work

A study published in 2012 serves as a central anchor for a court petition over discrimination against women’s sports teams. This illustrates the role of the Adva Center as a research center that places new issues on the public agenda

The report examines the care economy in Israel and focuses on two case studies: childcare and care for the elderly. While looking at patterns of public and private investment, and what is required for a care economy that promotes fairness

A document by “Kohelet Forum” that calls for a cutback in the benefits allotted to single-parents is simply mind-boggling. Lacking data about the proportion of one-parent families, their income level and their unique challenges, the recommendations are devoid of all common sense

What is needed is not to arm over half a million more Israeli men so that they can fight off Palestinians who violently protest the occupation, but rather to work for a negotiated political settlement of the conflict

An article in the ‘TheMarker’ newspaper on the gender audit of the Israeli budget for 2019, quoting Barbara Swirski, director of the Adva Center

Three Examples for Gender Audit of Municipal Budgets

A community action project lasting 3.5 years, implemented by Adva Center, Injaz Center and the Union of Mayoral Advisors on the Status of Women

Monthly gender pay gaps are decreasing but the process is slow; hourly gaps remain stable