Breaking the Mould – Promoting Gender Equality in Cyprus

Breaking the Mould was a Justice Programme-funded initiative aimed at advancing gender equality in Cyprus. The project promoted flexible working arrangements for men, encouraged family-friendly policies in SMEs, and challenged stereotypes about domestic responsibilities. Key actions included public awareness campaigns, school-based education, and policy-impact research.

Duration: 2016 – 2018
Funding Authority: European Commission – Justice Programme (JUST/2014/Action Grants)
Partners: IMH Cyprus, Commissioner for Gender Equality, Ministry of Education and Culture, Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies