Empowering Women, Improving Structures It is important to us not only to react selectively to acute distress, but also to bring about long-term improvements. We also ensure that long-term structures are built that help women to lead a self-determined life. Educational work in India. © CividepWomen need to know their rights, in order to be able to defend itself against labour law violations. Existing laws must be respected. We support trade unions and civil society actors because they are an important lever for this. Our legal aid fund and our project work against gender-based violence, within which we set up complaint centres in production facilities, for example, help women to break through taboos and power structures. back
