Advocacy


The Women’s Veteran Movement advocates for positive changes aimed at:

  • Ensuring gender equality in the Security and Defense Sector of Ukraine
  • Development of policies of the Security and Defense Sector of Ukraine taking into account the gender sensitive needs of women and men. Providing adequate medical and logistical support.
  • Strengthening the social protection of women veterans
  • Opening of all positions for women in the Armed Forces of Ukraine
  • Professional selection in the Security and Defense Sector

Advocacy campaign ‘Providing women veterans and current servicemen with much needed medical care’

PROBLEM:  

Non-compliance of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine’s health care system with NATO Doctrine.

TARGET: 

To harmonize the health care system of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in accordance with the NATO Doctrine.

OBJECTIVES: 

Resolve gender-sensitive health issues, namely:

  • Compliance with the filling of the military medical form
  • Access to highly specialized doctors, funds and appropriate treatment for specific female and male diseases.
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