The Project “Regional exchanges to fight against gender based violence in the media” falls under the component of the South Programme IV which aims at fostering exchanges and networking between the Southern Mediterranean and Europe in the area of combating violence against women.

The programme "Regional Support to Reinforce Human rights, Rule of Law and Democracy in the Southern Mediterranean" (South Programme IV) is a joint initiative between the European Union and the Council of Europe over the period March 2020 - August 2022 with the objective to support democratic reforms in the Southern Mediterranean region.