… delivered this speech at an event organised by EIGE and UN Women Germany on 15 October 2020. In March this year, EIGE … in its wake, as a continuing contributor to inequality betweenwomenandmen. Austerity fell particularly heavily on … some years, a backlash has been building against gender equalityandwomen’s rights. A sense that women had gained …
… you for inviting EIGE- the European Institute for Gender Equality – to this timely discussion. This year we mark the … Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide struggle for women’s empowerment. Signed by 189 countries in 1995, it [the … Action] sets out a comprehensive roadmap for equal rights betweenwomenandmen. That same year, in 1995, the European …