Full and equal participation of women in political, civil, economic, social and cultural life, at the national, regional and international levels, and the eradication of all forms of discrimination on grounds of sex, are priority objectives of the international community.
… well equipped to deal with security, justice, fundamental rightsand gender equality. The agencies work on a wide range of important areas, including migration and border … drug trafficking and combating organised crime, human trafficking and gender equality. Since these areas have …
… decision-makers and practitioners to discuss the findings of the Gender Equality Index. We will look at recent trends … a credible source of expertise and experience on women’s rights, representing the diversity of the women’s movement … (1993–1995), Deputy Director of the Department of the HumanRights (1999–2000) and as a team coordinator at the …
… The increasing reach of the internet, the rapid spread of mobile information, and … media, has led to the emergence of cyber violence against womenandgirls (VAWG) as a growing global problem with … well-being, and is increasingly viewed as a fundamental human right; therefore it is crucial to ensure that this …
… All EU Member States have endorsed the main humanrights instruments, which oblige them to combat violence … rights violation, and as a specific gender-related form of violence linked to the discrimination ofwomen. This …
… role in providing information and research on prevalence of female genital mutilation in the European Union and … is recognised internationally as a violation of the humanrightsofgirlsandwomen. It reflects deep-rooted inequality …
… European Commission The coordination of gender mainstreaming across the European Commission’s … seminar. Overall management of the network rests with Human European Consultancy, Utrecht University and the … agreement with the European Commission under the Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme. Equinet works to …
… Council of Europe Since the 1980s, the Council of Europe has provided … like the Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (CETS No. 197) and the on Preventing and … mainstreaming, gender equality and the empowerment andrightsofwomenandgirls. Since the creation of UN Women in …