International Women's Day: Let’s talk about human rights! Dr. Claudia Schöning-Kalender, Member of the SPD-parliamentary group in Mannheim City Council (Germany) and chair of the…
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Training local police forces on conflict-related sexual violence in Ukraine Sexual violence has been used as a weapon of war in conflicts since time immemorial.…
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The City of Liverpool fosters women’s health While it may not seem obvious at first thought, some of Europe’s local and regional governments have competencies…
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From toddlers to adults: municipalities embrace intersectionality at all ages Intersectionality and diversity are at the heart of gender equality. As identities and lived experiences…
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Tackling gendered violence against elected women and staff The issue of increasing incivility, harassment abuse and violence directed at elected representatives is not a new…
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The City of Munich takes on digital violence In an effort to proactively tackle online forms of violence, the City of Munich has set out…
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International Women’s Rights Day 2023: Five new Charter articles illustrated through local actions To celebrate 2023 International Women’s Rights Day, CEMR is publishing a series…
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Better communication makes inclusion a reality in Fuenlabrada If you have ever been a newcomer to another city, you might know how important and difficult…
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How user-friendly platforms make municipalities more inclusive Settling down in a new country can be frightening. Especially if you don’t speak the language(s) and don’t…
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New handbook to guide the development of age-friendly cities We are all getting older… Take Norway for example. By 2040, it is estimated that every…
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