Afghanistan: ‘We cannot only sit and watch as human rights violations are taking place’ Reacting to the situation in Afghanistan as Taliban took control of…
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Migration and inclusion: a snapshot of our upcoming activities Over the past few months, the CEMR Task Force on Migration and Integration has been re-activated…
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Launching ‘IncluCities’, a new CEMR project to improve long-term migrant integration With the launch of IncluCities, eight European cities and local government associations are joining…
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Local and regional leaders across Europe oppose self-declared “LGBTI-free zones” in Poland Whereas in Poland around 100 municipalities have instituted “anti-LGBTI” zones or other discriminatory…
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How redefining masculinity can improve the lives of both men and women The promotion of positive forms of masculinity can improve the lives of both…
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Women leadership at the local level: a requirement to fight against climate change “As a woman leader I encourage us all to take development challenges…
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European institutions should support towns and regions to plan, monitor and evaluate gender equality policies The Observatory on the European Charter for equality of women…
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CEMR calls for better follow-up of existing initiatives The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) addressed a message to the European Commission (EC) and European Parliament…
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Strasbourg on the road to gender equality The mayor of Strasbourg, Roland Ries, signed the European Charter for the equality of women and men in local life, on…
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One more step towards gender equality in Barcelona After Madrid, Bilbao and Valencia, Barcelona signed the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in…
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