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…
European local and regional leaders reaffirm support for Polish municipalities committed to the Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life Read full…
Empowering local and regional governments to uphold the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) Read full study In 2021, amid…
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…
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…
Exploring the EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020–2025 and what it means for Europe’s local and regional governments Read full position paper In a significant move…
CEMR study reveals persistent underrepresentation of women in politics and calls for stronger action at local and European levels Read full study Gender equality is…
The 2019 European elections highlight progress in participation, diversity, and gender balance, but also the need for stronger local involvement in shaping EU policies Read…
Discover how national associations unite and represent Europe’s 100,000 towns and regions Read full study Europe is home to approximately 100,000 municipalities, provinces and regions,…