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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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…
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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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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…
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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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Updated CEMR-EPSU framework supports inclusive employment and service delivery Read full position paper The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and the European Public…
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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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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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