EWL actions on Beijing+20

  • Active participation of the EWL and its members to the Geneva NGO Forum Beijing+20

    Active participation of the EWL and its members to the Geneva NGO Forum Beijing+20

    [Brussels, 11 November 2014] Last week, from 3 to 5 November, the European Women’s Lobby (EWL) actively participated to the Geneva NGO Forum Beijing+20".
    EWL Beijing+20 report got a lot of visibility during the Forum, as its demands and analysis were used by EWL members and secretariat. EWL Policy Officer and Project Coordinator Pierrette Pape was a speaker during the roundtable on violence against women, where she highlighted two growing challenges for the women’s movement: the impact of (...) Read more

  • Women and girls can’t wait 20 more years to enjoy their full human rights!

    Women and girls can't wait 20 more years to enjoy their full human rights!

    [Joint statement to CSW59, 24 October 2014] Adopted two years after the Vienna World Conference on Human Rights, the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) brought to light the structural inequalities and human rights violations faced by all women and girls on the planet, and set the foundations for concrete action to realise de jure and de facto equality between women and men.
    20 years later, much has been achieved, but much remains to be done. The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) report “From (...) Read more

  • Launch of EWL Beijing+20 report in Lisbon, 10 October 2014

    Launch of EWL Beijing+20 report in Lisbon, 10 October 2014

    [Brussels, 14 October 2014] The launch of EWL Beijing+20 report through quotes of guests and participants.
    Read EWL Beijing+20 report here. See some photos here, by Maya Angelou Sisterhood, by Melin W
    Video message of UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka:
    Presentation of the main outcomes of EWL Beijing+20 report by Pierrette Pape, EWL Policy Officer and Project Coordinator.
    Teresa Morais, Portuguese Secretary of State of Parliamentary Affairs and Equality:
    "Portugal will (...) Read more

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