The EU Strategy for Gender Equality - Hearing, Brussels - Main contents
| date | December 4, 2019 10:00 - 12:30 |
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| city | Brussels, Belgium |
| location | Paul-Henri Spaak building (PHS) i  |
| room | P3C050 |
| attending | (Maria) Noichl i et al. |
| organisation | Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) i |
On 4 December, FEMM Committee will hold a hearing on the EU Strategy for Gender Equality (2020-2024). The aim of the Hearing is to receive input from civil society and the academic world regarding the report on the same topic that will be drafted in the coming months.
The event will count on the participation of a representative of the European Commission, several representatives of civil society organisations covering the different aspects of the Strategy and a member of the academic world. The rapporteur for this dossier, Ms Maria Noichl (S&D, Germany) will also participate in the hearing.
Location: PHS 3C50 (Paul-Henri Spaak )
Last updated: 26-11-2019
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Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
European Parliament
Wednesday 04.12.2019 - 10:00-12:30
PAUL-HENRI SPAAK BUILDING - ROOM 3C50
CONTACT & REGISTRATION: femm-secretariat@europarl.europa.eu
The EU Strategy for Gender Equality
Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
FINAL PROGRAMME Hearing
of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality on ”The EU Strategy for Gender Equality (2020-2024)”
4 December 2019 (10:00 - 12:30)
European Parliament, Brussels room: PHS 3C50
Opening by the FEMM Chair, Evelyn Regner
Floor to speakers:
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•Irena Moozova, Director for Equality, European Commission (DG JUST)
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•Sanja Sarnavka, President of the Steering Committee of the Foundation Solidarna, Croatia •Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, Associate Professor, Economics Department, ESSEC Business School,
France
Emilia Roig, Founder & Executive Director, Center for Intersectional Justice, Germany
Camille Butin, Advocacy Advisor, The International Planned Parenthood Federation European
Network (IPPF)
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•Ana Pelaez Narvaez, Vice-President of the European Disability Forum (EDF)
Closing remarks
The hearing can be followed online: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/ep-live/en/schedule/
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The committee of Women's Rights and Gender Equality is responsible for:
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-The definition, promotion and protection of women's rights in the Union and related Community measures;
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-The promotion of women's rights in third countries;
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-Equal opportunities policy, including equality between men and women with regard to labour market opportunities and treatment at work;
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-The removal of all forms of discrimination based on sex;
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-The implementation and further development of gender mainstreaming in all policy sectors;
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-The follow-up and implementation of international agreements and conventions involving the rights of women;
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-Information policy on women.