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PES Women: Share tasks equally at home, for equal opportunities at work!
November 10, 2021

PES Women: Share tasks equally at home, for equal opportunities at work!

PES Women team up with Belgian socialist women’s organisation ZIJkant and creative agency Mortierbrigade for yearly European Unequal Pay Day campaign

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES Women: support rural women through better gender mainstreaming
October 15, 2021

PES Women: support rural women through better gender mainstreaming

PES Women Statutory members met online today and took the opportunity to mark the International Day of Rural Women, with a special focus on the experiences and needs of women in rural Europe.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES Women: sexual and reproductive health and rights must be defended and promoted by all in society
September 24, 2021

PES Women: sexual and reproductive health and rights must be defended and promoted by all in society

Sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) are a cross-cutting issue and a fundamental pillar of women’s rights and gender equality that must be strengthened with a joint effort by all citizens, decision-makers and generations. This was the conclusion of the PES Women Gender Equality Network today.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES Women highlights the plight of women in conflict and calls for international solidarity and action plan
September 10, 2021

PES Women highlights the plight of women in conflict and calls for international solidarity and action plan

Meeting online today, the PES Women Executive reiterated its condemnation of the situation in Afghanistan and the members expressed their full support for the country’s women and activists.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
Progressives call for strong European democracies with feminist values at heart
June 28, 2021

Progressives call for strong European democracies with feminist values at heart

In the context of the high-level conference With Courage. For Europe. organised by the Party of European Socialist, the PES Presidency adopted a declaration underlining the importance of gender equality for European democracy.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES ministers: gender equality must be high on EU agenda during second half of 2021
June 28, 2021

PES ministers: gender equality must be high on EU agenda during second half of 2021

As Europe eases COVID-19 restrictions and the Conference on the Future of Europe gets under way, gender equality must be high on the EU agenda for the second half of 2021, PES ministers and state secretaries for gender equality agreed today.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

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