Article - Timeline: milestones in the EU's fight for women's rights (video)

Published By Europa [English], Wed, Mar 3, 2021 4:43 AM


Parliament wants the European Commission and EU countries to allocate resources to help women recover from the crisis, particularly regarding employment, violence and health rights. It also wants gender equality to be one of the priorities of the upcoming Conference on the Future of Europe.

On 8 March, the Parliament will mark International Women's Day during its plenary session. A few days before that on 4 March, the women's rights committee will host the event We are strong: women leading the fight against Covid-19.

Watch the event online on 4 March from 9.00 CET.

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