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The European Commission has recently published the Call for Proposals of the Partnership for sustainable cities (EuropeAid/171273/DH/ACT/Multi) Powered by WPeMatico
The “Green Transformation Summit 2020” organised by the CoR Automotive Intergroup video summary is now available Powered by WPeMatico
Today, on International Women’s Day, the Commission announced a new initiative called ‘Women TechEU’ to support women leading deep tech start-ups in Europe, and help grow their companies into tomorrow’s deep tech champions. Powered by WPeMatico
Ceux nés avec des caractères sexuels ne correspondant pas aux définitions typiques d’homme ou de femme font face à la marginalisation, à la discrimination et à l’exclusion sociale. Ils sont souvent soumis à des chirurgies potentiellement dangereuses. Mais une recherche financée par l’UE entend changer cela en apportant aux décideurs
Osoby urodzone z cechami płciowymi niepasującymi do typowych definicji mężczyzny lub kobiety często doświadczają dyskryminacji i wykluczenia przez całe życie. Często poddaje się je również potencjalnie szkodliwym zabiegom chirurgicznym. Dzięki nowym badaniom finansowanym przez UE decydenci otrzymają dostęp do prawdziwych informacji na temat doświadczeń osób interseksualnych. Powered by WPeMatico
Le persone nate con caratteristiche sessuali non ben definite affrontano spesso una vita di marginalizzazione, discriminazione ed esclusione sociale. Non è raro che vengano anche sottoposte a operazioni chirurgiche potenzialmente dannose. Ma un nuovo studio finanziato dall’UE mira a cambiare questo stato di cose, offrendo ai responsabili delle politiche informazioni
Quienes nacen con unos rasgos sexuales que no encajan en las definiciones de masculino o femenino suelen enfrentarse a la marginalización, discriminación y exclusión social. Además, a menudo se someten a cirugías potencialmente dañinas. Ahora un estudio financiado con fondos europeos quiere cambiar la situación facilitando a los responsables políticos
New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern, US Vice President Harris, President Sassoli and President von der Leyen pay tribute to women on the frontline in the COVID-19 crisis.Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Source : © European Union, 2021 – EP Powered by WPeMatico
Women have been disproportionately affected by the COVID pandemic: they are at greater risk of exposure to the virus as a majority of health and care workers are women, and their employment has been hit worse than men’s as women work in the most affected sectors by the COVID-19 crisis,
The second plenary meeting of the Fit for Future (F4F) Platform for better and less burdensome EU legislation chaired by European Commission’s Vice-President for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight Maroš Šefčovič took place on 4 March with three CoR members Mark Speich (DE/EPP), Anne Karjalainen (FI/PSE) and Ulrika Landergren (SE/RE) and