“The COVID-19 crisis has brought into sharp relief inequalities between women and men”

In this interview, Concha Andreu Rodríguez (ES/PES), President of the Regional Government of La Rioja, talks about the EU’s Gender Equality Strategy and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women. Ms Andreu is the rapporteur for the opinion adopted this week by the Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment, Research and Culture (SEDEC) of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR). It is scheduled to be adopted in the plenary session in October.