Category: Women’s Rights

CONCORD-WIDE+ Joint Position Paper calls on the EU to move beyond voluntary gender articles in EU trade agreements

Posted by on in Analysis, Feminist Economics, Gender and Trade, Women's Rights

In this joint position paper "Women's rights and Trade: Time for a Radical Shift”,  CONCORD, the European Confederation for Relief and Development that represents 2.600 NGOs in Europe, with WIDE+ reflect on the recent policy developments to promote women’s rights…

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Join WIDE+ and sign the global statement for a binding human rights treaty for (Trans)National Companies

Posted by on in Gender and Trade, Gender justice in Europe, Statements and Petitions, Women's Rights

The Treaty Alliance, a global movement for a binding Treaty has launched a public statement that can be signed by associations and individuals. The statement calls on states to participate actively in upcoming negotiations of the international treaty to ensure protection…

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Feminist Constituency call for a stronger implementation of women’s rights in Global Partnership in Development

Posted by on in Analysis, Gender and Development, Meetings and Workshops, Women's Rights

WIDE+ as member of the CPDE Feminist Constituency calls for a stronger implementation of gender equality and women’s rights within the Global Partnership in Development. The Feminist Constituency published their women_s_forum_statment_nairobi_2016 for the HLM2. Key points of the statement is the…

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