WIDE+ expert presentation at the INTA trade committee on the European Parliament on gender mainstreaming

On the occasion of the European Gender Equality Week held by the European Parliament, the Committee on International Trade (INTA) introduced in its session on 25 October 2022 the topic of trade and gender. It assessed the current state of…

Response from the President of the EU Parliament on WIDE+ letter regarding the war against Ukraine

Roberta Metsola, the president of the EU Parliament responded to WIDE+'s letter to promote peace in Ukraine and beyond. In the letter she suggests that the Parliament agrees with many of our recommendations, in particular stressing the important role of…

WIDE+ response to non-paper by 10 EU member states around promoting gender equality through trade policy: a step back for women’s rights

Response of WIDE+ Gender and Trade working group, 11 November 2020, written by Gea Meijers Download the response in PDF On 9 November 2020 10 EU member states published a non-paper to encourage the European Commission to include gender equality…