The European Parliament (Europarl or EP) is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU). Together with the Council of the European Union (the Council), it forms the bicameral legislative branch of the Union’s institutions. The third EU’s institution is the  which is the executive branch. See also External Links Eurobarometer 266 Women and European […]

The African Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) was set up in 1988 to share experiences, information and strategies among African women’s non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through advocacy, training and communications so as to advance African women’s development, equality and other human rights. FEMNET aims to strengthen the role and contribution of African NGOs focusing on […]

Femrite is an association of women writers founded in 1996. Table of Contents 1 Goal and Mission 2 Activities 3 Achievements 4 References 5 See Also 6 External Links Goal and Mission Goal: To create an enabling atmosphere for women to write, tell and publish their stories. Mission: To build a platform for creative women […]

The Fawcett Society is one of the UK’s leading organisations campaigning for equality between women and men. Table of Contents 1 Mission 2 History 3 Campaigns 4 References Mission The Fawcett Society’s vision is of a society in which women and men enjoy equality at work, at home and in public life. History The Fawcett […]

Table of Contents 1 About the EU-LAC Foundation 2 Gender in the EU-CELAC Action Plan 2013-2015 3 Launch of the EU-CELAC Dialogue on Gender 4 See Also 5 External links About the EU-LAC Foundation Created in May 2010 by the 6th Summit of Heads of State and Government, the European Union-Latin America and Caribbean Foundation […]