Equality of women and men in local life
Back to all in-depth newsWomen's Day - 08.03.2011
1 020 steps closer to gender equality
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is pleased to announce, at the occasion of the 2011 International Women's Day, that over 1 020 municipalities have.signed its European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life.
The Charter, which was launched in 2006, is the fruit of decades of CEMR work in the promotion of gender equality in all spheres related to local and regional life. Leading up to the Charter, CEMR led a project called the Town for Equality to collect best gender equality practices in European local government so as to draw a virtual ...
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