From Quota to Parity

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Publishers: Now a reality Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS) FEPS is the newly created European progressive foundation. Close to the Party of European Socialists (PES) bur nevertheless independent, FEPS embodies a new way of thinking on the social democratic, socialist and labour European scene. The Foundation aims at establishing an intellectual crossroad between social democracy and the European project, putting fresh thinking at the core of its action. Acting as an incubator of ideas, FEPS works in close collaboration with social democratic organisations on the national and European level, and in particular with the political foundations and think tanks from the Union, to tackle the challenges that Europe is facing today. http://www.feps-europe.eu Ernst Stetter Secretary General, Foundation for European Progressive Studies FOUNDATION FOR EUROPEAN PROGRESSIVE STUDIES FONDATION EUROPÉENNE ., . , _ . , D'ÉTUDES PROGRESSISTES CEE Network for Gender Issues The CEE... Tovább

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Publishers: Now a reality Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS) FEPS is the newly created European progressive foundation. Close to the Party of European Socialists (PES) bur nevertheless independent, FEPS embodies a new way of thinking on the social democratic, socialist and labour European scene. The Foundation aims at establishing an intellectual crossroad between social democracy and the European project, putting fresh thinking at the core of its action. Acting as an incubator of ideas, FEPS works in close collaboration with social democratic organisations on the national and European level, and in particular with the political foundations and think tanks from the Union, to tackle the challenges that Europe is facing today. http://www.feps-europe.eu Ernst Stetter Secretary General, Foundation for European Progressive Studies FOUNDATION FOR EUROPEAN PROGRESSIVE STUDIES FONDATION EUROPÉENNE ., . , _ . , D'ÉTUDES PROGRESSISTES CEE Network for Gender Issues The CEE Network provided support to women politicians and those active in public life in the region as early as 1994. The Bejing Conference in 1995 represented a major breakthrough for women in the region - many women activists went to Bejing, collected experiences of others, participated in joint activities, and came home emboldened to push the gender agenda forward. Somé chose to do this through NGO activities and others found their political vocation. The CEE Network itself realised that it could assist this process through a two-pronged approach by: Strengthening women's organizations within political parties and engaging social-democratic and socialist politicians, parties and régiónál conglomerations in the discourse on gender equality establishing ties between and among women politicians and women's NGO groups and leaders to foster dialogue and joint action in the promotion of gender equality. Vissza