Today is a historic day for Equality Bodies!
The European Commission published 2 proposals for new legislation on #StandardsForEqualityBodies .
👉 Stronger #EqualityBodies will lead to more equality & better protection against discrimination across Europe!
#UnionOfEquality
Poverenica Janković učestvovala je na godišnjoj generalnoj skuštini Equinet, European Network of Equality Bodies, Evropske mreže tela za ravnopravnost u Briselu.
#StandardsForEqualityBodies
#EquinetAGM22
'I'll use a near-infrared spectrometer sensor to test plant foliage health in this #RaspberryPi project. The sensor’s readings will use the standard Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) equation to calculate health' bit.ly/3IDTj30
Starting at 10am
Exchange of views with Equinet, European Network of Equality Bodies
Programme ⤵️
europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/…
Watch it here ⤵️
multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreamin…
(2/2) This is why we need binding #StandardsForEqualityBodies .
👉 More on equineteurope.org/what-are-equal…
Yesterday at European Parliament we met the newly appointed Rapporteurs (& Shadows) for the proposed Directives on #StandardsForEqualityBodies
Congrats Sirpa Pietikäinen🇫🇮🇪🇺, Marc Angel Carina Ohlsson, Irène Tolleret 🇪🇺🇫🇷🇺🇦🚀!, Kira M. Peter-Hansen, M. Eugenia R. Palop!
Watch the recording: europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/…
At today's meeting by the FEMM Committee, we wished for a swift adoption of ambitious #StandardsForEqualityBodies to strengthen #EqualityBodies in their work on #AntiDiscrimination & realise a #UnionOfEquality .
👉Watch the recording: europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/…
Our 2022 in numbers⬇️
👉The European Commission's proposed Directives on #StandardsForEqualityBodies made 2022 an important year for #Equality in Europe
Thanks to all members & partners that worked with us to achieve a #UnionOfEquality !
Learn more: equineteurope.org/publications/e…
🚨 Starting now!
Representatives from Equinet and #EqualityBodies are meeting with the FEMM Committee to discuss the European Commission's proposed directives on #StandardsForEqualityBodies .
Watch it live! ⬇️💻
What a great step towards a #UnionOfEquality !🎉
Yesterday, the EU Council agreed on a General Approach to the European Commission's proposals on #StandardsForEqualityBodies , which will make #Equality Bodies better equipped to achieve #Equality .
More resources on Standards ⬇️
We are proud of the impact & progress we achieved in promoting #Equality and #AntiDiscrimination in Europe in 2022.
#StandardsForEqualityBodies , #ArtificialIntelligence , #GenderEquality , #Disability & #MentalHealth are only some of the topics we worked on. ⬇️
After many years of advocating for #StandardsforEqualityBodies , Equinet & National Equality Bodies welcome the proposals by the European Commission.
We call on Member States and European Parliament to support the proposals to secure their swift adoption & implementation.
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