Activities of Giulia MOI related to 2016/2204(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on women and their roles in rural areas PDF (389 KB) DOC (70 KB)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
A a. whereas the FAO notes in its main publication "The State of Food and Agriculture" that women make significant contributions to the rural economy in all regions and their roles vary from one region to another, even though they always have less access than men to the resources and opportunities that they need to be more productive;
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
E a. whereas we have a duty to sustain farming as a core activity performed by women in the areas where they live, in order to ensure that rural areas are dynamic and job-rich;
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
F a. whereas, in many Member States, women in rural regions have limited access to employment in farming or elsewhere, yet they play an extremely important role in rural development and in the social fabric of rural areas;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J a (new)
Recital J a (new)
J a. whereas increased access for young people and women to land, livestock farming, education, financial services, technology and rural jobs would improve generational renewal in farming and foster economic growth and social well-being;
Amendment 264 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8 a. Calls for sustainable strategies to maintain, encourage and support women's entrepreneurial initiatives, networks and women's organisations in agriculture and in rural areas through easier access to credit, promoting and improving education and vocational training;
Amendment 268 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 b (new)
Paragraph 8 b (new)
8 b. Stresses the need to give young women farmers long-term prospects in order to address rural depopulation;
Amendment 269 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 c (new)
Paragraph 8 c (new)
8 c. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to introduce initiatives to support entrepreneurship, emerging industries and the labour market in agriculture and forestry in order to create new and maintain existing agricultural jobs as well as to make them more attractive to young women;
Amendment 291 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9 a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to undertake to encourage and facilitate women's access to the labour market in rural areas;