Activities of Gianna GANCIA related to 2021/2003(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the EU Gender Action Plan III
Amendments (30)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 a (new)
Citation 4 a (new)
— having regard to the International Labour Organisation Violence and Harassment Convention of 2019,
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 14 a (new)
Citation 14 a (new)
— having regard to the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa, better known as the Maputo Protocol, of 2003,
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Deplores the fact that the Council of the European Union has failed to achieve unanimity on conclusions owing to objections from four Member States to the word ‘gender’, demonstrating a backlash against gender equality;
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the need for an annual assessment of GAP III results at every level and every stage, against targeted and measurable objectives;
Amendment 178 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on EU missions and delegations and on the Member States to cooperate closely in the implementation of GAP III through proper guidance developed and shared with EU staff in delegations;
Amendment 196 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls for funding for localmulti-year and flexible funding for local girls, youth- led and women’s organisations and networks to be increased; condemns all moves to clamp down on women’s rights activists and urges all governments to protect, support and cooperate with civil society;
Amendment 239 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls for action to combat femicide and all types of violence against women, online and offline, to be stepped up;
Amendment 244 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Stresses that violence against women and girls is increasingly prominent online, inhibiting women and girls’ participation in, utilisation of, and creation of online platforms;
Amendment 249 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Stresses that child marriages make girls vulnerable to violence and abuse, abuse, and early pregnancy; points out that at least three million girls are at risk of genital mutilation every year; calls for integrated action to prevent female genital mutilation and forced marriages;
Amendment 262 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Calls for action to promote alignment with international legal and policy frameworks; calls for a comprehensive effort to support national authorities and other relevant actors to respect, protect and fulfil international standards and obligations;
Amendment 296 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Stresses the importance of sexual and reproductive rights with regard to women’s bodies and their autonomy and urges that they be treated as public health issues; calls for universal access to sexual education, contraception and safe and legal abortion; highlights the need to take age into account in SRHR-related actions, for example by ensuring accessible, youth- friendly information and services;
Amendment 300 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Stresses the importance of sexual and reproductive rights with regard to women’s bodies and their autonomyright to self- determination and urges that they be treated as public health issues; calls for universal access to sexual education, contraception and safe and legal abortion;
Amendment 321 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Calls for the EU to work in cooperation with civil society and religious organisations to fight against misogynist cultural and religious stereotypes, and to isolate the extremist fringes who spread them;
Amendment 332 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. Calls for GAP III to promote and support awareness campaigns on the negative health impacts of harmful cultural practices and others, including female mutilation, early child marriage, and child abuse;
Amendment 358 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls for GAP III to promote women’s economic activity and their access to the necessary resources and social protection; calls for measures to help make women more employable and provide them with business opportunities; highlights the need to consider the complementarity of other actions to ensure effectiveness, such as the freedom from gender-based violence and decent work;
Amendment 360 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls for GAP III to promote women’s economic activity and their access to the necessary resources and social protection; calls for measures to help make women more employable, such as improved access to childcare services, and provide them with business opportunities;
Amendment 361 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls for GAP III to promote women’s economic activity and their access to the necessary resources, including finance and financial services, and social protection; calls for measures to help make women more employable and provide them with business opportunities;
Amendment 362 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls for GAP III to promote women’s economic activity and their access to the necessary resources and social protection; calls for measures to help make women more employable, such as capacity-building programs, and provide them with business opportunities;
Amendment 375 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls for a comprehensive effort to provide girls with affordable access to education and quality training tailored to the needs of the labour market; stresses that education should lead to expected and equitable learning outcomes for boys and girls;
Amendment 377 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls for a comprehensive effort to provide girls with access to education and quality training tailored to the needs of the labour market, particularly in emergency and displacement settings;
Amendment 382 #
19a. Calls for GAP III to support girls and women’s equal rights to economic resources, including inheritance rights; calls for action to support women’s access to ownership and control over land and other forms of property as well as to natural resources;
Amendment 400 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 6
Subheading 6
Encouraging participation and leadership by women and girls
Amendment 415 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Calls for the inclusions of girl- and youth-led organisations and networks working on gender equality in consultations with civil society in partner countries;
Amendment 419 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 b (new)
Paragraph 20 b (new)
20b. Emphasises the importance of safe, meaningful and inclusive youth participation, particularly young women and girls’ empowerment and participation in dialogues with partner countries and decision-making platforms;
Amendment 432 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Stresses the importance of the contribution made by women to promoting dialogue, forging coalitions and mediating for peace; calls on the EU to promote greater participation by women in peacekeeping and further peacebuilding and to recognise young women and girls as key drivers of change as well, alongside adult women;
Amendment 451 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Regrets that in the framework of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda, girls and young women are discussed solely in terms of protection; calls for the recognition of women and girls' agency, ongoing contributions, and skills to build long-lasting peace;
Amendment 479 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25 a (new)
Paragraph 25 a (new)
25a. Calls for GAP III to support measures that improve women and girls’ access to digital and fintech education and training;
Amendment 491 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Stresses the need for digital platforms to be suitably regulated in order to combat gender-based online violence and cyberbullying, recognising that this is a major barrier for women and girls’ access to digital spaces and their participation online, and even more so if they belong to structurally disadvantaged groups; calls for greater involvement of women in the design, manufacture and development of artificial intelligence applications in order to combat the perpetuation of gender stereotyping and prejudice;
Amendment 497 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27 a (new)
Paragraph 27 a (new)
27a. Recalls that technology is inherently biased, as a reflection of its creator; calls for the inclusion of girls and women in the design of digital content and digital technologies, especially in AI design so as to promote women’s perspectives;
Amendment 515 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Reiterates the need for the EU to play a leading role at multilateral level in promoting feministgender-responsive diplomacy;