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2 Amendments of Rovana PLUMB related to 2020/2121(INI)

Amendment 388 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 a (new)
35 a. Emphasises the equal access to education for children - school closures can exacerbate gender inequalities, especially for the poorest girls and adolescents who face a greater risk of early and forced marriage, unintended pregnancy during emergencies or are taking on additional responsibilities at home like looking after siblings or caring for sick relatives, which can lead to them falling behind in school work or dropping out; highlights the needs of all young people to have access to the necessary resources, tools and social support, to remain engaged in learning during school closures and re-enter the education system once the crisis is over;
2020/09/16
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 389 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 a (new)
35 a. Calls on the Commission and Member States to ensure that all financial support given to partner countries to cope with the crisis are properly allocated to support women and girls, such as to secure access to Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), avoid child labour, and avoid the lockdowns to lead to a loose of autonomy for women and girls worldwide;
2020/09/16
Committee: FEMM