3 Amendments of Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ related to 2013/2008(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph B
Paragraph B
B. whereas women are more tha, while forming the majority of the population twice as likely as men to be economically inactive, despite being in the majority when it comes to holding higher education qualifications,th higher- education qualifications, they are more than twice as often inactive as men (21.0% of EU-28 women in 2012 compared to 8.4% of men1) and more frequently report personal or family reasons for theiris inactivity; (in 21% of cases, whilst only 0.5% of men cite family as a reason); __________________ 1 http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/statistics_ explained/index.php/Unemployment_stati stics
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph D
Paragraph D
D. whereas, while the evaluations of cthe Cohesion policy programmes over the 2007-2013 perioco-financed by the European regional development fund (ERDF) and the Cohesion Fund show good overall awareness in the Member States of the gender equality requirement when setting up suchthe programmes, they (70%1), the reports also indicate that gender equality is by no meanshardly effectively integrated into these programmes; (less than 8%) through clear identification of problems or quantified targets; __________________ 1 http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/source s/docgener/evaluation/pdf/2009-03-16- inception-report.pdf
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Member States and regional and local authorities, in the context of cohesion policy, to develop innovative measures and programmes with a view toaimed at combating the feminisation of poverty and promoting social inclusion, aimed in particularly aimed at the most vulnerable groups of women; – women with disabilities, single mothers, women with large families, migrant women, women who have been victims of gender violence, women with little training, etc.