Activities of Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU related to 2011/2032(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
EU external policies in favour of democratisation (debate)
Amendments (3)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls for an overall strategic, prioritised and longer-term approach ensuring that gender equality is put at the heart of all Community policies, programmes, projects and activities promoted at a European Union level, as well as in all relations withincluding interparliamentary cooperation between EU and third countries, as this is directly linked to improving democratic stability, social cohesion and human rights;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses the crucial role of the European Union in the realisation ofprocess of democratisation of third countries and in promoting equality between women and men, both in its Member States and in its relations with third countries, by mainstreaming and reinforcing gender equality issues in thematic priorities and through the use of participatory approaches in programme design and development, with an emphasis on combating gender stereotypes and all forms of discrimination and violence against women, in addition to involving women in the prevention and resolution of conflicts and empowering them to be active citizens, for the benefit of society, paying special attention to the most vulnerable among them;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Urges the Commission and Member States to ensure that gender equality is systematically assessed and evaluated and that funding is available for women, NGOs and for special projects, primarily focusing on the civil society;