Statement on gender balance of Samantha Cristoforetti @AstroSamantha, Commander of the 🛰️ International Space Station
Download full 🎥statements of Commander Cristoforetti & of & Josef Aschbacher, @ESA Director General: http://eptwitter.eu/qB2j
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/europarlAV/status/1636005705973915651
RT @europarlAV: Samantha Cristoforetti @AstroSamantha, Commander of the 🛰️ International @Space_Station hands the 🇪🇺EU flag that flew with her to the Space Station, to @EP_President during the #InternationalWomensDay ceremony
More 🎥📷 available to download: https://eptwitter.eu/qBzB
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1636002413055295490
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♀️ #InternationalWomensDay debate in the European Parliament with Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi and astronaut @AstroSamantha
📺Watch ⤵️ #IWD2023 https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1MYxNgAVopwKw
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EuroParlPress/status/1635948291476078593
At 11:00 this morning - the European Parliament marks #InternationalWomensDay in Strasbourg.
Watch LIVE here: http://eptwitter.eu/qBa9
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1635939608121753602
RT @EPIreland_Edu: Beautifully compiled, this book is a testimony to the evolution of attitudes regarding #genderequality and to the gradual increase of #Irish female #representation in the #EuropeanParliament.
Free to download in English & as #Gaeilge👉https://eptwitter.eu/qBxT
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1635912770834124803
New York and Washington, D.C.: MEPs attended the 67th UN CSW and discussed women’s rights
Read more ⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230306IPR77016/new-york-and-washington-d-c-meps-attended-un-csw-and-discussed-women-s-rights
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1634228898253643776
Productive last day in Washington of our @EP_GenderEqual mission meeting with government, congresswomen and women associations to discuss about the consequences of the overturn of the constitutional right to abortion in USA and its global effects.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/sorayarr_/status/1634171815349174274
Great experience to be a speaker in the EU-AU side event about bridging the gender digital divide.
Tackling gendered social norms & the digital gender gap while promoting gender-responsive digital learning must be a key part of our EU-AU partnership. It is time to take action!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/sorayarr_/status/1633811947010359298
Meetings in Washington DC on women's rights continued yesterday, including with Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta, Chair of the Reproductive Rights Task Force at the US Department of Justice.
A round-up of the whole visit coming soon.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1634122009943715840
RT @SpeakerPelosi: Thank you to @EP_GenderEqual for meeting with me today and speaking about how we can work together to advance women's rights around the world.
We discussed the importance of protecting reproductive health care and ensuring every woman everywhere has the right to choose.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1634110228135305217
RT @EPWashingtonDC: “You will never walk alone” - was the main message to American women from @RobertBiedron during the meeting with @speakerpelosi on abortion rights in the US. Members of @EP_GenderEqual discussed with her how the EU and the US can work together on these issues
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633873546777853957
This morning, MEPs discussed with civil society in Washington DC on women’s rights and sexual health and reproductive rights
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633838128598487041
Today, MEPs will be in Washington DC to discuss the backlash against women's rights and the erosion of abortion rights.
RT @EPWashingtonDC: EU legislators from @EP_GenderEqual are coming to Washington next Thursday to discuss the backlash against women’s rights in the US and Europe, particularly the erosion of abortion rights. Watch the chair @RobertBiedron explaining the priorities for this visit
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633801250373287943
MEPs at the UN CSW had a full day yesterday:
▶️meeting with youth delegates
▶️with Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict ▶️taking part in a side event on how to bridge the gender digital divide.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633756730675851269
RT @RobertBiedron: I have the honour of attending the commemoration of #IWD2023 at the #CSW67 with the excellent delegation of the @EP_GenderEqual. Fighting for gender equality is a task for us all, because at the end of the day, we all benefit and thrive in gender-equal societies!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633516006017572866
The European Parliament's delegation gathers in the UN General Assembly room to commemorate International Women's Day, at the 67th Commission on the Status of Women
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633489968306814979
RT @FitzgeraldFrncs: 🇺🇳 | Good morning from the @UN General Assembly in New York where the 67th Commission on the Status of Women #CSW67 is meeting for #IWD2023
The theme of our meeting is the digital revolution and its role in advancing #GenderEquality
Proud to be representing 🇮🇪 and 🇪🇺
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633489237776510977
Meetings in New York at the UN Commission on the Status of Women continue to advance the rights of women and girls.
Yesterday, the EP delegation met with UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed
#IWD2023
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633422671072440321
RT @europarl_en: Today is International Women's Day.
Equal pay for equal work.
Work-life balance.
Living in safety.
Are we there yet?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633401322790584320
We cannot wait another 60 years to achieve gender equality.
On International Women’s Day, Chair of the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee @RobertBiedron issued this statement ⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230306IPR77013/we-cannot-wait-another-60-years-to-achieve-gender-equality
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1633360037203542018
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