The first 100 days of a political mandate are typically used to set the foundations for the most important topics to be addressed. For both von der Leyen Commissions, this date was the 9th of March; one day after International Women’s Day. In the mission letter on...
Guest article by Beatrice Credi (Head of Office), European Liver Patients’ Association – ELPA International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate women’s achievements while acknowledging the challenges they continue to face — especially in healthcare. Liver...
Guest article by: Evgenia Zarokosta, Klimaka Early marriage and early motherhood violate fundamental human rights, disproportionately affecting women and girls. While early marriage is a global issue that transcends countries, culture, religions and ethnicity, it...
Guest article by Johanna Schima (Vice President & Head of EU Team), Make Mothers Matter Mothers with disabilities face unique challenges that are often overlooked by policymakers. The European Economic and Social Committee reports that nearly 40 million women and...
Guest article by Marion L’hôte, Senior Policy Officer, European Cancer Organisation (ECO) According to the European Commission, European Cancer Information System, every year, more than 1.2 million women are diagnosed with cancer in the European Union, with...