Brussels, 30/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - The EU's new 2016-2020 framework action to promote gender equality and women's empowerment in external EU policies is disappointing, according to CONCORD, the network of European relief and development NGOs.
The framework action, adopted ahead of the global sustainable development summit, aims to enable the EU to work twice as hard at contributing to bridge the gap that persists between men and women in the world (see EUROPE 11396). However, the form...