Fifth meeting of the European Network of Women in Decision-Making in Politics and Economy

During the fourth meeting of the European Network of Women in Decision-Making in Politics and Economy, held in Brussels last December 11th, Mrs. Mª Helena de Felipe Lehtonen, President of AFAEMME, presented the Association’s report on “Promotion of Women in Decision-making Positions in the SMEs of Catalonia”, which is a result of a study, realized with the support of the Catalan Government, that gathers data from a survey answered by 400 representatives of Catalan small and medium enterprises (SME) associations

Members also discussed about the Roadmap for Equality between Women and Men 2011-2015 and about the Report from the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, especially about the Council’s achievements in relation to women and the economy and about the degree of achievement of the strategic objectives of taking measures to ensure women’s equal access to and full participation in power structures and decision making and of increasing women’s capacity to participate in decision making and leadership.Please click here to view the Network’s Bulletin on the Meeting.

News Date

December 11, 2009