Afaemme News

Afaemme at 4th Edition of Business Forum (UfM4Trade)

Last 18th June, was held the 4th edition of the Business Forum (UfM4Trade). EUROMED EESC members and Ascame members were involved in the panels. Mr Dr. Ahmed Waki, Ascame's President and Mª Helena de Felipe, Afaemme's President, participated in the welcoming session.

Date

June 18, 2019

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10 Year Celebration of the Union for the Mediterranean’s action towards cooperation and development in the Euro-Mediterranean region

The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) was launched in July of 2008 by the Euro-Mediterranean Heads of States and Government. Since then, the UfM has created more than 50 region-wide cooperation projects and partnered with 43 countries. The UfM, along with its member countries, work to address common challenges facing the Euro-Mediterranean region. These vary from promoting cultural awareness to combatting the degradation of the environment.

Date

June 7, 2019

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Afaemme attends the final proposals in civil society

AFAEMME participates in the final proposals from the civil society conference of "Shared views on key issues in the Mediterranean". Third phase of "Young women of job creator" is preparing. Great initiative @UfMSecretariat @afaemmeoficial

Date

May 24, 2019

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Afaemme participa en un debate sobre el RD 6/2019

Beatriz Fernández-Tubau participó, el pasado día 8 de mayo en la Aula Magna de la Facultad de Derecho, en la Jornada de formación y de innovación con perspectiva de género cuyo objetivo era conocer las novedades que presenta el RDLL 6/2019 de 1 de marzo, de medidas urgentes para la garantía de la igualdad de trato y de oportunidades entre mujeres y hombres en la ocupación. Este evento estuvo organizado por el Vicerrectorado de alumnado y empleabilidad y el Observatorio para la Igualdad.

Date

May 10, 2019

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Presentación de la Guía de implantación e implementación de un plan de Gestión de la Diversidad en Cataluña

El pasado 06 de mayo de 2019, AFAEMME presentó para Cataluña, en la sede de Fepime, (Federación de empresarios de la pequeña y mediana empresa de Cataluña), la Guía de implantación e implementación de un Plan de Gestión de la Diversidad, enmarcado dentro del proyecto “La Diversidad con Perspectiva de Género para tu empresa”, subvencionado por el Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad. Dicha presentación contó con la participación de 25 representantes de organizaciones y empresas de Cataluña y tuvo una gran acogida.

Date

May 7, 2019

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Afaemme preparing Euromed Summit

Afaemme's Prsident Maria Helena de Felipe, working on the Euro-Mediterranean Summit of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions that it will be taking place on 22th – 23th October in Cairo. EUROMED EESC - European Economic and Social Committee will be analysing the impact of digitalization in SMEs Businesswomen of Egypt 21 -BWE 21, EESC Employers' Group AFAEMME - Association of Organisations of Mediterranean Businesswomen -. ASCAME Fepime Catalunya.

Date

April 26, 2019

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4 th UfM Ministerial Conference on Employment and Labour in Cascais (Portugal)

Ms Helena de Felipe Lehtonen, Afaemme's President, represented the EESC at the 4th UfM (Union for the Mediterranean) Ministerial Conference on Employment and Labour dedicated to "Jobs, skills and opportunities for all" that took place in Cascais (Portugal) on 2-3 April 2019. Ms Helena de Felipe Lehtonen opened the breakout session on "Working together for better results: mobilizing stakeholders, creating partnerships and synergies on 2 April 2019. In her speech, she stressed the need for policymakers to listen to representatives of civil society.

Date

April 11, 2019

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EESC welcomes European Entrepreneurship Forum in Bucharest

The European Economic and Social Committee organized a conference on Wednesday to support the competitiveness of SMEs. A competitive and sustainable business environment that encourages businesses to grow, innovate, invest and market: this is what the representatives of European entrepreneurs call on the next European Commission and the Member States. The participants of the European Entrepreneurship Forum in Bucharest agree that it is time for political recognition of SMEs, moving from a "small thinking first" approach at the beginning "act small first".

Date

April 11, 2019

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