♀️Women’s rights are under pressure. We need to push forward and we need to keep up the fight with an intersectional perspective in mind! Sif Holst, Vice-president of the Civil Society Organisations' Group of the EESC, President of the European Economic and Social Committee Ad hoc Group on Equality 🇪🇺European #GenderEquality Week

En af de særligt sårbare målgrupper der rammes af nedskæringerne på USAID er mennesker med handicap. Der er brug for handling, støtte til at sikre en nødløsning her og nu og fremtidig inklusion af mennesker med handicap i humanitær bistand og støtte af handicaporganisationer

Women and vulnerable groups are under pressure. We were shocked when the European Commission gave up on the European non-discrimination law. This is a step in the wrong direction. We must step up efforts! Sif Holst, President EESC Group on Equality, #UNCSW69 #WomensRights #EESCPlenary

Gender equality is at a crossroads. At today's High-Level Forum on #WomensRights, leaders sent a clear message: we must step up, not back down. From tackling gender-based violence to breaking labour market segregation, commitments must turn into action. The fight goes on.💜

💪European Economic and Social Committee women who lead, create, inspire, guide, deliver, shape change and break barriers every day have their say on #InternationalWomensDay. Their stories, in their words! Watch them👇 Happy International Women's Day!

Kvinder med handicap, der er udsat for vold, står alene med deres udfordringer. Det skriver Danske Handicaporganisationer og Kvinderådet, der har en række forslag til, hvordan vi vender voldsspiralen. #dksocial #dkpol socialmonitor.dk/debat/art10316…

Right now the UN GA Hall is hosting the Opening of the UN Commission on the Status of Women. And the European Economic and Social Committee is attending The #UNCSW69 should answer the urgent need for action. The backlash women face across the globe. The #Beijing30 should be a call for change

"They push back, we march forward." – Kirsi Madi Honored to meet UN Women DED Kirsi Madi at #CSW69. We discussed advancing gender equality, strengthening cooperation with civil society, and empowering young women and girls. Together, we’re pushing for a feminist future!

UNFPA in Eastern Europe & Central Asia is proud to strengthen collaboration with European Economic and Social Committee to empower civil society on #GenderEquality, #SRH & #Youth

Women and girls with disabilities deserve better! This month, our #DisabilityVoice newsletter highlights their fight against systemic discrimination and the barriers blocking their rights. ➡️ Our manifesto: A call for real commitments to empowerment ➡️ Our advocacy: Pushing the

Har du et handicap er du tit blandt de hårdest ramte, når krigen eller klimaforandringerne rammer. Og du er længst væk Verdensmålenes løfter Der er brug for mere fokus. Det er budskabet fra Flemming Møller Mortensen og mig op til Global Disability Summit nordjyske.dk/nyheder/laeser…

Global Disability Summit with a commitment to allocate 15% of development funding to disability initiatives! Now it's time to turn words into action. Let's ensure these commitments translate into tangible change for people with disabilities #TogetherWeWin #DisabilityInclusion

Inklusion er innovation! Forskellighed bliver til udvikling og forandring I dag er der Innovationstopmøde på Københavns Rådhus og William Korte fra SUMH indledte med dette stærke budskab. Der er så mange muligheder og jeg håber budskabet vil brede sig som ringe i vandet.

♀️🟰♂️Now more than ever, it is vital that the European Economic and Social Committee joins the call for a #GenderEquality society. This resolution is a powerful commitment to dignity, inclusion and real change — for us all, in all our diversity #WomenRights Rapporteur Sif Holst Read👉europa.eu/!BgWxKP

European Economic and Social Committee is the first EU body to endorse the EU Justice Declaration for a Gender-Equal Society ✅ We commit to real action by working with civil society, tackling discrimination and making equality central to budgets and policies. 📰 Press release 👉 europa.eu/!Dxd8Y8

European Economic and Social Committee is the first EU body to endorse the EU Justice Declaration for a Gender-Equal Society ✅ We commit to real action by working with civil society, tackling discrimination and making equality central to budgets and policies 📰 Press release 👉 europa.eu/!Dxd8Y8

Proud to present the European Economic and Social Committee resolution backing the EU gender equality declaration. As Equality Group President, I say: real equality means real action — and no one left behind. Thanks Hadja Lahbib for your strong message. #GenderEquality #LeaveNoOneBehind #EESCPlenary

⏰ Start at 9:15 CEST: Our debate with Minister Sophie Hæstorp Social- og Boligministeriet and others on ways to create climate-resilient, inclusive, and accessible environments that benefit everyone today and in the future Watch live in 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇩🇰 europa.eu/!pdWVxX #EUHousing #eu2025dk

Inspiring visit to the world's most accessible office building, the House of Disabled People's Organisations in Copenhagen🇩🇰 Best practices by: 📌Bevica Fonden on #UniversalDesign 📌Knowledge Center on Disability on changing perceptions #UnionOfEquality #Accessibility #eu2025dk

📢 Opening today! 📸 Photo exhibition "To Belong" #Disability 👉 Every human being needs to belong, feel included and feel valued European Economic and Social Committee Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2025 Danske Handicaporganisationer Sif Holst 📩 Media inquiries: [email protected]