As one of a series of measures designed to improve the coordination of the development aid provided by the Member States and the Commission
, the communication entitled ‘Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Development Cooperation’ sketches out for the first time a European strategy to foster
gender equality and women’s empowerment. With a view to achieving that objective, the EU strategy identifies three areas for action: firstly, 41 practical measures are proposed in the areas of responsible governance, employment, education, health and violence ag
...[+++]ainst women.