Report on Women and Men in UBC now online

Meeting in Panevėžys

The meeting of the UBC Commission on Gender Equality planned for 22 - 23 April was postponed due to the flight paralysis caused by the volcanic ash cloud. The next date, either early June or late August, will be discussed soon. The program of the meeting will consist of some general issues concerning the Commission. Also, exchange with Klaipėda Social and Psychological Services Centre and West Lithuanian Women's organisation will take place. Additionally, the study visit to the Women and Child Centre of Panevėžys and a seminar on gender equality questions are planned.

Read about politics and power, economy and working life, planning work, violence against women. The report includes statistics and facts as well as best practice from the Baltic Sea Region on gender equality. Please feel free to download the gender equality report which is now available in Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian or English languages. Download your language version at www.ubc.net/commissions,28.html It is also possible to request the printed version (English) for your town. As they are free of charge, please send an e-mail with the number of reports you require (E-mail: helene.brewer@umea.se).