– Press Release – G7 – Women’s rights: France has not met all expectations
Press releaseBiarritz, August 27, 2019 This G7 summit was an opportunity for French President Emmanuel Macron to translate his commitment to making gender equality a major global cause into action. Multiple financial commitments were made, but the Women 7 (W7) feminist associations believe that the French Presidency has not met all expectations. France failed to embody […]
– Press Release – G7 Finance Ministerial Meeting: reaction of Women 7 feminist organizations
A missed opportunity to take ambitious financial actions on women’s and girls’ rights The G7 countries finance ministers as well as several multilateral financial institutions governors met on July 17 and 18 in Chantilly. It was the last ministerial meeting before the Biarritz Summit, and a key opportunity to announce ambitious funding for women’s and […]
– Women Deliver – From Charlevoix to Biarritz and Beyond: is the G7 an accelerator for gender equality?
Feminist activists gathered in Vancouver, Canada, to participate in Women Deliver 2019. Among the events marking the conference, a panel discussion on June 4 focused on the role that the G7 could play to accelerate efforts toward gender equality.