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‘Care has no value in our economic systems’ says Sociologist Maria-Angeles Duran

19.03.19

UN New York – The topic of Care took centre stage at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. We at MMM argue that despite its lack of market value in economic systems, the future of society throug [...]

Joint Open Letter to the EU Employment Council: Congratulations, nearly there!

11.03.19

MMM has joined other eight European civil society networks and organisations to issue a statement ahead of the EU Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council on 15 March 2019 concer [...]

The world’s richest economies have a problem, and the good news is: womenomics can fix it

06.03.19

UN Geneva, Human Rights Council - This is in essence, the message of MMM in its oral Statement on Women's Right to Work. [...]

Work-Life-Balance: EU gives thumbs-up for families

03.03.19

Brussels - The much-awaited EU Directive on Work-Life Balance for parents and family carers is expected to be adopted by EU institutions on March 15th. The proposal ‘s main aim is to enable parents [...]

Making social protection work for and with mothers

28.02.19

UN New York , 63rd Commission on the Status of Women - MMM Statement highlights that the 2 main pillars of social protection, health and income security, are particularly relevant for mothers and thei [...]

Work-Life balance : finally an agreement improving legislation

24.01.19

Make Mothers Matter welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission on the new directive on work-life balance for parents and caregive [...]

Statement on the Work-life balance Directive proposal negotiations: A swift agreement is needed more than ever

03.12.18

Today, a trialogue meeting among the Council of the EU, Parliament, and Commission to reach a common text on the EU Work-Life Balance Directive proposal is taking place. [...]

Civil Society Joint Statement: Time to stop obstetric violence

25.11.18

Brussels, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women - Mothers need positive pregnancy and birth experiences, as well as respectful maternity care. Worldwide, laws and practice st [...]

Leave no mother behind: empowered mothers are change makers who can make the SDGs succeed

06.11.18

UN Geneva, Forum on Women's Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Invited to speak in the session on the role of women in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), MMM highlighted how mothe [...]

Civil society joint statement: What voters want from the EU Work-life balance directive

05.11.18

In half a year, European citizens will be called to vote for a new European Parliament and give an indication on whether they are satisfied with the current leadership or wish to change it. Leaders an [...]

MMM defends women’s participation in the conduct of public affairs

01.11.18

UN Geneva, Human Rights Council 39th Session - Mothers are directly concerned by many human rights issues. Through its statements, MMM makes their voices heard and highlights their contributions - esp [...]

Advocating for family needs in the Work-life balance EU directive proposal

31.10.18

Since the European Commission published a proposal of EU Directive on Work-Life Balance for parents and family carers in April 2017, MMM has been actively following the legislative process and engagin [...]

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‘Care has no value in our economic systems’ says Sociologist Maria-Angeles Duran

Joint Open Letter to the EU Employment Council: Congratulations, nearly there!

The world’s richest economies have a problem, and the good news is: womenomics can fix it

Work-Life-Balance: EU gives thumbs-up for families

Making social protection work for and with mothers

Work-Life balance : finally an agreement improving legislation

Statement on the Work-life balance Directive proposal negotiations: A swift agreement is needed more than ever

Civil Society Joint Statement: Time to stop obstetric violence

Leave no mother behind: empowered mothers are change makers who can make the SDGs succeed

Civil society joint statement: What voters want from the EU Work-life balance directive

MMM defends women’s participation in the conduct of public affairs

Advocating for family needs in the Work-life balance EU directive proposal

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‘Care has no value in our economic systems’ says Sociologist Maria-Angeles Duran

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The world’s richest economies have a problem, and the good news is: womenomics can fix it

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