Latest News from MMM and its Network
Families play a pivotal role to accelerate the transition to a circular economy
15.05.19
On 14th May, Make Mothers Matter celebrated the International Day of Families by hosting a seminar highlighting the importance of engaging mothers and families as changemakers for sustainable development.
Early Childhood Development – and Mothers – matter for Peace
03.05.19
Press Release - The Executive Committee of the Early Childhood Peace Consortium (ECPC) has appointed MMM as member of their Advisory Board. ECPC is founded on the idea that early childhood is a critical window
Seminar on the role of families in the circular economy – 14 May 2019 EESC Brussels
15.04.19
Make Mothers Matter is organising in partnership with the European Economic and Social Committee a seminar on “the Role of Families in achieving the Circular Economy” on the occasion of the International Da
Work-Life-Balance: Eu Parliament voted the new Directive
05.04.19
The EU Directive on Work-Life Balance for parents and family cares gained a very large majority, in the European Parliament the 4th of April 2019 (490 votes in favor, 82 against, 48 abstentions). The main aim o
Maternity Protection and addressing the Care Gap must be part of any social protection policy that seeks to empower women
01.04.19
UN New York – This was the core message that MMM presented in a panel discussion held on the margins of the 63rd UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63).
CSW63 key recommendations for social and maternity protection for mothers welcomed by MMM
31.03.19
UN New York – The 63rd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63) concluded on Friday 22nd March by the adoption “by consensus” of its “draft agreed conclusions”.