by Newsroom | Oct 26, 2012 | Publications launch
Twice a year, parliamentarians from both the EU and the ACP countries gather in ‘Joint Parliamentarian Assemblies’ (JPA). During this event, EU and ACP representatives adopt measures concerning the improvement of their relations and implementation of the Cotonou...
by Newsroom | Oct 26, 2012 | Publications launch
The lack of transparency in the second revision process of the Cotonou Agreement, which failed to include all relevant actors, raised concerns among CSOs. In particular, issues of institutional reform, policy coherence for development, trade and climate change are...
by Newsroom | Oct 26, 2012 | Publications launch
The expiration date of the Cotonou Agreement and the 10th EDF are quickly arriving. Therefore, many questions and concerns arise upon the future of the ACP-EU partnership. This report builds on a high level event organised by CONCORD to exchange views with the...
by Newsroom | Sep 21, 2012 | Publications launch
The EU Plan for Action on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment was adopted on March 2010. What are the key questions and contributions made by CONCORD during the discussions leading to its approval? Many recommendations were made during the drafting of the EU...
by Newsroom | Sep 21, 2012 | Publications launch
The European Women’s Lobby, WIDE and Concord Gender Working Group joint position called on the European Union to integrate gender equality and women’s rights into the priorities of the next EU Multi-financial Framework by incorporating a set of...