Illustration 4 women

We work towards a Feminist Europe, in which all women and girls enjoy equal rights and participation across all levels of society.

We represent an inclusive, fearless, loud, independent feminist voice.

Deal reached on the first EU law on violence against women

HERSTORY is made today as a deal has been reached on the first-ever directive giving women and girls equal protection in the EU.

Victory for survivors of prostitution – MEPs voted in favour of abolitionist measures

With today’s vote, MEPs decided to follow the abolitionist legacy of the Honeyball resolution voted in 2014 and proved their commitment for a Europe free from violence against women and

EWL Manifesto for the EU Elections 2024: Europe at a Crossroads

[Brussels, 9 June 2023] The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) is delighted to launch today its 2024 EU elections’ manifesto “Europe at a Crossroads – Equal Participation of Women at All

Taking Stock of Women’s Representation in Politics across Europe

[Brussels, 1 March 2023] In 2022, EIGE Gender Equality Index for the sub-domain of power scored 57.2 points, the lowest score of all domains. In Europe, when it comes to

EU Elections 2024 – EWL Urges Newly Elected MEPs to Safeguard Women’s Rights Amid Rising Far-Right Influence in Member States

Call to safeguard women’s rights and gender equality in the 2024-2029 EU mandate

Selected Projects for the Membership Support Regranting Scheme 2024