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Event: International Seminar “Inequalities and Democracies. A dialogue between Latin America and Europe”

Madrid, November 10, 2023 | 10:00 am – 5 pm CET The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights and Carlos III University (UC3M), in collaboration with the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) are organizing the International Seminar: “Inequalities and Democracies. A dialogue between Latin Am...

Publicado el 2 de noviembre de 2023 11:52

OPEN LETTER The EU must uphold Human Rights: Defenders’ call for a Human-Rights centred CSDDD

Ahead of what may be the final political trilogue negotiations on the EU Corporate sustainability due diligence (CSDDD), 93 Human Rights and environmental defenders and CSO from the Global South send a letter to the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, as well as the rap...

Publicado el 8 de diciembre de 2023 17:04

Reaction: Approval of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

On May 24, 2024, after long months of discussions and setbacks, the Council of the European Union gave the green light to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The EU-LAT Network closely followed the discussions around the CSDDD, advocating for a solid Directive capable of...

Publicado el 13 de junio de 2024 14:40

Joint Letter: EU-CELAC Multistakeholder Follow-up Mechanism and the Role of Civil Society, Trade Unions and Local Governments and their Associations

“Our organisations, as members of the EU-LAC Civil Society Working Group, trade unions, local governments and their associations, would like to request a clear commitment by the EU for a long-term engagement of civil society, trade unions, local governments and their associations in the developme...

Publicado el 7 de julio de 2023 07:42

EU-CELAC Strategic Partnership: A Cooperation in Need of a Paradigm Shift

The 17th and 18th of July 2023, the Spanish Presidency of the Council will be bringing together the political leaders from the EU and Latin America in the EU-CELAC Summit, for the first time in over eight years. Complemented with a New Agenda for the LAC countries, the EU aims to strengthen its s...

Publicado el 23 de junio de 2023 12:48

EU-LAT Network reaction to a New Agenda for EU relations with Latin America and the Caribbean

During the first EU-CELAC Ministerial Meeting since 2018 in October of 2022, the Ministers of foreign affairs from the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) agreed upon “Renewing the bi-regional partnership to strengthen peace and sustainable development”. This meeti...

Publicado el 10 de febrero de 2023 15:18

Civil Society and MEPs call for improved access to justice for women

“Currently, legislative developments are not responding to the realities of women. Especially in the judicial system, we must not fall behind” – MEP Diana Riba. Selma Maxinez The 17th of November 2022, the EU-LAT Network co-organised the XI Annual Conference on Feminicide in the European Parlia...

Publicado el 23 de noviembre de 2022 10:20

EU-LAT Network, with its members, We Social Movements (WSM) and CNCD-11.11.11, has promoted the webinar “RELATION EUROPE-AMÉRIQUE LATINE & CARAÏBES” (in French).

The webinar, held last Thursday, April 28th, aimed to present a theoretical and practical overview of the work of European civil society and the impact of the network on EU-Latin American relations. During the webinar, discussions were held on: the work of Human Rights defenders, in particular th...

Publicado el 3 de mayo de 2022 11:40

Open letter to EU Member States to include a gender perspective in future Due Diligence legislation

OPEN LETTER TO EU MEMBER STATES   Brussels, 25 November 2021   Subject: Urgent call to end to violence against women and to include a gender perspective in future Due Diligence legislation   The year 2020 marked 25 years since the Fourth World Conference on Women held in Beijing, where 189 countr...

Publicado el 25 de noviembre de 2021 17:09

EU-LAT Network is looking for a new Policy & Communications Assistant!

EU-LAT Network is looking for a highly motivated, dynamic and autonomous person to join the secretariat of the network as Policy & Communications Assistant Who we are EU-LAT Network – Red EU-LAT asbl, is a European network of 40 European human rights and development organizations, born from the m...

Publicado el 28 de octubre de 2021 13:28