Northern Ireland Women’s European Platform
Northern Ireland Women’s European Platform
•Provides women in Northern Ireland with a platform to make their voices heard on domestic, European and international social, economic, cultural and political affairs
•Enables women to understand United Nations, European and domestic legislation, conventions and policies that focus or impact on women and to use them to advocate for equality
•Consults with women in preparing recommendations for discussion with government and institutions at domestic, European and international level
•Represents Northern Ireland women at European and international levels
•Jointly represents the UK on the European Women’s Lobby with partners in England, Scotland and Wales, and works with sister organisations in Ireland and across Europe
•Secures opportunities for women’s organisations to attend European and international events through its EWL and UN membership