Other events
To mark World Refugee Day at the European Parliament, the LIBE, DEVE, and DROI Committees have hosted an exchange of views, focusing on forgotten crises as well as the importance of inclusion and finding solutions for displaced people who have found refuge in a foreign country.
At the initiative of the Vice-President of the European Parliament, Evelyn Regner, and the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, the European Parliament will hold its third European Gender Equality Week during the last week of October 2022.
The Committee on Development organised a High-Level Panel on "Global health? Local answers: resilient health systems and medical training" within the European Development Days. The panel took place on 21 June.
An Inter-parliamentary committee meeting on “The debt crisis in developing countries” is organised by the European Parliament’s Committee on Development (DEVE). The event takes place on 14 June 2022, 15:00 - 18:00 (Brussels time) and brings together Members of the European Parliament and national parliamentarians of Member States of the European Union.
At the initiative of the FEMM Committee, the European Parliament held its second European Gender Equality Week during the last week of October 2021.
On Tuesday 15 June 2021, the Committee on Development (DEVE) organised a High-Level panel on food security and biodiversity entitled "Diverse, local, indigenous: Pathways for food security and conservation" within the framework of the European Development Days (EDDs).
On 23 March 2021, the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM), in association with the Committee on Development (DEVE), organized the side event on "Enhancing gender equality and women's empowerment in the Covid-19 recovery”. The side event took place between 17.00 – 18.45 CET (12.00 – 13.45 EST).
How is the EU working to tackle the coronavirus outbreak around the world? Tune into our live interview this Wednesday with Tomas Tobé, chair of Parliament's development committee.