Events related to the 50/50 Campaign
11 May 2009, Vienna
The EWL member organisation Österreichischer Frauenring is organising a 50/50 Campaign event entitled “Frauen wählt – EUROPÄISCHE DEMOKRATIE BRAUCHT FRAUEN“ (“Women Vote! European Democracy needs Women!”). The event will take place in the information office of the European Parliament in Vienna, with the participation of MEPs and women candidates. Please click here for the program.
Information on women in political decision-making in Austria
|
Institution |
Seats |
Women |
Women % |
|
Lower House |
183 |
59 |
32,2% |
|
Upper House |
62 |
16 |
25,8% |
|
National Government |
14 |
5 |
36% |
|
European Parliament |
18 |
7 |
38,9% |
Information about quotas in Austria from Quota Database
Campaign documents in German
Call for Action DE
Presentation of the Campaign DE
Austrian press release on the launch of the 50/50 Campaign DE
Gender Audit Report Summary in German
Contact the EWL national coordination for more information:
Österreichischer Frauenring
C/o Marlene Parenzan
Kirchengasse, 26/14
A – 1070 Wien
Tel/Fax : 43 192 36 910
Email: office@frauenring.at
