This note intends to present the most recent facts and figures on trafficking in women and children. It will define the main concepts related to this issue, then present the data available and the causes often proposed to account for this phenomenon and finally the actions taken by the EU in...

The goal of the study presented in this Report was to highlight the impact that prostitution related policies have on the number of women and children trafficked and on the manners of their exploitation, i.e. to underline the correlations between the legislation typologies/models on prostitution...

This note aims at defining the main risk factors of poverty for women in the European Union and at identifying the groups that are particularly at risk. It has to be underlined that some data are not available for the new Member States.

This note aims to assess what progress has been made towards achieving the Lisbon objectives in terms of gender equality.

L' objectif de la promotion des bibliothèques virtuelles comme source de données est d'une part de faciliter la création et le développement de ces bibliothèques et d'autre part d'encourager l'usage de ce nouvel outil dans l'enseignement secondaire, supérieur et à distance. Le but ultime...