IGUALDADE DE GÉNERO (I)
Gender Equality Prize to encourage
parity in politics
The PACE Gender Equality Prize will be awarded every five years in recognition of completed or current action, schemes or initiatives by political parties that have significantly improved in women’s participation in elected assemblies, political parties and their respective executives. Women still only account for less than 20% of members of parliament in nearly half of the 47 Council of Europe member countries. For more information on the Prize and the jury, please go to: