Rita Süssmuth's state ceremony highlights her advocacy for women's rights amid ongoing slow progress in Germany's gender equality efforts, underscored by critical calls for stronger measures.
A March event in Meppen spotlights political participation barriers for mothers, featuring a book reading and panel discussion advocating structural reforms for inclusivity.
Rita Süssmuth's legacy as a pioneering politician and advocate for liberal social policies is celebrated by leaders across politics and church following her death.
Rita Süssmuth's state ceremony highlights her advocacy for women's rights amid ongoing slow progress in Germany's gender equality efforts, underscored by critical calls for stronger measures.
Two events in Lower Saxony mark International Women's Day 2026 by promoting women's political representation through a book presentation and an empowerment trip to Hannover.
German women's football clubs have split from the DFB over governance and investment disagreements while former player Melanie Leupolz takes a lead role in enhancing player health programs.
A workshop in Anklam addresses low female political participation in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, focusing on challenges and support networks for women politicians.
The 'Poli-Tisch' meeting on December 2 will address women's political participation and safety, reviewing recent conference outcomes and a report on gender-based crimes.
ZDF's latest film 'Katharina Tempel – Was wir begehren' confronts the reality of domestic violence, raising awareness through its gripping narrative and strong performances.
A new study analyzing femicide cases in Germany reveals varied patterns linked to relationship breakdowns and highlights critical prevention and support needs.
Barnim district holds events and launches awareness campaigns marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, highlighting support services and educational efforts.
Germany's Health Minister Nina Warken supports a prostitution reform adopting the 'Nordic Model', prompting debate over the protection and rights of sex workers.
Germany ranks low in the EU for women in leadership, with only 29.1% female leaders—a figure largely unchanged since 2014 and well below the EU average of 35.2%.