9 Amendments of Sophia IN 'T VELD related to 2015/2051(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. Whereas women and girls often have low social power in communities, and adolescent girls in particular, are often at risk because can be missed in traditional child protection interventions in emergencies (such as child-friendly spaces), but also may not be reached with the same programming used to reach adult women;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. Whereas unsafe abortion is listed by the World Health Organization as one of three leading causes of maternal mortality;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that crises are not gender neutral and that gender-sensitive considerations should be included in all stages of humanitarian programming, with the participation of women’s rights groups and organisations, including local and regional ones, and stresses that humanitarian responses must prioritise lifesaving protection and education interventions for all girls and boys in the very first stages of disaster response;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the introduction of the gender marker for humanitarian programming; calls on donors to use the gender marker and to monitor gender integration throughout the whole humanitarian cycle; and considers essential to collect data that is disaggregated by gender and age, including a breakdown of age;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that education in emergency situations helps to prevent the early marriage of girls, sexual and gender-based violence, prostitution and human trafficking; welcomes the international efforts in the framework of the Guidelines for Protecting Schools and Universities from Military Use during Armed Conflict; and calls for comprehensive education, including sexual education, to be a key part of all EU humanitarian responses to every emergency;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls to include targeted services for adolescent girls in all emergency responses, given they have greater chances of being forced into marriage, or even into transactional sex or prostitution in order to help their families, who are struggling with the poverty and chaos disaster brings;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Stresses that, in cases where the pregnancy threatens a woman's or a girl's life or causes unbearable suffering, international humanitarian law and/or international rights law may justify offering a safe abortion rather than perpetuating what amounts to inhumane treatment;
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on humanitarian actors to incorporate GBV prevention and mitigation strategies into all their sector- specific interventions and, to this end, to take stock of the revised Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action, prepared by the Global Protection Cluster. And considers that humanitarian actors (including the EU) must consult girls and boys (especially adolescent girls) in all stages of disaster preparedness and response.
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Call humanitarian agencies to strength its coordination in order to identify and protect victims, and potential victims, from sexual exploitation and abuse;