School Equipment and Base, Software Company SAL have been awarded Michelangelo House has stressed the need to continue to encourage efforts to equalize rights between the sexes
The Mayor of Murcia, Miguel Angel House, has been in charge this morning to read the Manifesto for Equality between men and women, thus commemorating the celebration of Women's Day, celebrated on March 8.
During his speech, the Mayor stressed that "we are aware that work for equality is an act of justice and that it benefits everyone and all means go beyond equating the feminine with the masculine, means taking into account the experiences and contributions of women, evaluate them, strengthen them and make them available to the whole society. "
It has also highlighted the need to continue to encourage efforts to equalize rights between the sexes.
Michelangelo Chamber recalled that the City Council of Murcia is working on the Plan of Equal Opportunities for the realization of equality of women in all areas.
Also, the mayor thanked the charitable work done by the directives of the 75 Centers for Women, women's associations, housewives, federations and associations of widows, separated women, of handicrafts, popular culture and immigrant women , of which 12,000 women are part of all ages.
"Their hard work evidenced by high levels of welfare achieved in this municipality and the promotion of equal opportunities, every day, carried out in coordination with the Department of Equality Policy through numerous activities, which benefits all citizens. "
During 2012 more than 1,500 women, members of Centers for Women and women's associations will benefit from the 24 different training courses offered by the City Council free.
The International Day of Women, is proposed as a day of vindication of the rights of women, rights that must be the same for all persons without discrimination on grounds of birth, race, sex, religion, political or personal circumstances or social, as reflected in our Constitution in Article 14.
Winners
In addition, the Mayor of Murcia has delivered Equality Awards, which this time have gone to school and School Equipment Company Base, Software Company SAL
The CEPS Neighbourhood Team School Progress has been awarded the 'Equality in Sport'.
This school has a 41% of girls in total enrollment in the program center of the School Sports Department of Sports of the Municipality of Murcia.
This award aims to recognize schools and teachers who have encouraged greater participation of girls in sports activities and equipment, in order to further enhance women's sports in school.
The company Base, Software Company SAL has received the award 'Equality in Work', for incorporation into the organization of the company measures favoring equal opportunities between men and women.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia