Américo Oliveira Fragoso participated as a speaker at the plenary meeting of iGen - Organisations for Equality Forum, where he presented the topic ‘Gender equality policies and equal pay in Portugal’.

The event, held on 10 December, focused on the theme ‘50 Years of Democracy - Progress and Challenges for Equal Pay for Women and Men in Portugal’ and was held as part of the celebrations for the 45th anniversary of the Commission for Equality in Labour and Employment (CITE) and the 50th anniversary of 25 April.

VdA is a member of the iGen - Organisations for Equality Forum, whose participation requires the establishment and compliance with internal policies on gender equality. The organisations that are members of iGen recognise the importance of equality and non-discrimination between women and men and reaffirm their commitment to promote equality.