6. Calls for the post-2015 MDG framework to set ambitious targets for women’s rights and gender equality in terms of women’s empowerment and well-being, women’s full and equal participation in decision-making in public life, whether in the political, economic, social or environmental sphere, combating violence against women, access to quality education (at primary, secondary and higher levels) and training, promotion of universal health coverage through health systems which are public and free at the point of use, access to micro-credit facilities in order to combat poverty and social exclusion, access to effective, quality health care, ...[+++]universal access to and improvements in sexual and reproductive health and rights, the quality and stability of employment, equal pay, career development, the representation of women in politics and economic activity, and ownership and inheritance rights;

The CFA urges the government to allow farmers to choose either the top 15% of AgriStability's reference margin or to participate in AgriInvest; to use the larger of the Olympic average or the average of the previous three years when determining reference margins; and to increase the coverage of negative reference margins from 60% to 70%. AgriInsurance is another important part of our coverage.

9. Acknowledges the Agency's commitment to limit its risks due to exchange rate variance and that as of 11 June 2010 it revised its Treasury Policy by: establishing an internal consultation committee to advise the accounting officer on hedging strategies; limiting the hedging to 50 % of estimated requirement; and ensuring that achievable market rates match or are above the budget-costing rate;

9. Acknowledges the Agency's commitment to limit its risks due to exchange rate variance and that as of 11 June 2010 it revised its Treasury Policy by: establishing an internal consultation committee to advise the accounting officer on hedging strategies; limiting the hedging to 50 % of estimated requirement; and ensuring that achievable market rates match or are above the budget-costing rate;

9. Acknowledges the Agency’s commitment to limit its risks due to exchange rate variance and that as of 11 June 2010 it revised its Treasury Policy by: establishing an internal consultation committee to advise the accounting officer on hedging strategies; limiting the hedging to 50 % of estimated requirement; and ensuring that achievable market rates match or are above the budget costing rate;

In order to achieve the Lisbon objectives, there is a need for "effective higher education networks with regional coverage", says the CoR in its outlook opinion on the role of universities in local and regional development within the context of a Europe of knowledge, drawn up by Jyrki Myllyvirta, Mayor of Mikkeli (FI/EPP).