Frauenpolitischer Rat Land Brandenburg

The Frauenpolitischer Rat Land Brandenburg e.V. (FPR) is a non-profit association of currently 25 women's associations, organizations, clubs, and women's groups from trade unions, churches, and political parties in the state of Brandenburg. As a politically neutral and interdenominational body, the FPR represents more than 300,000 organized women and acts as the political representation of girls and women towards political parties, committees, the state and federal government, and the administration.

• Consultation and Support: The service center of the FPR advises expectant mothers, young parents, and companies on topics such as maternity protection, parental leave, and returning to the workplace[1][5].
• Projects and Events: The FPR is engaged through its own events and projects, such as the Brandenburg Women's Weeks, and collaborates with member organizations[1][5].
• Networking: The FPR promotes the exchange of information and collaboration among member associations to achieve common goals[5].

The main mission of the FPR is to improve the situation of women in working life, in politics, and in their entire social environment. The FPR advocates for equality and equal opportunities for women and respects the different objectives of the member associations. By representing the interests of women to various committees and organizations, the FPR gives these interests a voice and weight in public[2][5].

• Gender Equality: The FPR works to strengthen the participation and influence of women in political work and promotes gender-sensitive language and culture[1][5].
• Anti-Discrimination: The FPR supports initiatives against discrimination and works closely with the state office for equal opportunities and the anti-discrimination office Brandenburg[1].