The City is committed to guaranteeing equal opportunities in all areas of life. It recognises the different needs of men and women, and boys and girls, and takes them into account in its public services and the cultural, sporting and recreational activities it offers, to provide an excellent quality of life for all of its residents.
"Affichons l'égalité" gender equality initiative
The City of Luxembourg pays tribute to a number of women from diverse backgrounds who have a special relationship with Luxembourg City. Eight streets are named after deserving women.
Anne Beffort Prize
Every year since 2003, the City awards the Anne Beffort Prize, named after Luxembourg's first female professor and co-founder of the Lycée de jeunes filles in Luxembourg City.
Equal opportunities
Gender equality action plan, prevention and handling of sexual harassment, putting gender equality into practice (affichons l'égalité), Anne Beffort Prize, and LGBTIQ+ Freedom Cities resolution.
Gender equality action plan
The City recognises different gender-based needs and takes them into account in its public services and the cultural, sporting and recreational activities it offers.
LGBTIQ+ and Rainbow Cities Network
The City of Luxembourg municipal authorities believe the EU's fight against inequality is a matter of collective responsibility, and requires collective efforts at all levels of governance, especially on the part of local and regional authorities, which have a key role to play.
Partnerships that promote an inclusive and egalitarian city
The City of Luxembourg works with local businesses and organisations to promote a more egalitarian and inclusive city, not least in the workplace.
Preventing and dealing with sexual harassment
City of Luxembourg employee awareness campaign on preventing and dealing with sexual harassment.
