Belgium bans disposable vapes, tackling teen nicotine addiction and environmental waste, while urging the EU to adopt tougher tobacco regulations.
What's right: maternity leave for Belgian sex workers
Belgium leads the way in labor rights by granting sex workers maternity leave, pensions, and formal contracts under a groundbreaking new law.
Homelessness: Creating safe spaces for women
A live in the streets is more dangerous and more violent for women than for men. Women tend to hide instead of seeking help, and avoid mixed spaces as they are often not adapted to women's needs. In Brussels, the Asbl L'Ilot last month opened a new day care centre - exclusively for women. Franziska went to interview the director Ariane Dierickx.