The document provides the draft programme for an interparliamentary committee meeting on empowering women and girls through education. The meeting will take place on March 5, 2015 in Brussels and will be chaired by Iraxte Garcia-Perez and co-chaired by Silvia Costa. The programme includes opening speeches, three sessions on the importance of eliminating gender disparity in education, challenges for equal access to continuous education, and moving towards empowerment of women and girls through education in the EU. Each session will feature speakers and a debate period, and the meeting will conclude with a cocktail reception.