… Relevance of gender in the policy area Energy is a driver of economic development, … However, it has been recently acknowledged that energy policy is not gender neutral. Achieving gender equality in … for women. Women are also less likely to hold decision-making positions in the energy sector. The absence of women …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting issue. It … increasing global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and making land degradation, deforestation and biodiversity loss … is relevant in all the different areas of environment policy. Gender relations between women and men, and girls and …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the … and their access to health services. Regarding the health policy field, it is of utmost importance to bear in mind the … are also under-represented in managerial and decision-making positions in the sector. Moreover, due to the high …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries sector, the … part-time job in fishing and fish processing. EU fisheries policy promotes sustainable fish stocks and a sustainable … All the above aspects are also reflected in the decision-making role women play in the fisheries sector. From the …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area EU regional policy is an investment policy that targets all regions and … from, well-resourced networks and important decision-making arenas. However, the literature on gender equality in …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Tourism is the third largest socio-economic … women’s participation in community life and decision-making. Some studies reveal that women’s participation in … targeting women artists and craftswomen could be a policy measure aimed at promoting women’s empowerment and, at …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access to the labour … labour market weak representation of women in the decision-making process in the transport sector gender-based violence … affects women. Issues of gender inequalities in the policy area Gaps in access to transport infrastructure and …
… stakeholders and raises EU citizen awareness of this policy area by providing technical assistance to EU … excellent drafting skills, a capacity of gender equality policy analysis and excellent communication skills. 2.2 … activities: collect, analyse and disseminate objective, policy relevant, reliable statistical and research data and …
… to gender equality has resulted in a strong legal and policy framework in particular, most important treaties like … violence against women; participation and decision-making; and gender mainstreaming. All 28 EU Member States … upon the United Nations to promote an ‘active and visible policy’ of mainstreaming of gender perspectives (United …
… They may also be involved in other activities, including policy-making, providing expertise, advice and recommendations on … and legal initiatives, undertaking studies that support policy-making, promoting awareness-raising initiatives, and …