… and the ICT industry contributed around 8% of the country’s GDP. With the number of ICT companies increasing (24.5% … a rate of around 6%. The need to attract larger numbers of women into the ICT sector is a familiar issue for the … teachers and broader society of the importance of women’sparticipation in technology. Within the IT for She programme, …
… DigiGirlz is one of Microsoft’s ‘community’ programmes. It aims to invest in STEM education for young women and generate a crop of future employees who are ready … in Croatia’s ICT sector, 12,803 of whom (37.2%) were women. The proportion of women has actually fallen compared …
… Digital technologies offer young women and men innovative ways to get involved in politics. … expressing opinions on social media, political and civic participation has become faster and easier. Yet, one of the … and become future leaders,” said Virginija Langbakk, EIGE’s Director. Online harassment happens more often to young …
… Digital technologies offer young women and men innovative ways to get involved in politics. … expressing opinions on social media, political and civic participation has become faster and easier. Yet, one of the … on the gender-related risks of digitalisation for young women and men. More information on the data referred to in …
… Gender-equality training provides participant(s) with the relevant knowledge, skills and values that allow … of a gender-mainstreaming strategy. As defined by UN Women, gender-equality training is a ‘tool, strategy, and … aims at changing gendered perspectives on the roles of women and men, countering gender-related stereotypes and …
… as a strategy, gender mainstreaming requires women and men to work together towards equality, because … for Justice and Consumers (DG JUST) (2012) found that men’s involvement in gender equality strategies is more frequent … among men (IPU: 2012). Gender equality training (GET) : UN Women defines GET as a ‘tool, strategy, and means to effect …
… basic (although not itself sufficient) element assuring women and men equal influence on the parliament’s work is their numeric balance. To be able to influence the … of a single gender in specific policy areas. Balanced participation of women and men MPs in every parliamentary …
… in the party. Data from the EU Member States show that women are under-represented as leaders and deputy leaders of major political parties . Visit EIGE’s database on ‘ Women and Men in Decision-Making ’ (WMID) to … that actively include women at every level and take their participation seriously can benefit from a wide range of …
… of a legal framework that supports equal representation of women and men and an electoral system that facilitates equal … assuring women and men equal influence on the parliament’s work is their numeric balance. Numbers of women in … means that political parties can actively support women’sparticipation by promoting women’s candidacies, supporting …
… is one that assures equal opportunities for both women and men to enter the institution. Area 1 focuses on … is assessed to determine the extent to which a country’s constitution guarantees equal opportunities for women’s political participation. Freedom from discrimination on the basis of …
… and resources of gender equality bodies Delegations for women’s rights and equal opportunities for women and men – France: … and culture; women and the economy; social and political participation; health, sexual and reproductive rights; and …
… Influencing the procedures Women’s experience in parliament – UK: A study in the House of … the House of Commons commissioned a qualitative study on women MP’s experience of being in the parliament. …
… – France: Constitutional law on equality between women and men The constitutional law of 8 July 1999 on … increase in the number of women elected. Source : EIGE’s collection of good practices on gender mainstreaming … Tajikistan: ODHIR pilot project on strengthening women’sparticipation in political parties The Office for Democratic …
… Agora (2014). Enhancing women’s representation in parliamentary institutions – The … 19-20 June 2015). Council of Europe (2017). Balanced participation of women and men in decision-making - …