… that address the negative stereotypes surrounding women’s participation and careers in STEM. The STEM Education Policy … education in Ireland. It emphasises increasing women’s participation at all education levels. Robust and sustainable … and keynote speakers include high-profile business, political and media personalities [45] . RELEVANT EXAMPLES OF …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s … comply. However the voting system and the male-dominated political culture mean that a lot remains to be done before … of women in political parties. Obstacles to women’s participation in Irish politics identified by the …
… of access to employment, not in terms of equality of participation in decision-making. As a result, women working … think they can source women speakers, they approach the political parties and spend time with women if they are … its ‘50:50’ policy represented a step forward in a wider political agenda (fostered by groups like Women on Air). …