… neutral or negative gender impact of any initiative: 1. Participation of women and men The impact will be considered … area. Fostering gender equality implies promoting the participation of women in the public sphere (politics, … economy, employment, culture, etc.), and increasing men’s participation in domestic duties and care work. Finally, it …
… the impact assessment report throughout the Commission’s political decision-making process. Ultimately it is the … to the given policy field, in particular in terms of participation rates, distribution of resources, benefits and … is about: it is about existing differences in terms of participation rates, distribution of resources, benefits and …
… resources); Attitudes and behaviour (e.g. relating to political decisions, social affairs, crime); Participation in social formation and decision-making …
… tradition of decentralisation and recognition of the local political level in the Swedish constitution, which entails … And only through a constant demand for feedback can the political sphere maintain momentum in the work of gender … activity at hand. This further implies the necessity of a political commitment on the part of the organisation to …
… show that there is a long way to go to achieving equal participation of women and men in senior positions. In 2012, … by gender (e.g. positions, fields of work, salaries, participation in professional training programmes etc.), …
… European Union and its Member States it demonstrates the political will for gender equality. Why is the example … inequalities. Gender mainstreaming is related to concrete political action concerning f. e. education and training of …
… determining and shaping the life of the community in its political, economic, cultural, and social facets. Women and … own independent livelihoods. Women and men have equitable participation in the state’s resources. Women and men can …
… a change in attitude and behaviour. Recognising that no political or organisational practice is gender neutral is a … effectively. It requires recognition of the fact that no political and organisational action is gender neutral and …
… to be made available for MPs, parliamentary assistants and political group staff’. Gender equality plan (GEP) and gender … process. Gender budgeting is dependent on resources and political will, and is most likely to work where it is institutionalised (IPU: 2011). It is a political tool that calls for accountability on issues …
… women and leading positions in parliament When elected to political institutions, women are less likely than men to be … allocated to portfolios that are considered to have lower political priority. Monitoring should cover not only the … of a single gender in specific policy areas. Balanced participation of women and men MPs in every parliamentary …
… This domain refers to gender mainstreaming measures within political parties that have seats in the parliament. The … under-represented as leaders and deputy leaders of major political parties . Visit EIGE’s database on ‘ Women and Men … that actively include women at every level and take their participation seriously can benefit from a wide range of …
… is a widely used indicator of women’s (descriptive) political representation. A gender-sensitive electoral system … to strengthen women’s representation and influence in political and public life (OSCE: 2017a) can help to increase … means that political parties can actively support women’s participation by promoting women’s candidacies, supporting …
… constitution guarantees equal opportunities for women’s politicalparticipation. Freedom from discrimination on the basis of … the general standing of women in society, and in the political arena’ (OSCE: 2004). To determine women’s chances …
… parliaments’ and the key dimensions for women’s full participation in the political sphere, as well as a review of the work of other … considered essential for women’s full participation in the political sphere: Descriptive representation is ‘the extent …
… collection of good practices on gender mainstreaming (political decision-making) Women in all areas of parliament – … held an all-women session with 60 women MPs across the political spectrum and representatives of women’s … and culture; women and the economy; social and politicalparticipation; health, sexual and reproductive rights; and …
… positions.’ It then stipulates (in Article 4) that political parties ‘contribute to the implementation [of this … Quotas that work In 2007, Spain adopted a law that obliges political parties to ensure that women make up at least 40 % … Tajikistan: ODHIR pilot project on strengthening women’s participation in political parties The Office for Democratic …
… S. (2015). Parents in Parliament: ‘Where's Mum?’ The Political Quarterly, Volume 85, Issue 4, October–December … (2008). Critical Mass Theory and Women’s Representation. Political Studies , 56, pp. 725-736. Childs, S. and Krook, … 19-20 June 2015). Council of Europe (2017). Balanced participation of women and men in decision-making - …
… dedicated gender equality bodies, women’s caucuses, political parties and other stakeholders who have the power and interest to foster a greater participation of women in political decision-making and the implementation of a …