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    Tasa-arvosuunnitelma

    For the next three years the aims of the Gender equality plan are: all personnel will perceive YLE as a gender equal work place; in all personnel groups the portion of women/men will be 40-60%; attent...

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    Tasa-arvolaki

    The objectives of this Act are to prevent discrimination based on gender, to promote equality between women and men, and thus to improve the status of women, particularly in working life....

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    Tasa-arvobarometri 2012  

    The report describes the results of the Barometer: according to the gender equality barometer, Finns are unhappy in the way sexuality is represented....

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    Journalismin sukupuoli

    The book explores the conflicted relationship of journalism and gender. Genderedness of journalist institutions goes unnoticed and journalism is rarely understood as a part of construction of gender....

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    Looking for gender equality in journalism

    The article deals with women’s role in journalism in Finland. There is a pronounced gender imbalance in the field....

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    Maahanmuuton tulevaisuus 2020 - strategian sukupuoli- ja yhdenvertaisuusvaikutusten arvionti

    The gender impact assessment of the Future of Immigration 2020 Strategy was made as part of the commitment of the Ministry of the Interior to integrate the gender perspective to the planning of the st...

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    Sukupuolinäkökulman valtavirtaistaminen ministeriöissä 2012

    The second annual report on gender mainstreaming in line ministries, drafted by the Gender Equality Unit, assessess the performance of ministries against 12 indicators derived from the Government Acti...

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    Oikeusministeriön toiminnallinen tasa-arvosuunnitelma 2012-2015

    As an example of an operational gender equality plans in the ministries, the third operational gender equality plan of the Ministry of Justice sets targets for years 2012-2015....

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    Naiset ja miehet Suomessa 2011

    The publication includes statistical information about the situation of women and men and about gender equality in Finland....

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    Hallituksen tasa-arvo-ohjelma 2012-2015

    The Action Plan for Gender Equality 2012-2015 of the Finnish government collates the most important measures by which the government promotes equality between women and men and combats gender-based di...

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    Sukupuolten tasa-arvon hyvät käytännöt. Tasa-arvohankkeiden hyviä käytäntöjä seitsemästä teemasta.

    The report analyses good practices in equality projects from the 1980s down to present....

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    Tasa-arvon valtavirtaistaminen kehittämisohjelmissa ja projekteissa. Koulutusaineisto viranomaisten ja projektitoimijoiden käyttöön

    The power point training material is related to the guidebook on gender mainstreaming produced within the same project.

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