Gender Mainstreaming in Practice: A Handbook

Resource

Country: Non EU countries

Section:

Gender Training

Topics:

Education, Employment, Culture, Digital agenda, Economic and financial affairs, Environment and climate change, Health, Justice

Start date:

2005

Publication date:

01 January 2005

The hanbook provides 10 steps to integrating gender into the policy-making process,such assetting the agenda, mapping the situation, evaluation, monitoring and communication. it also discusses a sectoral appraoch to gender mainstreaming in the following sectors:

macroeconomics and trade;
governance and participation;
labour;
education;
health;
poverty;
justice and huma rights;
science, research and ICT;
mass media;
environment and sustainable development;
defence, peace-building and post-conflict solutions.

Among other features the hanbook explicitly guides through thetools of gender analysis and presents a glossary of key terms and concepts for gender mainstreaming.