… International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Violence against women is a violation of human rights, and as such continues to act as a … well-being across different areas of everyday life – ranging from employment through to housing and …
… report introduces the first EU indicators in the area of women and environment. On 21 June, the Employment, Social … change prepared by the Danish Presidency on the basis of EIGE’s report, including the first indicators. It will be … in transport services and 18% in engineering trades. In life sciences women represented 62% of graduates. The …
… role in providing information and research on prevalence of female genital mutilation in the European Union and … in the European Union (2012) mapped out the situation of female genital mutilation in the EU. The second study … guide that combines data with information gained from real life testimonials to enable an accurate calculation. You can …
… In brief As part of its programme of local government reform, Greece has implemented a … European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life . Three women from each municipality are invited to take …
… In brief The city of Vantaa in Finland has provided basic training on gender … the European Charter on Equality of Women and Men in Local Life, thereby publicly committing itself to promoting … forward practically, for instance by learning how to conduct gender impact assessments, to develop gender equality …
… Research and data show that the unequal division of care responsibilities is a key issue for reconciliation of work and family life. The campaign promoted reconciliation and tried to …
… Project Børnepasning (The Childcare Project), a community of interest between trade unions, employers and businesses, … for a job in retail. The project conducts annual surveys of nursery opening hours, which show the need for … parents have insufficient flexible time in their family life due to the time structuring of childcare. The …
… In brief Britain’s National Union of Journalists has carried out two questionnaire surveys of … should make use of its power to require broadcasters to conduct a regular diversity audit and publish the results. … equality across the union in areas such as equal pay, work-life balance and childcare/dependent care. The council …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Culture can be defined as the systems of knowledge shared by a relatively large group of people. … The right to freely participate in the cultural lifeof the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting … water, air and soil quality waste management and the use of chemicals environmental assessment green public … levels of education and training, as well as in working life; and to integrate the principle of gender mainstreaming …
… collection on Institutional Mechanisms for the Promotion of Gender Equality and Gender Mainstreaming, under Area H of the Beijing Platform for Action. Data was collected using … and inequalities between women and men in all areas oflife. The Beijing Platform for Action recommends that gender …