… promote gender equality, to fight discrimination based on sex and to raise awareness of EU citizens of gender issues. … their achievements and success stories. About EIGE: The role of EIGE is to assist the European Commission and the … policies, and the fight against discrimination based on sex, and to raise EU citizens’ awareness of gender equality. …
… against women and domestic violence. In its chairmanship role in the Council of Europe as of November 2013, Austria … health care professionals Health services play a central role in combating violence against women, since they are very … data on victims and perpetrators, disaggregated by sex, age and victim–perpetrator relationship. This commitment …
… intersectoral coordinating mechanisms can play a crucial role. Yet, a number of challenges were identified, such as … persist, such as the fact that data is often not sex-disaggregated and that legal definitions vary between EU … a set of core indicators, and to make the collection of sex-disaggregated data obligatory in relevant areas. However, …
… and sexual harassment as discriminations on the grounds of sex; Directive 2004/113/EC of 13 December 2004 on … of sexual harassment. These directives play a significant role in shaping the definitions of different types of …
… stereotypes, reduce the care gap and promote men’s active role in the family, with a view to enhancing women’s … and work, thus encouraging men to take a more active role in the family and reducing the care gap through the … the campaign. Eurostat statistics (Employment Rate by Sex, 2013) show that there was a notable increase in female …
… Mentees are matched with an experienced mentor of either sex, who spends six hours with them over a six-month period. … and film festivals across the UK, which means they become role models for young women entering the industry. The scheme …
… a method of gender mainstreaming. GRPP plays an important role in implementing other gender mainstreaming initiatives, … civil society awareness and involvement; availability of sex-disaggregated data to measure the impact of public … GRPP as a tool for gender mainstreaming. Availability of sex-disaggregated data is an enabling factor in conducting …
… In addition, traditional and social media play a relevant role in shaping gender roles within societies. With regard to … by men. A further form of occupational segregation by sex can be observed in the cultural industries. Men tend to … for Gender Equality (EIGE). This implies the use of sex-disaggregated culture statistics, and the focus of …
… providing examples through gendered images diminishing the role of women. This is especially the case when men and women … to enact a series of norms or behaviours based on their sex. Gender stereotypes refer to a cultural and socially … by education ministries and authorities are broken down by sex, and published regularly. 30. Encouraging teachers to …