… EU‑28 more than doubled between 2010 and 2018 (from 12 % to 26 %), after the European Commission brought the issue to the policy fore. However, progress was concentrated in … introduced in 2011 that required all large companies (> 500 employees or a turnover of > EUR 50 million) to have ≥ 40 …
… EU average for tertiary education graduates grew by 7 p.p. to 25 % [1] , with almost all of the growth taking place in … of 13 p.p. and in Sweden of 11 p.p. Men were more likely to graduate from universities in four Member States: Germany … estimates that by 2020 there will be a shortage about 500 000 ICT specialists in the EU (European Commission, …
… initiatives Girls as Engineers! and Girls Go Science! is to introduce technical and engineering studies to high-school girls and to promote the attractions and … jointly by the Foundation and Poland’s Association of Top 500 Innovators. Financially supported by the Ministry of …
… is one of Microsoft’s ‘community’ programmes. It aims to invest in STEM education for young women and generate a … ready for the challenges of the global economy. It aims to dispel tech industry stereotypes and motivate girls to … findings from a recent Microsoft survey involving 11,500 girls and young women aged 11 to 30 years underline the …
… of an intervention. Gender-responsive evaluations assess to what extent an intervention has resulted in progress (or … gender equality [1] . It assesses any changes related to gender equality – such as changes to cultural values, norms, attitudes, social behaviours and …
… Modern Day Slavery is a comprehensive step-by-step pathway to release women victims of human trafficking for sexual … their situation of violence and associated poverty and to enable their full integration in society and in the labour … labour market, and irregular legal status. More than 500 women are released from sexual exploitation every year. …
… University of Santiago de Compostela (USC). The award aims to recognise and make visible existing research projects and … training and conferences. The award brings more visibility to gender issues in research and teaching. Furthermore, … in its first edition (2010) the amount of the prize was 1,500€ for first place, 1,000€ for second, and 500€ for third, …
… rate remains higher than men’s ". Removing barriers to gender equality, tackling gender-based violence, getting … The Bank of Italy estimates that if female employment rose to 60 percent, gross domestic product would rise 7%. “ In a … some form of sexual harassment in the workplace [32]. 66. 500,000 girls and women in the EU are affected by female …
… Malmström have today joined human rights campaigners to call for zero tolerance for female genital mutilation … The Commission organised a high-level roundtable event to discuss how the European Union can help Member States to … Cyprus Specific No data available No data available 1,500 Latvia General No data available No data available …
… out two questionnaire surveys of its women members, to find out their experiences and problems at work. Forty per … in Britain’s media. Though women media professionals tend to be highly qualified, they also tend to be worse paid. … qualified male counterparts – in some case as much as €12,500 a year less. Women still face a shockingly high level of …