… Equal access to education, as well as fair and high-quality educational processes, are essential for … equality and for Europe’s future economic prosperity. The Index looks at gender segregation in higher education, … and training and lifelong learning to ensure that womenand men acquire and maintain the skills they need to …
… Main findings The overall Gender Equality Index score for the EU in 2018 is … The score has increased by only 0.5 points since 2017 and by 4.1 points since 2010. At this pace – 1 point every … is a risk that the fragile gains achieved with regard to women’s independence in the past decade will be rolled back. …
… When assessing project proposals, managing authorities and monitoring committees can develop and apply selection criteria based on the following questions. Step 1. Analysis Does the proposal … the intervention area (i.e. the analysis of differences in women’s and men’s situations and needs – in their diversity – …
… acts. These would support work-life balance by enhancing the quality and accessibility of care provision; supporting active … the needs of female- and male-owned SMEs, andthe needs of womenand men employees. Work-life balance in the ESF+ …
… Linked to the overall policy objective of ‘A more social Europe by … as the enabling condition applicable to the ERDF, ESF+ and Cohesion Fund (according to the proposed CPR, Article … through developing infrastructure; ESF+ 4.1.3: promoting women’s labour market participation, a better work-life …
… The European Commission’s proposal for 2021-2027 regulations defines a number of concrete requirements and duties for Member States and managing authorities when … inequalities and at promoting equality between men andwomenand integrating the gender perspective, as well as at …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] invites … of applications will begin on 7 September 2020 and will close on 8 October 2020 at 13:00 Eastern European … to their work. Job Description Profile Violence against women is one of the critical areas of concern of the Beijing …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] invites … The registration of applications will begin on 7 June 2020 and will close on 8 July 2020 at 13:00 Eastern European Time. … to their work. Job description Profile Violence against women is one of the critical areas of concern of the Beijing …
… Since 2013, the EU has developed several important policies with … to the health of girls. These relate to tackling obesity and promoting safe sexual relations. The EU action plan on … to promote zero tolerance of degrading images of girls andwomen in the media. However, little action has been taken …
… The climate change policy agenda in the EU is driven by the EU’s 2020 climate and energy package, which sets out broad targets to be … including transport, energy, agriculture, trade andtheenvironment. However, the efforts to incorporate a gender …
… Although the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) was established 25 … progress against these long-standing challenges and goes beyond them to assess new challenges that have … in the previous analysis. 12 policy briefs Area A : Womenand Poverty Area G : Women in Power and Decision-Making …
… It is almost a quarter of a century since the Beijing Platform for Action was adopted by 189 … no EU country has yet fully implemented this blueprint for women's empowerment, with issues such as ageing societies, migration and climate change bringing new challenges. “The ageing …
… ‘Finance and advice for women in business’ provided financial and … and partner financial institutions in Turkey, for the purposes of increasing their access to finance, and … The project created a strong learning and facilitation environment for the partner banks, leading them to enhance …
… The presentation of national or regional programmes follows a … structure, with a logic of defining targeted priorities and chosen specific objectives – according to the EU’s … are clearly contributing to improving the situation of women. Nevertheless, in order to keep a transformative …
… EIGE is examining the factors which encourage witnesses of intimate partner violence to report to the police and relevant authorities. The study will assess the types of … in order to tackle low reporting rates of violence against women. The project will involve a review of documentation at …
… Rising long-term care needs keenly felt by womenThe EU is currently experiencing unprecedented demographic … is expected to increase from 19 % in 2016 to 29 % by 2080, andthe percentage of people above 80 years old will more …