… sectors. This poses a major challenge for the 64 million women and men with low levels of education in Member States. … to people with middle and high levels of education. Women with low qualifications find it especially hard to access jobs with decent pay. Only 42 % of low qualified women are employed and almost half of these work in a …
… An increase in women’s employment in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering … of gender equality’ released today. The workshop on "Women in STEM: progress stalled or being eroded?" is … will provide a forum to review the current status quo of women’s participation in STEM and look into policy measures …
… Equality (EIGE), launched on the occasion of international women’s day on 8 March 2017. “Equality between women and men is one of the EU's fundamental values. It is … For far too long, gender inequalities have been limiting women’s economic opportunities and we now have proof that …
… reinforce them. For example, through textbooks which show women working in traditional roles, such as nurses and teachers and men working as engineers and scientists,” said Jolanta Reingarde, senior … specific characteristics, roles and behaviours to women and men according to their gender. Gender stereotypes …
… Cover Fund was created following a recommendation in the Women’s Forum Report on Gender Imbalance at Queens, in May … from the Maternity Cover Fund must be used to allow women anxiety-free maternity leave so the cover provided … level and come out of Schools budgets. The Fund enables women across the university, academics and …
… Enabling women to run for the elections for the university's council … place. Considering the striking underrepresentation of women in the university’s Council, the SU Council Election … the university lawyer about the possible ways of making women’s representation in the Council’s election; …
… Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that more women are needed in climate change decision making to respond … report introduces the first EU indicators in the area of women and environment. On 21 June, the Employment, Social … Equality and Climate Change” EIGE concludes that even if women are hit harder by the effects of climate change, their …
… men. However Bosch also promotes equal opportunities for women, and provides mentoring programmes, the Business Women's Programme (a programme for further training), a women’s network (women@bosch), as well as an annual Girls' …
… ONLUS association was created in 2008 to make the way women are presented in the media a matter of public debate, … media publishers direct feedback on the way they portray women and report gender issues. Early in 2009 it launched the … different generations, to the relationship between men and women. In order to promote a civil consciousness on these …
… examine the impact of all contracted activities on women’s and men’s needs, interests and concerns, and design … and include fostering equal economic independence for women and men, closing the gender pay gap, advancing the … is a gender mainstreaming tool to achieve equality between women and men by focusing on how public resources are …
… to the Broadband Commission report, the presence of women online can boost GDP: bringing an additional 600 million women and girls online around the world will result in a GDP … of up to USD 18 billion. The report underlines that, for women, having access to the Internet means: increased …
… has been paid to how the tourism industry benefits women and men, as well as to the relation between tourism and … tourism presents both opportunities and challenges for women, which makes the gender equality perspective highly … an entry point into the labour market, especially for women, young people, migrant workers and rural populations, …