… 2015, the Rotterdam-based Cleo-Patria Foundation set up 14 women’s studios to create a safe meeting place and learning … environment in their own neighbourhood for migrant women of all nationalities, run by the women themselves. It … of this project would need a sound support base among politicians and policy makers, founded on realistic …
… – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political … in 2011, is to break this stalemate by getting more women into (local) politics, improving their political career … Weber award, worth €10,000, which is given to 15 female politicians (among them one main winner) every turn. So far …
… electoral reforms dating back to 2000, the number of women elected to Croatia’s parliament and local authorities … the worst examples of sexist or discriminatory speech by politicians and other public figures, and every month gives … public awareness of the issue Electoral reform takes women’s representation halfway Changes in Croatia’s …
… that obliges political parties to include at least 40% of women on every list for every election. Two features are … are disallowed. Secondly, it is structured to prevent women being systematically allocated unwinnable places at the … of the Member States with the highest proportion of female politicians. Only Sweden and Finland currently have a …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI), the umbrella body for … to other countries, particularly those with few womenpoliticians. A history of low women’s representation The …
… The Women Inspiring Europe 2011 Calendar features Izabela … of the opposition, she had gained the respect of politicians of all colours for her sharp ability to transform …
… Women hold only 22% of strategic decision-making posts in the … for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows. ‘Increased number of women in the decision-making structures of media … has been the main strategy for the media industry. ‘Many politicians have been reluctant to take action concerning …
… – meaning that half of the experts interviewed should be women. It has been able to do this at no great financial … of the production staff. First of all, there are fewer women in highly visible occupations such as politics, so … achieve its quota of women, because there are fewer female politicians available, and they are on journalist’s ‘speed …
… are owned by men. However, in most fishing communities women play a key role and make significant contributions to the industry. Despite their contribution, women remain largely invisible and their roles … to such a status. Fisherwomen’s associations lobbied politicians at the national level and obtained the CSS with …
… and policies are often considered to equally benefit women and men, there is a large body of professional … behaviour. Firstly, mobility is experienced differently by women and men, as they use different modes of transport for … of female-dominated workplaces, administrators and politicians to discuss gender issues in public transport. …