… aspect of everyday life through its domestic uses and its role in modern communications, transport and … needs. Women spend more time than men in unpaid household work. This means that women spend more time at home and are … tend to apply to older people who often stay in the family home after their children have left. Women are also …
… issue. It encompasses issues relating to: water, air and soil quality waste management and the use of chemicals … extreme weather events and an increased burden from care work. There is also evidence of gender-specific consumption … and shared responsibility for the well-being of the human family, the greater community of life, and future …
… area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the prevalence of specific pathologies, as well as in … to safe, effective, affordable and acceptable methods of family planning of their choice. They should also have the … sector (when compared to other sectors of the economy) work–life balance the provision of supportive and safe …
… the following points: Access to justice is a human right and an integral aspect of the rule of law. Crime is a … which does not take into account gender differences. The family law and the civil law system cover a series of … law system is based on the principle of recognising paid work. However, this system does not take into account …
… people in the EU have a full or part-time job in fishing and fish processing. EU fisheries policy promotes sustainable … statistics grossly underestimate the reality of women’s work in some of these sectors, and the widespread economic … gathering, as a means of complementing or ensuring their family income. According to the European Parliament, in 2014 …
… of women, particularly in the hard sciences and in leadership positions. Gender equality in research is … in R & I are not limited to positions, working time or work contracts, but are also evident in R & I outputs like … the role of a father or an equivalent second parent in the family, thereby promoting gender equality. In the Parliament, …
… increasingly considered at EU level: professional sport, and sport as a leisure activity. While, in professional … skating and equestrian sports) and they predominantly work with women, adolescents or children who compete at local … measures enabling female athletes to reconcile their familyand professional sports lives and to promote gender …
… become one of the main income generators in both developed and developing countries, with business volumes that equal or … in the community. Tourism also offers part-time and shift work, which can support work–life balance. Increasing women’s … tourism sector such as cleaning and cooking, especially in family businesses (e.g. bed-and-breakfast establishments in …
… facilitates access to the labour market, healthcare and education infrastructure as well as to other services and … school, running household errands, taking care of elderly family members, etc.). The lack of availability and limited … system does not enable them to travel to and from work in time to also meet their domestic family care …
… concerns in youth policy is increasing, yet most research and policy documents are rarely concerned with gender … being in control of their own budget, from living in the family home to setting up their own household – maybe with a … labour market (employability, transition from education to work, unemployment) are the main issues of concern, many …
… for the identification of practices with potential, and is applying the same methodology for the identification … opportunity for peer learning. The main steps of EIGE’s work on good practices are: 1. Identification of a specific … media, women’s entrepreneurship, reconciliation of work, familyand private life). These criteria represent the key …
… Mechanisms for the Promotion of Gender Equality and Gender Mainstreaming, under Area H of the Beijing … equality within the mandate of the ministry in charge of family affairs and other groups (BE, DE, IT, AT, PL, RO). In … adopt a multilevel approach that allows them to deliver work nationally, regionally and locally (e.g. PT), while …
… of applications will begin on 4 September 2013 and will close on 3 October 2013 at 23:00 Eastern European … the authorities of the Member States. In the course of its work to promote and strengthen gender equality EIGE will also … and regardless of disabilities, marital status or family situation. 2. Traineeship Description Objectives The …
… EIGE is awaiting your nominations of women and men who have had successful initiatives and fostered … when nominating your ‘inspirational men and women’. Work Women/ Men promoting policies that aim at closing gender … Women/ Men promoting enduring changes in parental roles, family structures, managing/ promoting programmes that aim at …
… of the Beijing Platform for Action in the area F: Women and the Economy Despite various policies and measures for the … care responsibilities account for the main reason women work far longer hours than men. As a result this limits women’s prospects to a balanced working andfamily life. In December 1995, the European Council …