Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex and gender that has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, and on a basis of equality between women and men, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.
… Violence againstwomen is rooted in women’s unequal status in society, and … human rights violations of our time and a form of discrimination that results in, or is likely to result in, … release: Lighting the way for change - Ending violence againstwomen More about EIGE’s work on gender-based violence …
… Violence againstwomen is rooted in women’s unequal status in society, and … human rights violations of our time and a form of discrimination that results in, or is likely to result in, … release: Lighting the way for change - Ending violence againstwomen More about EIGE’s work on gender-based violence …
… and the higher education sector equal for both women and men by launching a new tool to support the research … way in promoting gender equality in science. But while women now account for about half of the PhD graduates, they … is left behind because of their gender or discriminated against on other grounds is also essential. EIGE’s Director …
… Summary Roma Women Talk is a project responding to the lack of information … in various types of social environment and their fight against prejudice and discrimination by presenting their perspective and their life …
… in a context of gender inequality, draws the focus to women. Women participants are often mothers with two to six … and to sensitise the general public to antiziganism (discriminationagainst the Roma people). Community projects, which were …
… (Jako doma), a non-profit organisation focusing on women experiencing homelessness. Homeless women, in the … organization addressing and investigating violence againstwomen in vulnerable situations and providing support … women. Many are at the intersections with other grounds of discrimination, such as racial or ethnic origin and sexual …
… violence: a centralised and joint database on violence againstwomen (VAW) There have been numerous policies, legislative … improvement in combating various forms of violence and discriminationagainstwomen. In Croatia all forms of …
… (CIG). In order to characterise, understand and act against FGM, the Ministry of Health has created a health … National Plan for Equality, Citizenship and Gender and Non-discrimination (2011–2013); [3] The III Programme of Action … et al. (2015), were to identify the number of girls and women victimised or at risk of excision, where FGM is …
… domestic violence, stalking, dating violence, violence against elder people, vicarious violence and trafficking in … Measures to improve the knowledge of violence againstwomen (VAW) As referred in the most recent gender violence … national plan V for gender equality, citizenship and non-discrimination (2014 – 2017) and the national plan III to …
… is introduced, followed up and implemented. Protection againstdiscrimination , containing questions about how the … female researcher and attract a significant number of women as PhD students. Currently, projects for change are …
… Women represented in all rounds of applications Different … by some people because of what they saw as positive discrimination of women. The most common argumentation was … or less the same as in 2013, namely overall 22.2 % in 2015 against 22.7 % in 2014. On the other hand there has been an …
… aspects of the organisational culture which discriminate againstwomen staff and women “beneficiaries”’[2]. As a method for … the organisation. Gender audits establish a baseline against which progress can be measured over time, identifying …
… has a legitimate interest in contributing to the fight againstdiscrimination on grounds of sex and the promotion of gender … aim to achieve a balanced representation between men and women in the Experts' Forum. Members are designated for the …
… of the decisions in sports organisations that affect both women and men athletes. To mark International Women’s Day, … strengthen the promotion of gender equality and the fight againstdiscrimination based on sex, as well as to raise awareness of …
… first non-EU country to produce an assessment of how equal women and men are in the various fields of society by … strengthen the promotion of gender equality and the fight againstdiscrimination based on sex, as well as to raise awareness of …
… area Poverty is both a cause and an effect of social discrimination and exclusion; it is both complex and … environments. Gender differences and inequalities between women and men are a major feature of social exclusion and … among different target groups poverty and violence againstwomen. Gender inequalities in the policy area - Main …
… has a legitimate interest in contributing to the fight againstdiscrimination on grounds of sex and the promotion of gender … aim to achieve a balanced representation between men and women in the Experts' Forum. Members are designated for a …
… based on its interpretation of the Bible, it prohibited women from standing for political office. The party regards … to intervene, stating a clash of fundamental rights: non-discrimination versus religious freedom. This prompted a … on the Elimination of All Forms of DiscriminationagainstWomen (CEDAW) made it clear that the policy …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National … women to get elected, and the barriers they came up against. The first of NWCI’s goals was achieved in 2012 with … criticisms from the UN’s Committee on the Elimination of DiscriminationagainstWomen (CEDAW), which stated in 2005 …
… towards balanced political representation for Portuguese women, the Network of Young People for Gender Equality in … dialogue, cooperation and development and multiple discrimination. The main objective was to raise awareness … (intersectionality and multiple forms of discriminationagainstwomen) activism and intervention projects democracy, …