… was set up, women’s absence from decision-making centres, gender stereotyping and the burden of multiple roles combined with societal expectations were obstacles that … and discrimination. It has led the way in reducing gender inequalities. For example, although the bank serves …
… of the programme. Indeed, businesses with women in lead roles, as executives, investors or advisers, are Aspire’s … wide network. Moreover, it seeks to address the issue of gender-based inequality and discrimination in business …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Energy is a driver of economic … has been recently acknowledged that energy policy is not gender neutral. Achieving gender equality in the field of … the gender perspective. appoint more women to management roles and company boards within the green jobs sector. use …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting … deforestation and biodiversity loss worse. The gender perspective is relevant in all the different areas of … intersected with the emergence of studies on women’s roles in development and development policy strategies within …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries … contribution, women remain largely invisible and their roles unacknowledged. Indeed, the statistics grossly … country and depend on the financial support they receive. Gender inequality in the fisheries sector is influenced by a …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Promoting gender equality is a key principle of the EU in all its … bias in careers, gender imbalance in decision-making roles and a lack of gender dimensions in most of the national …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The term ‘sport’ implies two … between the genders is becoming narrower. From a gender perspective, sport exemplifies a societal and cultural … the media reinforces stereotypical perceptions of genderroles. Women athletes are still depicted in a way that …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access … professional literature emphasising that transport is not gender neutral. According to these studies, gender is a … differences in time use and time poverty. Women’s multiple roles often entail dealing with numerous daily tasks. As a …
… European Commission The coordination of gender mainstreaming across the European Commission’s … for Equality Helena Dalli. Within DG JUST is a dedicated Gender Equality Unit (Unit D.2) to coordinate the … Commission’s work, as well as an Inter-Service Group on Gender Equality (ISG), with members from all Commission DGs …
… help and assistance to its Members in the achievement of gender equality. Its commitment to gender equality has resulted in a strong legal and policy … of legal provisions and other developments in the areas of gender equality. This approach was changed in 2012, when the …