… What is gender-responsive public procurement Definition of gender-responsive public procurement (GRPP) GRPP is procurement that promotes gender equality through the goods, services or works being …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Agriculture is one of the most … self-sufficient farming, organic farming etc.). From a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between … women are active in rural communities, their multiple roles and responsibilities are not well recognised. They …
… Relevance of gender in employment While considerable progress has been … the way institutional structures consider and integrate gender. While women’s activity rate has increased during the … from education and training; differences in household roles and the distribution of unpaid work; entry barriers and …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the … in mind the distinction between the concepts of ‘sex’ and ‘gender’. Health research and health policy need to adequately …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The relevance of gender in the justice policy area should be considered in … and an integral aspect of the rule of law. Crime is a gender-oriented phenomenon, but the justice system does not …
… 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 Tourism is the third largest … and men, as well as to the relation between tourism and gender equality. According to the World Tourism Organisation … This type of work reflects stereotypical genderroles within the family. Besides the burden that a tourist …
… 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 …
… European level. They are strongly committed to enhancing gender equality in the labour market and workplace. The Framework of Actions on Gender Equality is a prime example of the type of actions … sets out four priority areas for action: addressing genderroles; promoting women in decision-making; supporting …