… as a source of inspiration for others. In the spirit of gender equality, women’s achievements need to be placed at … to one of the following criteria: Evidence of breaking genderstereotypes – i.e. behaving differently, acting and thinking …
… of sectors and countries discussed approaches towards gender-based violence (GBV). During highly informative … as well as of some tentative results from the survey on gender-based violence against women in the EU conducted by … efforts to promote gender equality, to challenge genderstereotypes, and to involve women and girls not only as …
… When it comes to gender equality, EIGE’s study shows that radio is not yet a fully gender-equal environment. The radio plays out-of-tune when it … Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Women journalists have in the past …
… Gender-based violence is enacted under many different … age, social class, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity can also drive acts of violence. This means … inequalities, such as societal norms, attitudes and stereotypes around gender generally and violence against …
… reform, Greece has implemented a nationwide programme of gender training. It targets women who are councillors, … 30 women, and are divided into five sessions, which cover gender policy, self-empowerment and time management, the … and combating violence against women, combating genderstereotypes, increasing women’s participation in employment, …
… In brief The Agency for Gender Equality within the ESF was contracted from 2009 until … of Labour and Social Affairs as a support structure for gender equality. Its staff comprised four internal and three … objectives (e.g. economic independence, tackling genderstereotypes etc.) by simultaneously looking at integrating …
… direct feedback on the way they portray women and report gender issues. Early in 2009 it launched the … on all forms of violence and discrimination due to gender or sexual orientation. From 2014 the website has … what can be noticed is a smaller ‘neutral zone’ in which stereotypes are neither strengthened nor challenged. It is …
… to give them an understanding of how news is made, and how gender imbalances develop. The courses teach women how to … female experts and is tailored to allow them to overcome stereotypes, avoid the traditional subjects of work and … the way the news-making process works and creates gender imbalances in the visibility of experts is, in fact, …
… adopted a diversity strategy comprising four pillars: gender, ethnic-cultural, socio-cultural and disability. In … origin, disability, geographic location and, of course, gender. It received 400 suggestions, which it weeded down to … Its objective is to change perceptions and overcome stereotypes of the role of women in society, by increasing …
… hard news sections. It has helped journalists to take a gender perspective when reporting the news, and established CELEM as an expert source of information on gender. This feeds into the global objective of improving the gender balance of media contents and bringing media attention …