… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The relevant legislative acts promoting gender equality in … (HEIs) [2] ; Institutes of Technology Act 2006 [3] and the University Act 1997 [4] , which require HEIs to develop … of Technology in 2017 to form a cohesive single advocacy body. It supports the sector as it moves toward planned …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The government plays an important role in ensuring gender balance in research organisations in Luxembourg. The Fund for National Research (FNR) (Law of 31 May 1999, … of equality between women and men within the participating body and an improvement plan is then jointly drawn up. Policy …
… equality in research were adopted in Malta. However, the Maltese Parliament is at advanced stages of discussion of the Equality Bill, with approval expected in the second half … a research funding organisation, but is the government body responsible for research policy, promoting scientific …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Higher Education and Scientific Research Act was … education institutions [HEIs] shall also pay attention to the personal development of their students and the promotion of their sense of social responsibility. The …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The principle of equality between women and men is embedded in the Polish Constitution, the Labour Code and the Act on the … representatives to the jury. As an independent equality body, the Commissioner for Human Rights safeguards the …
… prioritised intervention in gender equality issues through the constitutional principles of equality and … Promoting equality between women and men is one of the fundamental tasks of the government [1] . Policy … and is led by CIG, IST and the national engineering body. It aims to show young women students that engineering …
… that addresses gender equality in research. Article 41 of the Romanian Constitution guarantees equal pay for equal work to women and men, while Article 223 of the Penal Code defines sexual harassment at the workplace as a criminal offence. All forms of …
… GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In Sweden, the operations of research organisations are regulated by the laws and statutes that apply to the area of higher … Equality Ombudsman (DO) is the government agency and legal body that focuses on gender equality and anti-discrimination …
… Tools and resources Ready, steady, go! Having set up the gender equality plan (GEP) (see step 3 ), you are ready to start implementing it. Gather the team that is going to be involved in the implementation of the GEP that you identified in step 3. …
… is more responsive to societal needs. Now … how to get the process started? As a first step, you need to understand the context of your own organisation (see below for more … or private research organisation or in a research funding body. As promoting gender equality in a research funding …
… implementing gender equality in funding procedures, see the GEAR step-by-step guide for research funding bodies . If you are new to the topic , we recommend going through the steps one after the other. If you already have experience …
… The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) in Cyprus seeks … address gender inequalities and imbalances in R&I through the development and implementation of a context-specific GEP, … management, creating awareness among the decision-making body to influence and ensure gender-sensitive internal …