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Gender statistics on Finland
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Translations of EIGE's work in Finland's languages
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Year of Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Finland last held the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2019.
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- ResourceHealth, Violence
This is the National report of the project "Breaking the Taboo" which aim is to raise awareness concerning violence against older women in families, to empower health and social service prof...
- ResourceHealth, Violence
Index: 1 Legal framework of gender violence in Finland, 2 Main public policies on gender violence, 3 Main studies of gender violence conducted by the Government, 4 Main research programs and networks ...
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This report draws on a nationally representative victimisation survey of Finnish women. It contains information about the prevalence, patterns and trends of violence committed by men against women....
- ResourceHealth, Violence
These recommendations give pointers for managing and directing the local and regional efforts to prevent interpersonal and domestic violence....
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The Action Plan takes a broad and comprehensive approach to the challenge of reducing violence against women, following the three P’s principle....
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This speech first makes an introduction to the problem of violence, then it analizes VAW in Finland explaining what the government is doing to solve this problem.
- ResourceEducation, Employment, Regional policy
The manual aims to help municipalities and other agencies of the public administration to start a new phase in their gender equality work....
- ResourceEducation, Employment, Culture, Health, Justice, Sport
The handbook on gender equality and diversity is a tool for the officials of the city to strengthen their practices on gender equality and diversity....
- ResourceEducation, Employment
The handbook/tool has been developed to promote gender equality and promote the integration of gender mainstreaming into different development programmes and projects....
- ResourceEducation, Employment, Justice
This handbook/manual is a tool to help educational institutions in drawing up gender equality plans together with staff and students.
- ResourceEducation, Employment, Justice, Regional policy
The European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life is addressed to the local and regional governments of Europe, who are invited to sign it, to make a formal public commitment to the pri...
- ResourceEducation, Employment, Justice
This booklet presents the key results, conclusions and recommendations of the project “Gender equality into pay systems: the effectiveness of job, competence and performance evaluation in Finland” (TA...