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Progress of gender equality in Latvia
Latvia scores 62.1 out of 100 points in EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2021. Find out why and explore all the scores on our website.
Gender statistics on Latvia
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Translations of EIGE's work in Latvian
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- Country profile: Gender Mainstreaming
Prior to 2004, the European Union (EU) accession process played an essential role in promoting gender mainstreaming in Latvia, with the EU Equality Directives being transposed into national law and pr...
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The gender gap in pensions in the EU is 38%. This research note provides an overview of current EU policy in relation to pensions through the EU Member States....
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A report for Latvia on "Assessment of gender equality" reporting figures in various professions including media ones. The report globally shows progress as well as the need for improvement...
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A qualitative study, based on interviews with activists, on various aspects of identity in three post-communist societies, including a discussion on gender stereotyping in and through the media and th...
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This report provides an overview of the various policies and aspects of policies regarding gender equality in Latvia which have a relevance to the media and the media professions....
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A study on stereotyping in advertising in Latvia Key information on EU or National policies/legislation on women's' representation on the Media: Stereotyping in advertisement in Latvia...
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This report provides an overview of the various policies and aspects of policies regarding gender equality in Latvia which have a relevance to the media and the media professions....
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This study argues, based on qualitative and quantitative data, that in spite of various policy and practice efforts to ensure fairness in professional life for men and women, challenges still exist in...
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This study examined women's access to decision-making in the media and politics in Latvia....
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This study examines the correlation between gender activity and entrepreneurial positioning in Latvia, and from a combination of quantitative and qualitative data it asserts that problems exist in wha...
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This study argues, based on qualitative and quantitative data, that while gender mainstreaming efforts have been made in Latvia, many issues remain to be solved before the patriarchal framework in var...
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This study made use of various media texts, as well as interviews with female politicians and media experts....