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Gender statistics on the Netherlands
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Translations of EIGE's work in Dutch
We offer several resources in Dutch. Find them all in our archives.
Year of next Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Netherlands will next assume the Presidency in 2029.
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A joined-up policy on domestic violence...
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Foreigners who perform FGM on a Dutch girl (living in the Netherlands or with a Dutch passport) or contribute, can be prosecuted in the Netherlands....
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This study includes estimations of number of women and girls living in the Netherlands in 2012, who have undergone or are at risk of FGM....
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There is debate about whether the post-Fordist or high-performance work organization can overcome the disadvantages women encounter in traditional gendered organizations....
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Accounts of new media working conditions draw heavily on two polarized stereotypes, veering from techno-utopianism on the one hand, to a vision of web-workers as the new ‘precariat’, victims of neo-li...
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This study examines the diversity as a whole (gender, age, background) in the public TV sector. Key information on trends and challenges on women and the media: ...
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Study into the way Moroccan girls have been depicted in Dutch media (subservient, vulnerable, etc.) and the impact of that on behavior...
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List of the most powerful women in the Netherlands, and a subsection of most powerful , based on their ability to influence policy and change....
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Annual monitor of company policy implementation of a self-imposed quota for women in management and top positions. The monitor assesses results, bottlenecks and ways forward....
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This newspaper article addresses a public issue that arose in 2012, when an accusation was made that one of the most popular current affairs shows never called women to participate as experts in panel...
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Mainstream western feminism is generally known as secular. Women in this movement have fought religious dogmas and paternalistic gender patterns in religious texts and traditions....