Working Aid Gender Impact Assessment 'Gender Mainstreaming in the Preparation of Legislation'
Arbeitshilfe Geschlechterdifferenzierte Gesetzesfolgenabschätzung 'Gender Mainstreaming bei der Vorbereitung von Rechtsvorschriften'
Funding body
Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
Aims and objectives
To provide government officials who are involved in the drafting of legislative proposals with the knowledge and the tools to comprehensively mainstream gender in the preparation of legislative texts
Results and impact
This method is considered to be clear and very useful by those who have used it. Experts state that it was used shortly after its publication but that it has hardly been used since then.
Creator/owner/responsible institution
Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
Contact: poststelle@bmfsfj.bund.de
Contents/activities/services
This manual provides information on how to mainstream gender in the preparation of legislative texts, presenting step-by-step guidelines and concrete examples.