Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on the basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.
… words resonate with the European Union at a crossroads for gender equality. There’s never been a more important time to … the evolution of the EU’s policy and legal approaches to gender equality. It provides context to help make future … between women and men; equality in employment; and non-discrimination based on sex or sexual orientation. 2000 — …
… of both countries, which is to achieve a better gender balance and to fight against discrimination in the research communities. Tine Jess, member … present their vision of what can be done to reach a better gender balance in research. They will also comment the …
… CSOs and opposition political parties. The main topic is gender based discrimination from a rights based approach and EU experience … with it. The aim is to give concrete examples of gender based discrimination in different spheres and …
… human rights instruments, ensuring equality and non-discrimination in law and in practice in the EU, women’s … as challenges to promoting women’s rights and ensuring gender equality within the European Union in the current … the Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (CEDAW); ensure equality and …
… of disease or infirmity.’ Both biological differences and gender-related socioeconomic determinants are important in … on their access to health care. In Europe, discriminatory gender roles still compromise the health of women and girls … called for access to safe and legal abortion, non-discrimination, and the right to access health care and …
… of the Republic of Lithuania is hosting a conference “ Gender equality and non-discrimination: experiences and opportunities from the … on the implementation of the horizontal priority “gender equality and non-discrimination”. PPMI Group carried …
… and children are among the most vulnerable refugees facing discrimination and human rights violations. Women and girls … Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute of Gender Equality (EIGE), will present results of the analysis ''Gender and healthcare: the situation of women refugees and …
… Gender equality is a fundamental right recognised since the … and treatment for men and women and to combat all forms of discrimination based on sex, insufficient progress has been … still persist. Even though the CJEU has clarified that gender equality law also applies to equal treatment for …
… a tool for participants to address exclusion and indirect discrimination. It aims at understanding the multiple and intersectional grounds for discrimination, using the Human Rights Base Approach as the … The workshop will focus on discrimination regarding gender, LGBTI, sexual identities and on people with …
… September 2016, to attend the 9th European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education. The European Conferences on Gender Equality in Higher Education have, since 1998, brought … as well as between countries: Gender balance, diversity, discrimination, intersectionality Public policies promoting …
… Gender equality is a fundamental right recognised by the … by the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The promotion of gender equality is therefore not only essential from a human … discuss the latest developments in combating gender-based discrimination at European level. The symposium will explore …
… seminar for equality bodies’ staff members gender equality in education. In 1995, the Beijing Platform for Action targeted gender segregation in education, curricula, enrolment and … as gathered in the Equinet perspectives Persistence of Discrimination, Harassment and Inequality for Women (2015) …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is an autonomous body of the European … to contribute to and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. Its remit includes supporting gender … and the resulting national policies, the fight against discrimination based on sex and raising EU citizens’ …
… of Justice and they are the Fundamental Rights and Non-Discrimination team of the unit. The main focus of the … and data collection, presenting EIGE's Index and Gender Statistics Database. The delegation will also report …
… the pay levels for workers doing the same work, as well as gender pay gap reporting obligations for big companies. The … Employees will also have the right to compensation for discrimination in pay. However, under the current proposals … value which continues to contribute to the persistent gender pay gap? The EESC hearing will feed into the …
… key differences between intersectionality, multiple discrimination and diversity perspectives. Participants will … opportunity to Human resource officers Researchers Gender equality officers / focal persons; Equality / … organisations ” organised by the EU-funded project “ Gender Equality Academy ” on 1st of July 2020 at 12.00 …