… by TV3 in Ireland, decided in 2012 to bring in a policy of gender parity – meaning that half of the experts interviewed … and lack of confidence Research shows that there are gender imbalances both in media content and in … as a problem. Fundamentally, they view and address genderequality in terms of equality of access to employment, not in …
… discrimination. Fewer of them work and fewer use ICT. Gender roles are strongly imposed and gender stereotypes are more widely and deeply rooted. The … the Federation of Development Association for GenderEquality (FADIG). Policies to support women entrepreneurs A …
… was set up, women’s absence from decision-making centres, gender stereotyping and the burden of multiple roles combined … and discrimination. It has led the way in reducing gender inequalities. For example, although the bank serves …
… wide network. Moreover, it seeks to address the issue of gender-based inequality and discrimination in business … of the Europe 2020 strategy and the EU’s Strategy for Equality between Women and Men 2010-2015. Other features that …
… applicants were in the service sector. Narrowing the gender gap in business The Women Entrepreneurs’ Loan … was initiated in 2011 as part of the National Policy for GenderEquality 2011-2015, which addresses the unfavourable position …
… unemployment). To this end, it also sought to fight gender-based discrimination, inequality and labour market … labour market. Indeed, women may face explicit or implicit gender discrimination, and may be required to pay a higher …
… Gender Impact Assessment is an ex-ante evaluation, analysis … negative or neutral consequences for the state of equality between women and men. The central question of the … law, policy or programme reduce, maintain or increase the gender inequalities between women and men? The European …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Agriculture is one of the most … self-sufficient farming, organic farming etc.). From a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between … among women in rural areas. The advancement of genderequality in agriculture and rural areas faces some major …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Culture can be defined as the … etc.), entertainment, media and e-culture platforms. Gender aspects are relevant both in relation to the broad … Nations General Assembly in 1948. The promotion of genderequality and the combat against gender discrimination are …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) is one of … of economic policy coordination. Within this context, gender is considered a relevant factor to overcome economic … recovery of the European economy. The promotion of genderequality will unleash the talents and capacities of women, …
… Relevance of gender in employment While considerable progress has been … the way institutional structures consider and integrate gender. While women’s activity rate has increased during the … between women and men is a useful measure from a genderequality perspective. It is both derived from, and …