… Monitoring progress towards gender equality in the University of Beira Interior … (UBI) was the first university in Portugal to set up a gender equality plan as early as 2011. The pioneer work of … country. A thorough initial assessment (2010-2011) of the gender equality state-of-play of the university preceded the …
… Gender certification: a road to change? The aim of the project is to increase the knowledge on gender issues and to create conditions for a possible ‘gender certification’ at the departments of Physics, Earth …
… action Goethe University Frankfurt is committed to promote gender equality within its organisation. After realising that the level of commitment to design and implement gender equality measures differed significantly between the … and recognising the need for centralising information on gender equality initiatives in the faculties, Goethe …
… Ensuring a gender-balanced representation in the highest decision-making … body of the university. In order to ensure a gender-balanced representation in the Board of Governors, in … Board. The current election procedures request a 40/60 % gender-balanced representation of its members. Faculties are …
… leadership positions In 2004, Lund University launched a gender-integrated leadership programme (AKKA). Within this … characteristics. The AKKA programme aims at raising gender knowledge and awareness, and providing methods and … for structural change in order to achieve sustainable gender equality. From 2004 to 2014, five AKKA programmes have …
… This concern gained visibility in the university’s gender equality plan for 2008-2013, in which UCPH focused on … argumentation was that this might entail a preference of gender over scientific accomplishments and competence. Work … appointing the best qualified candidates, regardless of gender. Creating a more diverse University by getting the …
… conducted in the second year of the European Institute for Gender Equality’s project on gender equality training. It examines the issue of the … training in supporting the implementation of gendermainstreaming. Interactive gender equality training tool …
… Gendermainstreaming has been embraced internationally as a strategy towards realising gender equality. It involves the integration of a gender … discrimination. Key concepts Why is it important? Gendermainstreaming ensures that policy-making and legislative work …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] invites applications with a view to … a reserve list for Seconded National Experts (SNEs) – GenderMainstreaming. The registration of applications will begin on …
… you feel a need to double-check the difference between “ gender balance ” and “ gender parity ”? Are you looking for an easy-to-use tool … resources. EU and national policy makers can use it when mainstreaminggender equality into policies. Civil society …
… What does gendermainstreaming have to do with…Sport? Agriculture? Energy? Transport? Gender gaps and inequalities between women and men exist … This leaflet provides a basic introduction to what gendermainstreaming is and how it works. It also contains …
… A recent study from EIGE on gender equality in decision-making shows that important … 16% of the elected Members of Parliament, well below gender balance. In the highest ranking civil servant … participation in decision-making, ranging from gendermainstreaming in the Georgian Defence Ministry to temporary …
… What is gender audit? A gender audit is a tool to assess and check the … and women “beneficiaries”’[2]. As a method for gendermainstreaming, gender audits help organisations identify and … which aims to promote organisational learning on mainstreaminggender practically. Participatory gender audit …
… What is gender planning? Mainstreaming a gender perspective into policies, programmes and projects … negatively affected women in unexpected ways [5]. Gendermainstreaming was recognised in 1995 at the UN Fourth World …
… EIGE’s International Women’s Day celebration focuses on gender equality in sport. EIGE’s research shows that while … Women’s Day, EIGE will host a conference dedicated to “Gender equality and sport: towards a level playing field for … sheet on gender equality in sports here . Read more about mainstreaminggender equality into the sport sector here . …
… women in political decision making as well as to promote gender equality in politics. The process has led to the … practices on competence development, awareness-raising and gendermainstreaming bodies and approaches, presented in the …