… was set up, women’s absence from decision-making centres, gender stereotyping and the burden of multiple roles combined with societal expectations were obstacles that … and discrimination. It has led the way in reducing gender inequalities. For example, although the bank serves …
… of the programme. Indeed, businesses with women in lead roles, as executives, investors or advisers, are Aspire’s … wide network. Moreover, it seeks to address the issue of gender-based inequality and discrimination in business …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The Digital Agenda for Europe was … information and communications technology. In both cases, gender has particular relevance. In terms of economic growth, … ICT positions, both in management and operational roles, improves business performance . Second, ICT has been …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries … contribution, women remain largely invisible and their roles unacknowledged. Indeed, the statistics grossly … country and depend on the financial support they receive. Gender inequality in the fisheries sector is influenced by a …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area EU regional policy is an investment … policy is embedded within the Regional Cohesion policy and gender equality is considered under this framework. Regional … differently, according to their different positions and roles in society. This is true of ‘hard-core’ infrastructure …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access … professional literature emphasising that transport is not gender neutral. According to these studies, gender is a … differences in time use and time poverty. Women’s multiple roles often entail dealing with numerous daily tasks. As a …
… help and assistance to its Members in the achievement of gender equality. Its commitment to gender equality has resulted in a strong legal and policy … of legal provisions and other developments in the areas of gender equality. This approach was changed in 2012, when the …