… In brief The Agency for Gender Equality within the ESF was contracted from 2009 until … of Labour and Social Affairs as a support structure for gender equality. Its staff comprised four internal and three … workshops, seminars, coaching, thematic studies, data, statistics and gender budgeting. It communicates through its …
… city of Vantaa in Finland has provided basic training on gender equality for its staff (directors, experts, planners, … in service delivery, for example on how to develop gender sensitiveness. The provision of hands-on, tailored training and support on specific gender mainstreaming methods and practices (e.g. gender …
… In brief Finland introduced training in gender mainstreaming for officials in all its national … the specific, and involved setting up working groups for gender equality in the ministries. In phase 1, seminars were … specific problems with managing schools, poverty statistics and security. The first two phases of the …
… county administrative boards (Länsstyrelser ) to entrench gender mainstreaming in the ESF and the projects it supports … It was based on a survey which showed that although gender mainstreaming was an obligatory part of all ESF … statistical office is mandated to present all official statistics concerning individuals or groups disaggregated by …
… at a very low level in Malta. It was initiated by the Gender Unit of the national Employment and Training … Corporation and was embedded in national policy on gender equality, with funding from the European Social Fund … which is very relevant in the Maltese context. Eurostat statistics from 2013 show that there was a notable increase …
… direct feedback on the way they portray women and report gender issues. Early in 2009 it launched the … on all forms of violence and discrimination due to gender or sexual orientation. From 2014 the website has … debate, associations and accounting, and one fundraiser. Statistics from Google Analytics show that the number of …
… The British media suffers from significant and persistent gender gaps. A study conducted in 2011[1] counted the number … The study also showed that all national papers had large gender gaps in their byline averages, with the politically … to decision-making roles. The NUJ plans to explore the statistics and use them to formulate a strategy, and in …
… hard news sections. It has helped journalists to take a gender perspective when reporting the news, and established CELEM as an expert source of information on gender. This feeds into the global objective of improving the … Though no formal evaluation has been carried out and no statistics exist to demonstrate its results, CELEM claims …
… 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 Gender Equality 2011-2015, which addresses the unfavourable … Implementation of the Strategy, 2010-2013), and the Law on Gender Equality. The need to promote women’s entrepreneurship …
… What is gender-responsive public procurement Definition of gender-responsive public procurement (GRPP) GRPP is … more comprehensive systems may be in place to collect statistics on SRPP, which could include tracking gender …
… 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 … labour of agricultural production, even though official statistics based on census and survey instruments often …
… 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 … (EIGE). This implies the use of sex-disaggregated culture statistics, and the focus of specific attention on women and …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social … nutrition and education of their families. Mainstreaming gender equality in education and training policy remains … women and men in society as a whole. 6. Ensuring that the statistics produced by education ministries and authorities …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Energy is a driver of economic … has been recently acknowledged that energy policy is not gender neutral. Achieving gender equality in the field of … instance, at the end of 2013 the UK Office for National Statistics published a Statistical Bulletin on EWM, which …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the … to ensure they help reduce them where possible regular statistics and reporting on the size of inequalities in the …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The relevance of gender in the justice policy area should be considered in … to submit a revised proposal for a Regulation on European statistics that would target violent crimes and include a …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries … invisible and their roles unacknowledged. Indeed, the statistics grossly underestimate the reality of women’s work … 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 Promoting gender equality is a key principle of the EU in all its … graduates in physical science, 32.5% in mathematics and statistics, 20.8 % in ICT, 27 % in engineering and …