… to estimate the likelihood that a given decision will have positive, negative or neutral consequences for the state of … though all signatory states of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) are required to ‘ensure that before policy …
… (Agora: 2014), and enables critical acts. The IPU Plan of Action for Gender-sensitive parliaments (2012) stresses the … developing a common platform for lobbying and legislative action (OSCE: 2016). Women’s caucuses may differ in structure …
… parliaments. Gender quotas, as a form of affirmative action supporting women to overcome obstacles to their entry … and men on candidate lists) is central to achieving a positive impact and ensuring effectiveness. Quotas are easier …
… on critical areas of concern of the Beijing Platform for Action: human rights of women; education and culture; women … of gender inequality at every level and works to achieve positive change. The network identifies and challenges … grounds of disability are dealt with in a special plan of action for accessibility. Source : The Swedish Riksdag website …
… women and men authorises legislators to take affirmative action, but remains within the bounds of constitutionality. … experts in previous elections. The report aims to show the positive impact of electoral gender quotas. Source : … produced, half of which were followed by a party Gender Action Plan. Source : OSCE/ODIHR (2014). Handbook on …
… of the European Parliament with 42.1%, a percentage of positive votes, which in his second re-election in January … treatment, care and social policies a priority for EU action. The EIWH considers that many factors that influence … approach to health and well-being, and believe that action must be taken early and at critical points to ensure …
… have shown that reducing gender inequality has many positive effects and leads to higher growth rates, healthier … shortages and good employment prospects such as STEM. Positive GDP per capita impact that increases over time. In …
… at international level. The Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) , adopted in 1995, encourages and promotes the … — Review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States . The report underlines the … [3] United Nations, Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action , adopted by the Fourth World Conference on Women, 27 …
… of more women in political decision‑making has many positive effects on society that can help improve the lives … and inclusive governance, higher standards of living, positive development in education, health and infrastructure, … on all the critical areas of the Beijing Platform for Action …
… benefits of advancing gender equality, such as the strong, positive impact on gross domestic product (GDP) and higher … transmit the necessary information and knowledge to take action. This is especially true for the actors involved in … and women relate to each other at home and in society [7]. Positive changes in attitudes towards gender equality require …