… knowledge and awareness, and providing methods and tools for structural change in order to achieve sustainable gender … scholars in Lund University (Sweden) (of which 37 were men). The programme runs over a year with monthly meetings. … are in fact cultural constructs related to gender roles. Women in leadership positions are often depicted in …
… multidimensional. It goes beyond a basic lack of resources for survival and extends to the deprivation of civil, social … Gender differences and inequalities between womenandmen are a major feature of social exclusion and poverty . … experienced by women. These are summarised below: Gender roles, gender stereotypes and discrimination compound to …
… New study shows women missing from top finance jobs Men dominate central banks, finance ministries and boardrooms … in Power and Decision-Making’ by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) showed that while women occupy one-third of top political roles in the European Union, in finance they are much less …
… that has traditionally been the first to adopt measures for the advancement of women – since women‘s suffrage in 1947. Nevertheless formal and informal practices are blocking further progress. … its national executive, opened up its women’s section to men, ran a training programme in Brussels, drafts press …
… Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Swedish MEP Eva-Britt Svensson marked the European Institute for Gender Equality’s (EIGE) opening at a conference today in … to the Lithuanian President, equality between womenandmen is a fundamental right and a common value of the European …
… Copenhagen, Vienna and Vilnius, 25 November 2013 A quarter of all women in the … Violence, the City of Vienna, with the European Institute for Gender Equality and the WHO Regional Office for Europe, … the unequal distribution of power between womenandmen in our society, is inflicted by men on womenand girls. …
… Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Women journalists have in the … andwomen radio journalists have been catching up with men. In its report Advancing gender equality in … European Union has made conclusions on ‘ Advancing Women’s Roles as Decision-Makers in the Media ’. In line with the …
… are designed to increase the number of women who stand for election, and then to make them successful … to sign the European Charter for Equality of WomenandMen in Local Life . Three women from each municipality are … aware of gender stereotypes and the construction of gender roles, and help them to reconcile their professional and …
… and active fathering, and the campaign aimed to encourage men to participate in childcare. Research and data show that … unequal division of care responsibilities is a key issue for reconciliation of work and family life. The campaign … among respondents with regard to fathers’ and mothers’ roles in childcare and child raising and the division of …
… traditional stereotypes, reduce the care gap and promote men’s active role in the family, with a view to enhancing … secondly challenged stereotypes, thirdly promoted men’s roles in the family, and finally encouraged employers to … example has good transferability prospects, particularly for countries where traditional roles of womenandmen …