… (€15m) fund which makes equity investments to help strong women’s businesses grow. It works on a co-investment basis in … expertise on finance measures to support SMEs. In the UK women are about half as likely as men to be entrepreneurs. … that that have been introduced have tended to focus on the unemployed and form part of wider programmes helping them to …
… a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between women and men. For example, women farm holders have significantly smaller farms than men … 2% of all EU farm holders, regardless of gender. In 2013, women represented 24% of EU farm holders in organic farming, …
… climate change. Energy plays an essential role in both women’s and men’s lives. However, it has been recently … development. From a gender and human rights perspective, women and men have different energy needs. Women spend more time than men in unpaid household work. This …
… – across all youth-to-adulthood transition events, women usually move to adulthood earlier than men. Youth is … more young men (aged 15 – 29) than there were young women ( 50.9% against 49.1% respectively). Many young people … or situations are gender specific. In some areas, young women are disadvantaged, whereas in other areas young men …