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      As someone who cares for the environment, you know that recycling, turning down the heating and walking to work is good for the planet. Those individual acts are important on our journey to net zero. But to have a lasting impact, we need to have bigger and bolder ideas about behaviour change. “In the Gender Equality Index , we see...

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      The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of...

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      This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity.

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      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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      27 Feb 2023
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      Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP.

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      07 Feb 2023
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Society

  • sociedade civil
    • diversidadeRelated Term
    • direitos individuaisRelated Term
    • apoio judiciárioRelated Term
    • organização não governamentalRelated Term
    • mulher refugiadaRelated Term
    • direitos reprodutivosRelated Term
    • maternidade seguraRelated Term
    • vítimaRelated Term
    • abrigo para mulheresRelated Term
    • grupo desfavorecidoNarrow Term
      • posição marginalizadaRelated Term
    • diversidadeNarrow Term
      • sociedade civilRelated Term
      • socialização do géneroRelated Term
    • interseccionalidadeNarrow Term
      • discriminação intersetorialRelated Term
    • grupo marginalizadoNarrow Term
    • organização não governamentalNarrow Term
      • sociedade civilRelated Term
      • consulta das partes interessadasRelated Term
    • pessoas que defendem os direitos humanos das mulheresNarrow Term
  • direitos derivados
    • direitos individuaisRelated Term
  • diversidade
    • sociedade civilRelated Term
    • socialização do géneroRelated Term
    • grupo desfavorecidoNarrow Term
      • posição marginalizadaRelated Term
    • equilíbrio de géneroNarrow Term
      • participação equilibrada de mulheres e homensRelated Term
      • diligência devidaRelated Term
      • medidas de empoderamento ou capacitação segundo o géneroRelated Term
      • paridade de géneroRelated Term
      • participação equilibrada em termos de géneroRelated Term
      • mecanismos institucionais para a igualdade de géneroRelated Term
      • integração da perspetiva de igualdade do géneroRelated Term
      • paridadeRelated Term
    • mulher pertencente a uma minoriaNarrow Term
      • igualdade no acesso à justiça para homens e mulheresRelated Term
    • democracia paritáriaNarrow Term
      • género e desenvolvimentoRelated Term
      • paridade de géneroRelated Term
      • relevância em termos de géneroRelated Term
      • sistema social de géneroRelated Term
      • participação equilibrada em termos de géneroRelated Term
      • responsabilização sensível ao géneroRelated Term
      • paridadeRelated Term
      • limiar de paridadeRelated Term
      • ação positivaRelated Term
    • medida positivaNarrow Term
      • ação positivaRelated Term
      • ação específicaRelated Term
    • princípio da igualdade de tratamentoNarrow Term
      • tratamento preferencialRelated Term
  • fosso entre géneros
    • posição de géneroRelated Term
    • igualdade no acesso à justiça para homens e mulheresNarrow Term
      • mulher ou rapariga requerente de asiloRelated Term
      • igualdade de género de jureRelated Term
      • igualdade no acesso a recursos para homens e mulheresRelated Term
      • insensibilidade à dimensão de géneroRelated Term
      • mediação sensível ao géneroRelated Term
      • apoio judiciárioRelated Term
      • mulher pertencente a uma minoriaRelated Term
      • medida de proteçãoRelated Term
      • direitos humanos das mulheresRelated Term
      • estereotipia de género na justiçaRelated Term
    • igualdade no acesso a recursos para homens e mulheresNarrow Term
      • igualdade no acesso à justiça para homens e mulheresRelated Term
      • disparidade de géneroRelated Term
    • igualdade de oportunidades entre mulheres e homensNarrow Term
    • igualdade de tratamento entre mulheres e homensNarrow Term
      • discriminação diretaRelated Term
      • teto de vidroRelated Term
      • discriminação indiretaRelated Term
      • tratamento preferencialRelated Term
    • fosso salarial entre génerosNarrow Term
      • dignidade no trabalhoRelated Term
    • democracia paritáriaNarrow Term
      • género e desenvolvimentoRelated Term
      • paridade de géneroRelated Term
      • relevância em termos de géneroRelated Term
      • sistema social de géneroRelated Term
      • participação equilibrada em termos de géneroRelated Term
      • responsabilização sensível ao géneroRelated Term
      • paridadeRelated Term
      • limiar de paridadeRelated Term
      • ação positivaRelated Term
  • organização não governamental
    • sociedade civilRelated Term
    • consulta das partes interessadasRelated Term
    • pessoas que defendem os direitos humanos das mulheresNarrow Term
  • centro de atendimento a vítimas de violência sexual
    • violência de género exercida contra as mulheresRelated Term
    • centro para vítimas de violação sexualRelated Term
    • violência sexualRelated Term
    • centro de atendimento a mulheresRelated Term
    • abrigo para mulheresRelated Term
  • prática nefasta
    • violência com base no géneroRelated Term
    • mutilação genital femininaNarrow Term
    • infanticídio femininoNarrow Term
      • seleção pré-natal do sexoRelated Term
      • saúde sexualRelated Term
      • aborto forçadoRelated Term
    • casamento forçadoNarrow Term
      • crime em nome da chamada honraRelated Term
      • relações de poder com base no géneroRelated Term
      • estado civilRelated Term
      • violência contra as mulheres em situações de conflitoRelated Term
    • seleção pré-natal do sexoNarrow Term
      • infanticídio femininoRelated Term
      • gravidezRelated Term

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