Positive measurement instrument aimed at accelerating the achievement of gender-balanced participation and representation by establishing a defined proportion (percentage) or number of places or seats to be filled by, or allocated to, women and/or men, generally under certain rules or criteria.
… Videos & Webinars Tools & Resources Efforts to promote gender balance in leadership and decision-making have been … Association members were women in 2019. Improving gender balance in leadership and decision-making is therefore … Ensuring gender balance through the introduction of genderquotas. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) …
… implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of a gender equality plan (GEP) are manifold and frequent. Some … in a range of ways. It is important to state that work on gender equality does not usually happen rapidly and may … ). Some forms of measures in GEPs, such as proposed quotas or changing promotion mechanisms, may be particularly …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Belgium has specific laws and policies in place to improve gender equality in research institutions (research and … at the level of full professors. Rather than imposing quotas in its 2018–2022 programme, the university authorities …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Finland has no specific legal provisions to promote gender equality in research nor obligations targeting … and gender equality surveys. The main approaches feature quotas to ensure gender balance in decision-making bodies and …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In Sweden, the … moderate preferential treatment of the underrepresented gender when hiring, provided it promotes gender equality and … gender representation in governing organisations. Although quotas are not mandatory, decision-making boards, committees …