… This week and next, the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women … disparities will diminish. But we must not forget the power of long-standing gender norms and stereotypes. They … seen significant progress where the presence of women in decisionmaking is concerned. This is in large part due to …
… Scheele weighs in on the challenges women face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on … is far from novel. The state of play in sports - from decisionmaking to gender stereotypes to gender-based … yet to be won. But sports can reflect society. It has the power to unite. It can inspire transformative change. It can …
… against women is a priority of the European Union (EU) and its Member States. This commitment is affirmed in the … addressing the unequal social, political and economic power held by women and men. Over the past decade, progress … of progress has been a better balance of women and men in decision-making. Violence against women is included in the …
… has built a time series of the Index covering 2005, 2010 and 2012. The total score of the Index for the EU rose … around six core domains - work, money, knowledge, time, powerand health – and two satellite domains: violence … 39.7 in 2012. Despite this, men’s over-representation in decision-making positions remains prevalent in all Member …
… as it is directly connected to the unequal distribution of power between women and men. The elimination of gender-based violence and the … of gender-based violence contributes to better informed decision-makingand supports policy development. EIGE’s work …