… offers counselling and information services in the areas of education, health, language class access, employment and … services in deprived areas within Berlin´s districts. Some of the project workers canvass social hot spots in search of … in a context of gender inequality, draws the focus to women. Women participants are often mothers with two to six …
… (ICT). It provides orientation modules that allow women to explore careers in different computing professions, … tools (such as administrative assistant). Since the end of the 1980s, the rise in use of personal computers (PCs), … in technical and decision-making positions. Women’s active participation in the ICT sector is essential for Europe's …
… are standardised using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) system of the World Health Organisation. In 2012 the Federal … National strategy and action plans on violence against women The way prevention and repression of gender-based …
… research and teaching: an award promoted by the University of Santiago de Compostela Since 2010, a gender perspective … and the first Strategic Plan for Equal Opportunity between Women and Men was approved in 2009 and implemented until … consider targeted communication actions to ensure a higher participation in the first years of implementation. Nearly …
… Attracting more women into academic leadership positions In 2004, Lund … for 150 senior scholars in Lund University (Sweden) (of which 37 were men). The programme runs over a year with … Throughout the years, AKKA has increased the number ofwomen in leading positions, contributed to an enhanced …
… Overcoming bias in personnel selection procedures As part of the internal leadership training programme of the … This training is anchored in the university’s Plan for Women’s Advancement, which prescribes that the rectorate has … are actually shaped by bias. Ensuring a broader participation In 2010, the Coordination Centre for Gender …
… Malta has one of the lowest levels ofwomen’s political representation in the EU. Of the political … to Promote Female Entrepreneurship’, ‘Women’s Political Participation in Malta’ and ‘Women within the Party of …
… – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political decision-making. Their share of local councils is stuck at around 25%. The aim of the … constitutes a very good basis for debate on political participationofwomen. Under the aegis of the Helene Weber …
… In Portugal, the share of elected political posts held by women is respectable at European level (38%), rather low … Elections centred on one person are less open to women’s participation – as in the case of presidential elections, at …
… political parties in that, based on its interpretation of the Bible, it prohibited women from standing for political office. The party regards … rights in terms of the right ofwomen to political participation and thus violated the general interest of …
… law that obliges political parties to include at least 40% ofwomen on every list for every election. Two features are … parties and regions to take steps to increase women’s participation. In June 2002, the regional parliaments of …
… In response to a historically low level ofwomen’s political representation in Ireland, the National … ofwomen in political parties. Obstacles to women’s participation in Irish politics identified by the …