… training programme of the University of Graz, the gender equality office is organising since 2010 an annual … workshop. This workshop aims at creating reflexivity about gender and other discrimination-related biases in personnel … regular events for information and training about gendermainstreaming, particularly for leadership personnel. The …
… This concern gained visibility in the university’s gender equality plan for 2008-2013, in which UCPH focused on … argumentation was that this might entail a preference of gender over scientific accomplishments and competence. Work … appointing the best qualified candidates, regardless of gender. Creating a more diverse University by getting the …
… reform, Greece has implemented a nationwide programme of gender training. It targets women who are councillors, … 30 women, and are divided into five sessions, which cover gender policy, self-empowerment and time management, the … the participants are introducing an innovative gendermainstreaming policy framework at local level, where they can …
… In brief The Agency for Gender Equality within the ESF was contracted from 2009 until … of Labour and Social Affairs as a support structure for gender equality. Its staff comprised four internal and three external experts. Its job was to ensure that gendermainstreaming was coherently integrated into the structures …
… federal ministries have been obliged to carry out gender budgeting since the revision of the constitution in … to regional or local authorities. An in-house seminar on gender budgeting was developed, and has been delivered 19 … In 2002, the inter-ministerial working group on gendermainstreaming, established with the first resolution in 2000, …
… city of Vantaa in Finland has provided basic training on gender equality for its staff (directors, experts, planners, … in service delivery, for example on how to develop gender sensitiveness. The provision of hands-on, tailored training and support on specific gendermainstreaming methods and practices (e.g. gender impact …
… In brief Finland introduced training in gendermainstreaming for officials in all its national ministries. … the specific, and involved setting up working groups for gender equality in the ministries. In phase 1, seminars were …
… county administrative boards (Länsstyrelser ) to entrench gendermainstreaming in the ESF and the projects it supports across … It was based on a survey which showed that although gendermainstreaming was an obligatory part of all ESF …
… In brief The Maltese Equality Mark is a national gender equality initiative aimed at increasing women’s … mark in 2010. The initiative established a standard for ‘gender equality employers’ and runs a certification scheme … is in line with government policy on national gendermainstreaming as declared in various documents, the most …
… direct feedback on the way they portray women and report gender issues. Early in 2009 it launched the … on all forms of violence and discrimination due to gender or sexual orientation. From 2014 the website has … is difficult to measure because its incidence on gendermainstreaming may be limited to certain niche groups already …
… The British media suffers from significant and persistent gender gaps. A study conducted in 2011[1] counted the number … The study also showed that all national papers had large gender gaps in their byline averages, with the politically … has 30,000 members, 40% of whom are women. It has a gendermainstreaming strategy which includes organising conferences, …
… hard news sections. It has helped journalists to take a gender perspective when reporting the news, and established CELEM as an expert source of information on gender. This feeds into the global objective of improving the … to CELEM. Strengthening the ties between women in gendermainstreaming and women in the media, brought about a …
… Valtava Programme, a national development programme for gendermainstreaming that has been established within the 2007–2013 … female entrepreneurial potential and thus narrowing the gender gap in enterprise development among highly educated …
… businesses. It was established in 2005, when a gender perspective on business was in its infancy, and women … and the development of start-up incubators did not take a gender perspective, especially regarding innovative … success is due to several factors. First of all, from a mainstreaming point of view, it works closely with all the …