Necessary part of curricula at all levels of the education system, which would enable both girls and boys, women and men to understand how constructions of masculinities and femininities and models for assigning social roles – which shape our societies – influence their lives, relationships, life choices, career trajectories, etc.
… 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 … come from a number of municipal departments such as education health, social services and employment. The …
… In brief Finland introduced training in gender mainstreaming for officials in all its national … the specific, and involved setting up working groups for gender equality in the ministries. In phase 1, seminars were … staff. Phase 3 concerned 100 people in three ministries: Education and Culture, Social Affairs and Health, and the …
… work and family life is a core element of the DGB’s gender policy. The focus is on raising awareness about … staff councils, companies and administrations. To date the education and training has covered the following topics: … the reconciliation of family and work, and hence improving gender equality. Works councils and staff councils with an …
… a flood of sexist images, yet the effects of pre-1990 gender equality polices persist, and women occupy many … Act, both adopted in 1998, and both repeatedly amended. In gender and media issues, two often contradictory trends are … images of women. On the other hand, there is a positive gender balance within media organisations, with many women …
… In brief Gender imbalances permeate the Romanian media landscape. Gender stereotypes, influenced by advertising, are … the media, and media organisations pay little attention to gender. In fact women play a subordinate role in public life …
… Economic Development SEED), which aims to promote gender equality by promoting effective, ethical and conscious … in 1990 by entrepreneurial representative groups, higher education institutions, financial institutions and … status in 1998 and in 2003 became an accredited adult education centre. Intensive business training for women The …
… Valtava Programme, a national development programme for gender mainstreaming that has been established within the … business Research in Finland shows that tertiary-level education decreases entrepreneurial activity among women … female entrepreneurial potential and thus narrowing the gender gap in enterprise development among highly educated …