… In November 2017, the Women’s Political Network (WPN) was established in Montenegro. As a … of women in society, increase the numbers of women in decision-making and empower one another until equality is reached. …
… opportunities for women and men to contribute to cultural, political, economic and social progress, as well as identical … human and financial resources more effectively, improve decision-making and strengthen democracy. The European Charter on the …
… of effective public policy within an increasingly divided political environment. The systematic coordination of all … interest and numbers of women in the security sector and decision-making positions in general, and awareness-raising (education …
… The project supports women in taking an active role in decision-making and when necessary, counsellors address issues around … outstanding success factors for the project have been the political support it has received from sides, the strong …
… Malta has one of the lowest levels of women’s political representation in the EU. Of the political parties, … should be better represented in political and economic decision-making. Nevertheless the number of women in elected office in …
… In Portugal, the share of elected political posts held by women is respectable at European … candidates since the 1980s – than collegial or plural decision-making bodies such as the national or European parliaments, …
… remains at around a quarter or fewer. Since 2008, political parties have been legally obliged to include at … organisation CESI, has been naming and shaming those political parties that persist in ignoring this equality … Finally in 2008 40% gender quotas were introduced: political parties are obliged to include at least 40% of each …
… the SGP (Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij or Reformed Political Party) was unique among Dutch political parties in that, based on its interpretation of the … of the right to non-discrimination of all Dutch women. A decision of the Regional Court in September 2005 established …
… In 2007, Spain adopted a law that obliges political parties to include at least 40% of women on every … lists in all elections, the number of women politicaldecision-makers was comparatively high. The graph below … refers to cases where these representatives are key to making sure that party lists fulfil quota requirements and …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s … politics this will result in more gender-sensitive policy-making, which could make a major contribution to gender … in Ireland as men greatly outnumber women in all politicaldecision-making structures: Women make up only 15.7% of …
… Faced with the very slow trend towards balanced political representation for Portuguese women, the Network of … to the integration of young women’s concerns and needs in decision-making processes in different types of organisations; …
… this by launching projects to raise the level of women’s political representation. One of them is a mentoring scheme, … Czech women are still under-represented in political decision-making, and make up a little less than 20% of the national …
… to ensure good outcomes for women in all aspects of decision-making, and to raise awareness of policy areas particularly … women in France and abroad and to get them onto the political agenda. Members also sit on standing committees and …
… combat them – has been disseminated to large segments of political parties and organisations across the country. … One prominent example in the field of politicaldecision-making is the Power Handbook by Sweden’s National Federation …
… who stand for election, and then to make them successful decision-makers. This initiative is needed because despite … and supporting the participation of women in positions of political responsibility and representation at regional and … political participation and promoting women in decision-making. There are also special programmes for vulnerable …
… Kronberger, Head of the Institute for Social Learning and Political Education at the University of Teacher Education, … strengthen their competencies on equal opportunities. This decision was based on results of the 2010 evaluation of 10 … the institution must be approved at the relevant decision-making level. The concept of demand-oriented training in …
… to work towards achieving greater gender equality in decision-making and the services it provides. The training actions … ‘internal’ plan for staff matters, an ‘external’ plan for politicaldecision-making and services, and a work book ( …