… subject of gender is often taken as a matter of a person’s identity. Sometimes people feel uncomfortable with the term … breadwinner of the family might feel that this private role is being questioned by institutional processes in which … is not about blaming men for discriminating against women. Instead, it allows a sophisticated perspective on the …
… an institution (for example, mentoring or coaching for women and gender quotas for executive positions), this … at this level can be tackled by highlighting the role of men in gender equality and the respective advantages … and answers which are adapted to suit the target group’s knowledge and field of experience are even more appealing …
… as a strategy, gender mainstreaming requires women and men to work together towards equality, because … for Justice and Consumers (DG JUST) (2012) found that men’s involvement in gender equality strategies is more frequent … that develops and adopts a GEP constitutes a positive role model for other institutions. A GEP is a formal plan in …
… impacts on public policies that effectively respond to women’s demands and interests, positively influences the … ‘Women’s parliamentary bodies can play a critical role in shifting the responsibility of making parliaments …
… employees, in terms of the share and position of women and men among staff, and the work-life balance measures … employees are therefore indicators of a parliament’s gender-sensitivity. A gender-sensitive administration … resources’ management systems (e.g. staff evaluation, role assignment, competence profiles, incentive plans) from a …
… basic (although not itself sufficient) element assuring women and men equal influence on the parliament’s work is their numeric balance. To be able to influence the … are less likely than men to be appointed to a leading role – a phenomenon that is called ‘vertical segregation’. …
… in the party. Data from the EU Member States show that women are under-represented as leaders and deputy leaders of major political parties . Visit EIGE’s database on ‘ Women and Men in Decision-Making ’ (WMID) to learn more about …
… and resources of gender equality bodies Delegations for women’s rights and equal opportunities for women and men – France: … regional elections. Both delegations have played a crucial role in safeguarding and extending gender parity in politics. …
… – France: Constitutional law on equality between women and men The constitutional law of 8 July 1999 on … increase in the number of women elected. Source : EIGE’s collection of good practices on gender mainstreaming … Conservative-held seats. The programme played an active role in recruiting new women members and providing them with …
… Agora (2014). Enhancing women’s representation in parliamentary institutions – The … Online. European Commission – DG Justice (2012). The role of men in gender equality . European strategies and …
… negative consequences for the state of equality between women and men. Gender budgeting : A gender-based assessment … down by sex) or to qualitative indicators (based on women’s and men’s experiences, attitudes, opinions and feelings). … parliament can ensure a balance of power and assert its role as the defender of people’s interests. Voluntary quota …
… the European level through the analysis of the presence, role and positions of women and men across the organisation. Furthermore, the tool … speakers, dedicated gender equality bodies, women’s caucuses, political parties and other stakeholders who have …