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Definition of gender equality

Equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities of women and men and girls and boys.

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18 gender statistics indicators found

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  • Step 6: Setting gender equality objectives

    … Rationale Different goals for the advancement of gender equality are appropriate for different organisations, … this framework as a background for the implementation of gender mainstreaming, it is essential to specify the …

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    Toolkit page
  • Step 8: Introducing gender mainstreaming

    … tools that have been custom-made to suit requirements Gender mainstreaming methods are to be incorporated directly … application should be mandatory Methods for implementing gender mainstreaming Gender mainstreaming methods describe a … They make an excellent foundation for developing gender equality competence, in order to illustrate the entire …

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  • Step 9: Developing gender equality competence

    … aspects Experience shows that the effects of measures like gender equality training can fade quickly if they are only delivered … or if they constitute the only measure for introducing gender mainstreaming. plan and develop the requisite gender …

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    Toolkit page
  • How to: guiding principles for commissioning authorities

    … They are aimed at authorities that commission gender-equality training , as well as their respective staff. … role in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating gender-equality competence development initiatives. These …

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    Toolkit page
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    • Education
    • Employment
  • Step 5: Select a trainer with competencies, skills and knowledge relevant to your organisation

    … and competencies match the needs of the organisation . Gender-equality practitioners can have different backgrounds. In … can rely on existing national qualification standards for gender professionals , where they exist, to assess the …

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    • Education
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  • Designing effective gender equality training

    … existence of a legal framework and policy commitment to gender mainstreaming. Read more This should set concrete gender competence development goals and be combined with an organisational strategy for gender equality competence development that sets a clear framework …

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  • More resources on gender-equality training

    … EIGE’s Gender Training Resources Database EIGE’s Gender Training Resources Database is a collection of generic … ideas, suggestions and tips on how to implement gender equality and train the relevant actors. The database covers …

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  • Step 1: Assess the needs for (regular) gender competence development initiatives in the organisation

    … Prior to commissioning gender competence development activities, the organisation … training, in order to select the most suitable form of gender-equality competence development initiative. Commissioning …

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  • Step 2: Integrate gender competence development initiatives into a broader strategy for gender equality

    … Based upon the gender organisational assessment, the organisation needs to … level . These should be closely linked to the overall equality objectives of the organisation, either as defined in its equality strategy or in its internal policy for gender equality and equal opportunity. Prior to training …

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  • Swedish municipalities (SALAR)

    … of Local Authorities and Regions . It supports the work on gender mainstreaming in municipalities and county councils. … 2008 and 2013, SALAR ran a large-scale programme for gender mainstreaming. Its aim was to help its members provide … actors have adequate knowledge and awareness of gender equality issues. If not, the assistance of gender experts …

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  • More on EIGE’s work on gender-equality training

    … to all publications Quality assurance mechanisms for gender training in the European Union [ - 6.18 MB] Investing in gender competence [ - 361.48 KB] Mapping gender training in the European Union and Croatia: Synthesis …

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    • Education
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  • Step 7: Communicating gender mainstreaming

    … Key aspects Communications strategy for the introduction of gender mainstreaming that creates transparency, raises … transparency, it is necessary to have a clear concept of gender mainstreaming and to pursue a stringent strategy . … communication A communications strategy also makes gender equality a visible part of an organisation’s external …

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  • Lower Saxony

    … Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment was established in Lower Saxony in 2004, in the framework of gender-mainstreaming work. As a consequence, draft cabinet … can be exerted over the process by the central gender equality unit, which was attached to the regional Ministry …

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  • Gender Statistics Database

    … General questions about the Gender Statistics Database What gender equality issues are covered? The Database acts as a knowledge …

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  • Glossary & Thesaurus - About

    … EIGE’s Gender Equality Glossary and Thesaurus is a specialised terminology tool focusing on the area of gender equality. It aims to foster a common understanding of gender …

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  • Female genital mutilation is illegal in Malta but girls are not safe

    … of female genital mutilation. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) highlights these findings ahead of the … is crucial that Member States deal with new arrivals in a gender-sensitive way. This can include the provision of women …

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  • Administrative Assistant

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] is organising a call for applications with … to contribute to, and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. The Institute collects and analyses …

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  • EIGE’s new guide helps estimate the risk of female genital mutilation

    … for female genital mutilation, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published an updated step-by-step guide …

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  • Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union: Step-by-step guide (2nd edition)

    … In 2015, European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) developed and published the first …

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  • EIGE's 2019-2021 Single Programming Document

    … of its unique products: measuring progress through the Gender Equality Index, reviewing the implementation of the Beijing … Platform for Action and updating and communicating the gender statistics database. EIGE will also support the Member …

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