… Go Science! is to introduce technical and engineering studies to high-school girls and to promote the attractions … and the ICT industry contributed around 8% of the country’s GDP. With the number of ICT companies increasing (24.5% … a rate of around 6%. The need to attract larger numbers of women into the ICT sector is a familiar issue for the …
… DigiGirlz is one of Microsoft’s ‘community’ programmes. It aims to invest in STEM education for young women and generate a crop of future employees who are ready … in Croatia are multiple: to attract more women to STEM studies and raise the number of women working in ICT, and to …
… The Bulgarian Centre for Women in Technology (BCWT) inspires, motivates and supports … place in the digital world. It works to support women’s leadership and increase women’s professional participation … observations do not come from any specific nationwide studies; no substantial research has been carried out …
… Digital technologies offer young women and men innovative ways to get involved in politics. … offered by digitalisation. Young people, especially women are put off from taking part in political discussions … and become future leaders,” said Virginija Langbakk, EIGE’s Director. Online harassment happens more often to young …
… to address gender inequalities that affect both women and men, albeit often in different ways. The European … of the Estonian Presidency (2017); the research note Women and men in ICT: a chance for better work–life balance, …
… Gender-equality training provides participant(s) with the relevant knowledge, skills and values that allow … of a gender-mainstreaming strategy. As defined by UN Women, gender-equality training is a ‘tool, strategy, and … aims at changing gendered perspectives on the roles of women and men, countering gender-related stereotypes and …
… The EU’s signing of the Istanbul Convention on 13 June 2017 was a … a year of actions focused on combating violence against women. Yet despite this progress, it remains one of the most … free from violence and abuse. Further information EIGE'sstudies on gender-based violence EIGE's publications on …
… is one of the five strategic areas of the EU Commission’s Strategic Engagement for Gender Equality. In response to … their institutional response to combating Violence against Women. EIGE has been mandated with the task to provide this … communication abilities. The fieldwork for EIGE’s major studies and research on combating Gender-based Violence is …
… 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 … among men (IPU: 2012). Gender equality training (GET) : UN Women defines GET as a ‘tool, strategy, and means to effect …
… 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 … networks and foundations (OSCE: 2014). A number of case studies worldwide have shown that gender-sensitive reforms in …
… and resources of gender equality bodies Delegations for women’s rights and equal opportunities for women and men – France: … the distribution of household work, gainful employment, studies, the distribution of earnings, capital income and …
… Influencing the procedures Women’s experience in parliament – UK: A study in the House of … the House of Commons commissioned a qualitative study on women MP’s experience of being in the parliament. …
… Agora (2014). Enhancing women’s representation in parliamentary institutions – The … Critical Mass Theory and Women’s Representation. Political Studies , 56, pp. 725-736. Childs, S. and Krook, M.L. …
… 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 … can use the 'General' version of the tool for case studies on parliaments and as research material on gender and …
… to their work. Job Description Profile Violence against women is one of the critical areas of concern of the Beijing … one of the main areas addressed by the European Commission’s Strategic engagement for gender equality 2016-2019. It is … of formation which corresponds to completed university studies attested by a diploma[2] and appropriate professional …
… of the European Union in combatting violence against women; by better protection of women from further victimisation, and supporting the … manage the risk of further victimisation, thus protecting women from further violence. The specific objective is to …