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Definition of gender sensitivity

Aim of understanding and taking account of the societal and cultural factors involved in gender-based exclusion and discrimination in the most diverse spheres of public and private life. 

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  • Gender Expert (Labour Market) - Temporary Agent

    … Gender Expert (Labour Market) - Temporary Agent (AD 5) … of the Institute's activities in the area of gender equality, gender mainstreaming and labour market within the Institute's …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Gender Expert - Temporary Agent (AD5)

    … Gender Expert - Temporary Agent (AD5) Registration deadline 22 June 2010 The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is republishing its call for … a reserve list for Temporary Agents for the post of Gender Expert – Labour Market. The registration of …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Gender Expert – Research, Statistics, Indices

    … 7) – 5 year renewable contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is publishing a call for applications … a reserve list for Temporary Agents for the post of Gender Expert – Research, Statistics, Indices. The … related to the contribution and strengthening of gender equality promotion. To achieve its goals, the …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Head of Unit – Knowledge Management & Communications

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] is organising a call for … envisaged to contribute and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects … is the ability to work with a wide range of people with sensitivity and integrity and to demonstrate a collaborative …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Statistics Officer

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] is organising a call for … envisaged to contribute and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects … appropriate methodological tools for the integration of gender equality into all EU policies. It fosters the exchange …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Climate needs more women in decision making!

    … Research conducted by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that more women are needed in … Council (EPSCO) is expected to adopt conclusions on gender equality and climate change prepared by the Danish … gaps and emerging challenges. EIGE – the EU agency on gender equality – is present at the dialogue by presenting …

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    News article
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    • Environment and climate change
  • Women victims of violence receive insufficient support in the EU

    … Women (25 November) and the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign (25 November-10 December –Human … R esearch recently conducted by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that domestic violence against … for women victims of violence and the absence of mandatory gender-sensitive training for professional helpers of victims …

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  • First Gender Equality Index Reveals - the EU is only halfway towards gender equality

    … half of us are being held back? The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is launching the first Gender Equality Index for the European Union. ‘ The Gender Equality Index shows differences in outcomes between …

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  • Gender Equality and Climate Change: Report

    … a sustainable and effective response to climate change, a gender approach and gender-sensitive indicators must be an integral part of all … and the Environment . It is the first EU-wide report on gender equality and climate change which provides comparable …

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    • Environment and climate change
  • Female genital mutilation

    … Europe Read more about female genital mutilation in EIGE’s Gender Equality Glossary and Thesaurus Female genital … Some Member States have seen an increase in this form of gender-based violence due to migration of people from … FGM, the EU needs a comprehensive strategy, based on a gender-sensitive and human-rights approach, which empowers …

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    Country profile: Gender Mainstreaming
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    Country profile: Gender Mainstreaming
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    Country profile: Gender Mainstreaming
  • Integrating Gender Equality into Research Performing Organisations RPO and university. Research, Practices and setting of on-line Tool on Gender Equality Plans

    … The general objective of the project is to enhance gender equality in the EU policy area of research by … providing policy makers with information on implementing gender sensitive policies in research institutions and by … with sound methodological guidelines for mainstreaming gender in administration, achieving structural …

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  • Training in gender impact assessments

    … 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 training and support on specific gender mainstreaming methods and practices (e.g. gender …

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    Finland
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  • Training ministries in gender mainstreaming

    … 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 … from EU support which overcame budget restrictions.   Gender mainstreaming still an issue   Even though Finland …

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    Good practice
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    Finland
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    • Education
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  • Trade unions play their role in the family alliance

    … work and family life is a core element of the DGB’s gender policy. The focus is on raising awareness about … the reconciliation of family and work, and hence improving gender equality. Works councils and staff councils with an …

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    Germany
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    • Employment
  • Encouraging SMEs to give fathers time off for their kids

    … change company culture about parental leave as a goal of gender equality. They are also a good example of cooperation … to involve men more actively in the process of creating gender equality. Twelve workshops were conducted, each … be concluded that there have been two main outcomes on gender equality twofold. Firstly the workshops provided the …

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    Austria
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    • Employment
  • Modernising an old-fashioned media

    … 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 …

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    Good practice
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    Romania
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    • Culture
  • Cheap loans for Croatia’s women entrepreneurs

    … applicants were in the service sector.   Narrowing the gender gap in business   The Women Entrepreneurs’ Loan … was initiated in 2011 as part of the National Policy for Gender Equality 2011-2015, which addresses the unfavourable … and financial viability, the reality of the input data, sensitivity, etc. are also analysed. The number of …

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    Croatia
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    • Entrepreneurship

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