… At the request of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the … balance measures not only contribute to increasing women’s labour market participation but also to closing the gender pay gap. …
… At the request of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU, EIGE … equality. The report focuses on the social and political participationof young women and men and analyses the gender-related risks of …
… Poverty in Europe today is more than just a lack of resources for survival. It also involves a loss of opportunities for meaningful participation in all areas of life, leading to detachment and … Given the gender inequalities in public and private life, women are continually at a higher risk of poverty across the …
… a comprehensive report on Member States’ implementation of the objective in Area J: women and the media. That objective referred to “actions to be taken to increase the participation and access ofwomen to expression and …
… by the European Union Member States in the implementation of one of the 12 areas of concern of the Beijing Declaration … Equality, Development and Peace (BPfA), namely of area K: Women and the Environment. It was the first EU-wide report on … EU and its Member States in this area. It analysed women’s participation in climate change decision-making at the …
… by the fictional Chocolate Foundation. How many examples of gender-discriminatory language can you see? Can you think better of alternatives? Example 1 - Short description of the role … as an organisation and we operate as a meritocracy. Both women and men who meet the assessment criteria in the …
… The commissioning authority’s participation in the elaboration of the training activity is necessary to help the trainer … work by examining each matter from the perspective ofwomen and men, girls and boys, old and young people, etc. …
… policies and programmes and ensure gender equality between women and men. Several EU treaties emphasise that the Union … was established as a policy norm in the Treaty of Nice (2003) and the Treaty of Lisbon (2009) Gender mainstreaming has been a …
… affect the living conditions and access to resources for women and men. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An assessment of the gender impact of any initiative involves a process of analysis to determine …
… the foreseen impact in gender relations . Once the effects of the proposed policy have been identified, they should be … neutral or negative gender impact of any initiative: 1. Participationofwomen and men The impact will be considered positive when a …
… weaknesses Model The European Commission deploys a variety of methods in its approach to gender mainstreaming. These … gender neutral, but in practice has a different impact on women and men, for example due to differences in the … to the given policy field, in particular in terms ofparticipation rates, distribution of resources, benefits and …
… Gender Mainstreaming Strategy (2013-ongoing). Both of those strategic documents emphasise that a gender analysis … Gender impact assessment means including knowledge ofwomen and men’s behaviour within a certain area of problem … subsidies, taxes, charges, pay, social life, leisure time, participation? How will this influence democratic processes, …
… Gender Strategies of the GTZ (now: GIZ) GIZ is a company owned by the government which implements programmes and project of Germans development cooperation. The organisation has … in the 2006 to 2010 strategy. There is one overall goal: “Women and men derive equal benefit from the …
… Gender Equality Framework Programme by the Federal State of Berlin Berlin as one of 16 Federal States in Germany … principles of gender equality in the state of Berlin are: Women and men play equal parts in determining and shaping the … own independent livelihoods. Women and men have equitable participation in the state’s resources. Women and men can …
… aims to change an organisation’s orientation and modes of operation in such a way that the results and effects of … balance in staffing patterns and a fair representation ofwomen in managerial positions Figures clearly show that there is a long way to go to achieving equal participationofwomen and men in senior positions. In 2012, …
… the EU-Commission on incorporating equal opportunities for Women and Men into all Community Policies and Activities The Communication recommends six lines of action: Employment and labour mark, Women entrepreneurs … both – women and men – need to be committed to the idea of gender mainstreaming and that gender equality is not only …
… The City of Vienna’ Department for gender mainstreaming The gender mainstreaming Department of the City of Vienna accompanies the administration of the … the gender budgeting unit or persons responsible for women’s health in the health department, or the specialist …
… The Gender Knowledge Platform of the GIZ The Gender Knowledge Platform offers a wide range … by the Sector Program Promoting Gender Equality and Women’s Rights. It was created on behalf of the Federal … Framework Research Programme. Its aim was to increase the participation and career advancement ofwomen researchers. On …
… the responsible ministries up to parliament. As part of this procedure, the dimension of gender equality has to be … general, including self-employment) and/or the income ofwomen and men? Does the new law have any impact on the … to education, vocational training, job decision-making and participation in education opportunities and/or educational …
… that suit the specific procedures and working routines of a particular organisation Develop tools that have been … analysis An analytical process by which the position ofwomen and men in a given policy field is assessed, and … the study of differences in the conditions, needs, participation rates, access to resources and development, …