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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 1: Assess gender equality within the parliament

    … Prior to developing a gender equality action plan, assess the extent to which your parliament promotes gender equality internally and through its external work. …

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  • References

    … Asian Development Bank (2013), ‘Preparing a project gender action plan’ ( … lt/files/institutional-document/34132/tip-sheet-2-preparing-gender-action-plan_0.pdf ). Assembly of the Republic of North … (europa.eu) ). European Commission (2020), ‘Gender equality strategy 2020-2025’ ( …

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  • Further resources

    … EIGE EIGE’s Gender Mainstreaming Platform: Gender-sensitive parliaments self-assessment tool; Gender budgeting toolkit; Gender equality training toolkit; Gender impact assessment toolkit; …

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  • After evaluating your gender equality action plan

    … the progress achieved, as well as the persisting gender and intersecting inequalities that continue to affect your parliament. To achieve lasting gender-responsive institutional change, continuously renew your commitment to creating relevant gender equality action plans. This means starting the development of …

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  • How to establish a gender equality action plan for parliament

    … Learn more about the specific steps to establish a gender equality action plan in parliaments in this section. Step 1: Assess gender equality within the parliament Step 2: Develop and …

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  • Before starting to work on a gender equality action plan

    … an environment that is conducive to the development of a gender equality action plan and ensures that the parliament is able to tackle gender inequalities in a systematic and coordinated way. This …

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  • Who is the tool for?

    … structures to develop, implement, monitor and evaluate a gender equality action plan, and to allocate the sufficient human … established for the concrete purpose of delivering a gender equality action plan can support the development, …

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  • Why are gender equality action plans important for parliaments?

    … A gender equality action plan demonstrates the parliament’s dedication to gender equality and gender mainstreaming. It signals to members, …

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  • What are gender equality action plans for parliaments?

    … Gender equality action plans are gender mainstreaming tools that describe the specific actions a parliament will take to advance gender equality in their institution . Gender equality action plans …

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  • About this tool

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  • Women on the Move (WEMov) Network of researchers

    … EU agency for gender equality's GBV Second National Expert, Janine Mc Ginn, joins …

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  • EU Commission meetings of the Network of GBV

    … EU agency for gender equality's GBV Second National Expert, Janine Mc Ginn, … in a meeting of the Network on the prevention of gender-based and domestic violence (GBV) held by the EU …

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  • EIGE Newsletter No. 66: The future of gender equality

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  • IGC Lunch & Learn: Mapping (in)equality - the critical role of data

    … EU agency for gender equality's Director, Carlien Scheele, speaks at the International Gender Champions (IGC) Lunch and Learn Event "Mapping (in)equality: the critical role of data".  Director Scheele …

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  • 71st COSAC Plenary Meeting - Session II

    … EU agency for gender equality's Research and Policy Support Head of Unit, Maruša … meeting, the Belgian Presidency dedicates a session on gender policy and representation of women and men in …

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  • Gender Equality Action Plans for Parliaments: Step-by-step tool

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  • Fostering a gender and intersectional perspective in EU foresight

    … and opportunities.  The EU is mandated to incorporate a gender perspective into all policies and activities to achieve gender equality, and foresight is no exception. By adopting a …

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  • How we can resolutely combat all forms of gender-based violence

    … Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, good afternoon, Thank … overview of the extent, nature, and consequences of gender-based violence across EU Member States. Building upon … the end of the year, we will host our second Gender Equality Forum in Brussels on 10-11 December , where GBV will …

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  • Save the Date: EIGE's Gender Equality Forum 2024

    … The countdown is on for our 2nd edition of the Gender Equality Forum! Coalitions and conversations are coming together on 10-11 December  for the future of gender equality. Bringing in a strong youth focus alongside a …

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  • There is no democracy without women

    … Director Carlien Scheele presented the agency’s toolkit for gender sensitive parliaments to the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination at the Parliamentary Assembly … meeting to present my agency’s work including our focus on gender-sensitive parliaments – in a year that is set to shape …

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