Violence directed against a person because of that person’s gender, gender identity or gender expression, or which affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately.
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both … disabilities related to home accidents and sexual violence, as well as diseases and disabilities related to old … diagnosed with ‘depression’ and men with ‘stress’, based on the same complaints. Health is also important while …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The relevance of gender in the … justice system) responsible for taking measures to fight violence against women. Acknowledging the gender dimension of … victims of extremely traumatising crimes, of which gender-basedviolence in all its forms is the most obvious, …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Promoting gender equality is a key … toxic [3] , especially – but not only – by women. Gender-basedviolence and sexual harassment have long been overlooked as …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The term ‘sport’ implies two … in sports coaching and teaching eradicating gender-basedviolence in and through sport eliminating gender stereotypes …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Tourism is the third largest … gender stereotypes and travelling risks of gender-basedviolence. Issues of gender inequalities in the policy area …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access … travel off-peak more often than men. In addition, fear of violence and aggression means that women are far less willing … the decision-making process in the transport sector gender-basedviolence in transport, which mostly affects women. …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Young people are a priority of the … vulnerability of young women results from discrimination based on gender stereotypes, skills mismatch and the lack of … gender equality and preventing all forms of gender-basedviolence’ is included as one of the topics that the Council …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social … both for pupils and teachers, is widespread. Gender-basedviolence and sexist language also occurs in educational …
… Addressing violence against women is a declared goal of the EU … EU Member States. Initiatives towards the eradication of gender-basedviolence have gathered momentum in an international and …
… on Institutional Mechanisms for the Promotion of Gender Equality and Gender Mainstreaming, under Area H of the … equality law, but provisions exist for non-discrimination based on sex Lithuania Law on Equal Opportunities for Women … social issues, such as family, children, gender-basedviolence, human trafficking/exploitation, social inclusion …
… European Commission The coordination of gender mainstreaming across the European Commission’s … to promote gender equality and eliminate discrimination based on gender. As the EU agency for gender equality, EIGE: … women and girls, and ensuring freedom from gender-basedviolence. It develops policies, provides guidance on quality …
… by institutions during their routine operations. For violence against women, administrative data can include, … and produced by National Statistical Offices and are based on data from surveys and/or administrative sources. … work on administrative data collection The elimination of gender-basedviolence is a key goal of the EU and an …
… for Action) and to monitoring progress on achieving gender equality in the EU (Gender Equality Index) Deliver … Establish EIGE as the knowledge centre for work on gender-basedviolence in the EU …
… and men who have had successful initiatives and fostered gender equality in their communities. You can nominate … improving the access to health care for vulnerable groups. Violence Women/ Men developing programmes to prevent gender-basedviolence; Women/ Men who inspire others by their …
… them with reliable and comparable data for evidence-based actions and policy improvement in the area of FGM . It … out the need for specialised services for victims of gender-basedviolence, including counseling and shelters. These services …