… The gender mainstreaming strategy aims to change an organisation’s orientation and modes of operation in such a way that the results and … way to go to achieving equal participation of women andmen in senior positions. In 2012, women occupied only 29% of …
… on incorporating equal opportunities for Women andMen into all Community Policies and Activities The … policies and actions should systematically consider a gender perspective beginning with the planning stage. …
… The City of Vienna’ Department for gender mainstreaming The gender mainstreaming Department of … of gender mainstreaming. It provides information and knowledge on gender aspects and it is responsible for … on wieng.gv.at The Institute for the Equality of Women andMen in Belgium The institute is a semi-autonomous government …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Since 1 January 2013, a regulatory … to parliament. As part of this procedure, the dimension of genderequality has to be addressed with respect to benefits, … including self-employment) and/or the income of women andmen? Does the new law have any impact on the employment …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model At the end of 2013, Belgium adopted the … as well as on public authority. It includes a section on gender. The RIA integrates 21 subjects among which four are … assesses the impact of regulation proposals on women andmen. Therefore, the gender impact assessment is embedded …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model There is no legal obligation to conduct gender impact assessments in Finland. Yet, the Act on Equality between Women andMen (1986/609) includes a broad gender mainstreaming …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment is a relatively common instrument to … ways is gender relevant? Make the conditions for women andmen respectively clear and make a conclusion Report the …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessments have been required by law in the … the framework of the Equal opportunities between women andmen Act . Furthermore, the province of Gipuzkoa, within the …
… Key aspects The gender mainstreaming support structure needs to have clearly … discrimination amongst the employees of an organisation and for promoting equal opportunities for the organisation’s … The Belgian Institute for the Equality of Women andMen undertakes research, provides recommendations to public …
… Rationale Different goals for the advancement of genderequality are appropriate for different organisations, … depending upon the organisation’s exact policy area and field of activity. Key aspects Using this framework as a … principles used as guiding policy goals: “Women andmen define and characterise equally the social life in its …
… aspects Select methods that suit the specific procedures and working routines of a particular organisation Develop … tools that have been custom-made to suit requirements Gender mainstreaming methods are to be incorporated directly … An analytical process by which the position of women andmen in a given policy field is assessed, and priorities for …
… Context Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Context SALAR is the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions . It supports the work on gender mainstreaming in municipalities and county councils. … services of equal worth to girls and boys, women andmen, and to ensure an equal distribution of resources …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment was established in Lower Saxony in … have to demonstrate if, and in which way(s), women andmen may be affected differently by the proposed measure and …
… General questions about the Gender Statistics Database What genderequality issues are … equality under several monitoring frameworks (EU policies and strategies, GenderEquality Index and Beijing platform … areas) Genderequality in decision-making (women andmen in decision-making) and Violence against women …
… EIGE’s GenderEquality Glossary and Thesaurus is a specialised … inclusive language to improve equality between women andmen. The GenderEquality Glossary and Thesaurus has been …
… of female genital mutilation. The European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE) highlights these findings ahead of the … genital mutilation on 6 February. “It is hard to imagine and to accept that today some girls in the EU are still … risks are essential for change. Initiatives to engage men for change were also cited as important, as men were …
… Gender awareness raising aims at increasing general sensitivity, understanding and knowledge about gender (in)equality. Awareness raising is a process which helps to … services that respond to the different needs of women andmen. …
… now benefit from several new resources published on EIGE’s Gender Mainstreaming platform . EIGE has developed a detailed guide to help EU institutions and governmental bodies incorporate a gender perspective into … tools are designed to help policymakers ensure women andmen’s diverse needs are made visible and addressed by those …
… disabilities face a double disadvantage because of their genderand their disability. They are confronted with more obstacles … degree, compared to 29 % of women without disabilities. Men with disabilities (17 %) are also less likely to have …
… Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a severe form of gender-based violence, leaving deep physical and psychological scars on the lives of victims around the … joint efforts that engage communities — both women andmen — policymakers and civil society, to ensure prevention …