… adopted a diversity strategy comprising four pillars: gender, ethnic-cultural, socio-cultural and disability. In … origin, disability, geographic location and, of course, gender. It received 400 suggestions, which it weeded down to … responsibility in terms of diversity, including gender equality. As the former president of the company said: …
… In brief Gender imbalances permeate the Romanian media landscape. Gender stereotypes, influenced by advertising, are … other activities, are grounded in an ongoing assessment of needs. As to efficiency, the project results to have been …
… prepared studies of 11 good practices in implementing gender equality, and conducted an awareness-raising campaign … or heard Belgium's French-speaking media suffers from a gender imbalance. Only 28% of interviewees are women – which … number of young and attractive women among newscasters.[1] Gender imbalances in access and participation to …
… by TV3 in Ireland, decided in 2012 to bring in a policy of gender parity – meaning that half of the experts interviewed … and lack of confidence Research shows that there are gender imbalances both in media content and in … as even though media organisations are aware of gender imbalances in top management, they do not see this as …
… businesses. It was established in 2005, when a gender perspective on business was in its infancy, and women … and the development of start-up incubators did not take a gender perspective, especially regarding innovative … identifying tools and support actions which meet women’s needs. The network’s communication method focuses on results. …
… discrimination. Fewer of them work and fewer use ICT. Gender roles are strongly imposed and gender stereotypes are more widely and deeply rooted. The … to create the Federation of Development Association for Gender Equality (FADIG). Policies to support women …
… commercial spaces. The centres principle is to support gender equality in the social life and employment through a … throughout the country. In addition, the agency collates gender-specific data regarding starting a company, which is …
… was set up, women’s absence from decision-making centres, gender stereotyping and the burden of multiple roles combined … and support, to women in line with their specific business needs, the bank filled a glaring gap in the market, while by … and discrimination. It has led the way in reducing gender inequalities. For example, although the bank serves …
… wide network. Moreover, it seeks to address the issue of gender-based inequality and discrimination in business … The fund does not make grants and any investment it makes needs to be backed by an equity stake (although the deal may …
… 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 … Implementation of the Strategy, 2010-2013), and the Law on Gender Equality. The need to promote women’s entrepreneurship …
… What is gender-responsive public procurement Definition of gender-responsive public procurement (GRPP) GRPP is … impact of all contracted activities on women’s and men’s needs, interests and concerns, and design and deliver …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Agriculture is one of the most … self-sufficient farming, organic farming etc.). From a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between … the added advantage of an awareness and knowledge of local needs, and specific interpersonal and communication skills. …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Culture can be defined as the … etc.), entertainment, media and e-culture platforms. Gender aspects are relevant both in relation to the broad … United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The promotion of gender equality and the combat against gender discrimination …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The Digital Agenda for Europe was … information and communications technology. In both cases, gender has particular relevance. In terms of economic growth, … and social achievement – is still blocked by persistent gender inequalities. First of all, there is a gender divide …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) is one of … of economic policy coordination. Within this context, gender is considered a relevant factor to overcome economic … making use of great potential that is available. And that needs to change, not just for women’s sake, but for …
… Relevance of gender in employment While considerable progress has been … the way institutional structures consider and integrate gender. While women’s activity rate has increased during the … working life is more likely to be affected by the care needs of others, which can be explained by a higher take-up …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Energy is a driver of economic … has been recently acknowledged that energy policy is not gender neutral. Achieving gender equality in the field of … rights perspective, women and men have different energy needs. Women spend more time than men in unpaid household …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the … between women and men in terms of unmet medical needs. EU-SILC data on unmet medical needs show that women in …