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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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  • Finland

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Finland has no specific legal provisions to promote gender equality in research nor obligations targeting research …

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  • Germany

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In addition to general legal provisions on gender equality at federal and state level, there are …

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  • Hungary

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Act CXXV of 2003 on … It recognises a number of protected grounds, including gender, pregnancy, motherhood and fatherhood. According to …

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  • Ireland

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The relevant legislative acts promoting gender equality in Irish Higher Education and Research include: …

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  • Italy

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Law 183/2010 established … reinforces CUGs in public administrations and fosters gender equality in the public sector. The National Code of …

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    Italy
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  • Lithuania

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Prior to 2020, there … contribute to institutional change in mainstreaming gender equality in science and research. The key law that explicitly …

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  • Malta

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework As of June 2021, no national laws promoting gender equality in research were adopted in Malta. However, …

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  • Netherlands

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Higher Education and … public commitment, a code with clear agreements to realise gender diversity at top and sub-top management levels. … processes [4] . At local level, the promotion of gender equality in research is entirely at the discretion of the …

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  • Portugal

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Portugal has several statutory provisions aimed at promoting gender equality and equal opportunities for women and men. As of …

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  • Spain

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Spain’s legal framework on gender equality in higher education, science and research is …

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  • Sweden

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In Sweden, the … section 5 of the Swedish Higher Education Act, “equality between women and men shall always be taken into … moderate preferential treatment of the underrepresented gender when hiring, provided it promotes gender equality and …

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  • Resistance and common challenges – and how to overcome them

    … implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of a gender equality plan (GEP) are manifold and frequent. Some … in a range of ways. It is important to state that work on gender equality does not usually happen rapidly and may …

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  • Austria

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Federal Law for … are covered by the Equal Treatment Act, which foresees gender equality rather than affirmative action. Between the …

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  • Czechia

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework As of the end of 2020, … adopted any specific legislation dedicated to promoting gender equality in research and innovation. Policy framework …

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    Czechia
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  • Denmark

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Gender Equality Act [1]  entered into force in 2000. It states that …

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  • Measures against gender-based violence including sexual harassment

    … and innovation (R & I) is not immune to sexual and gender-based violence, but this issue tends to be … and research funding bodies. There is evidence that gender-based violence and sexual harassment are widespread in … a commitment to putting an end to such behaviour. A gender equality plan (GEP) may consider what measures the …

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  • Data collection and monitoring

    … Main Section Videos & Webinars Tools & Resources Gender equality plans (GEPs) or any other gender equality ad hoc initiatives need to be grounded in …

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  • Training: awareness-raising and capacity building

    … to initiate a structural change process towards better gender equality in an organisation, awareness of gender inequality and knowledge about gender issues in …

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  • Gender Equality Plan development and implementation

    … crucial for the development and implementation of a gender equality plan (GEP), and which have the character of a … engaging stakeholders; developing structures to support gender equality work. Engaging stakeholders An effective GEP …

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  • Gender-sensitive research funding procedures

    … Main Section Videos & Webinars Tools & Resources Gender equality plans (GEPs) of research funding bodies should, on … and the whole funding cycle need to be addressed from a gender perspective. Allocating research grants needs to be …

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