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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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Glossary & Thesaurus

18 gender statistics indicators found

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Gender Statistics Database
  • Monitoring

    … one or more key performance indicators may relate to gender equality performance under the contract and, in some cases, … or renewed. For example, this may be contingent on gender balance being achieved in recruitment, training and …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Subcontracting

    … across the globe and involve many different sectors. Gender issues may be particularly relevant for contracts with … ensure equal remuneration and non-discrimination based on gender grounds, among other considerations. The contractor is …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Use of labels/certifications

    … certain labels may assist companies in implementing gender equality measures and in monitoring progress. For labels or … to organisations that take specific steps to foster gender equality, relating to recruitment, training, …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Award criteria

    … of a tender competition and are a key tool for addressing gender issues in the delivery of public contracts. Under the … out the contract (which might include experience with gender aspects). The link to the subject matter means that … to have a criterion that specifically concerns gender equality in recruitment and staffing for the purposes of the …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Preparing tender documents

    … of GRPP criteria, tender documents may influence the gender outcomes of a tender in other ways. For example, the use of gender-sensitive language to refer to bidders and staff … goals, namely sustainable development goal 5 on gender equality . Examples of how GRPP training can influence tender …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Light regime for social, health and other specific services

    … social enterprises/charities. This can help to ensure that gender equality elements are fully reflected in the subject matter … to pay and working conditions that would improve the gender pay gap and work–life balance . However, addressing …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Choosing the procedure

    … engage with bidders to refine their offers in respect of gender equality or other considerations. This makes the use of … for this procedure to support research and development of gender-responsive services, infrastructure or technology to …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Defining the subject matter of the contract

    … notice . There are two main reasons for incorporating gender aspects within the subject matter of the tender. … By giving your contract a title that explicitly includes gender aspects, you draw bidders’ attention to the importance … when formulating award criteria to address gender equality issues. For example, it would be possible to have a …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Preliminary market consultation

    … can be used to scope out the market capacity to deliver gender-responsive outcomes, as well as to refine the … For GRPP, for example, you may wish to consider including gender equality bodies and NGOs working on gender equality. GRPP may …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Needs assessment

    … reflect the broader group of intended users and a gender balance is ensured among the respondents. In some … sense to involve an external organisation to ensure that gender considerations have been adequately addressed at this … reason for the purchase and should clearly incorporate the gender aspects identified. Example tool: Checklist to assess …

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    Toolkit page
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    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Regular collaboration between gender equality bodies/departments and public procurement offices is in place

    … The use of GRPP to address gender equality successfully also depends on the extent of regular and informed collaboration between gender equality bodies and contracting authorities. Such …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Capacity-building programmes, support structures and guidelines promote GRPP

    … promote such public procurement and thus help to advance gender equality, but GRPP without adequate support structures … materials that explain GRPP, its uses and its impact on gender equality, as well as mentoring/cooperation between …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Gender equality action plans or strategies mention public procurement / GRPP as a tool to promote gender equality

    … A further aspect of GRPP is the extent to which national gender equality action plans refer to public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality. This can take many forms, but GRPP needs to …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Public procurement strategies cover GRPP or include gender equality as an objective

    … when public procurement strategies include specific gender equality objectives, preferably at all stages of the … Examples of public procurement strategies including gender equality as an objective In Spain , Barcelona’s …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Legal framework cross-references gender equality and public procurement

    … Public procurement and the promotion of gender equality are often seen as two separate issues. General provisions on gender mainstreaming and/or gender budgeting make, at best, …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Guiding you through the toolkit

    … government levels and the importance of GRPP for promoting gender equality. It features good practice examples and practical … The toolkit supports public sector buyers in advancing gender equality through the use of GRPP. The public …

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    Toolkit page
  • Exclusion grounds

    … This means that a company with a history of breaches of gender equality legislation, for example, could be excluded from a … of public bodies relying on this provision to enforce gender equality law in respect of contractors, at either the …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Selection criteria

    … skills, experience and technical capacity to implement gender aspects of the contract; not erecting barriers to … the contract. Examples of selection criteria that include gender aspects EIGE launched a tendering procedure to … service provider that would carry out a study on gender equality and the socioeconomic consequences of the COVID-19 …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Technical specifications

    … and contract performance clauses. Despite this, when gender elements have been included in the subject matter of … procedures with technical specifications including gender elements In France , the department of Gironde … Bidders were requested to: take into account gender equality issues when relevant for the drafting of the …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Tool 13: Template for a GRPP monitoring and reporting plan

    … e.g. all staff working on the contract are to receive gender equality training including on sexual and reproductive … will be women Within 1 year from the contract start date Gender pay gap e.g. the gender pay gap for employees working …

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    Toolkit page
    Topics
    • Economic and financial affairs

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