… the family. Stereotypical perceptions about women’s caring role are present in both host and origin societies, which … speaking about their experiences or the absence of trained female staff to assess their claims. The European Parliament … violence, including its extreme form – femicide. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a form of gender-based …
… in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important role in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Fostering … Women’s Entrepreneurship (WES) the European Network of Female Entrepreneurship Ambassadors the European Network of … lines of action were developed at EU level in relation to female entrepreneurship: better access to finance for women, …
… collective beliefs about ‘typical male’ or ‘typical female’ roles might contribute to the creation of stereotypes … In addition, traditional and social media play a relevant role in shaping gender roles within societies. With regard to … regional museums and galleries surveyed, only 28% have a female director. The boards of these institutions are 72.6% …
… a male-dominated environment and a lack of women role models. These are similar to the problems identified for … against women based on stereotypes about women’s role in society and the workplace, and the ‘old-boy network’ … policies to balance work and private life. There are few role models in the sector. ICT, cybercrime and gender While …
… providing examples through gendered images diminishing the role of women. This is especially the case when men and women … at 28% . This segregation leads to a considerable lack of female talent in mathematics, science and technology (MST) … constructed set of beliefs about what it means to be female or male. Gender stereotypes are complex and vary along …
… machine operators or assemblers and 33% of managers were female. Gender-based occupational segregation is linked to a … heavily influenced by the number and the age of children: female part-time workers with children aged 6 or below make … impact on pay inequalities when fathers take a more active role in sharing the responsibility for the care of children …
… aspect of everyday life through its domestic uses and its role in modern communications, transport and technology. … and lower pensions. This risk is also shared by lone female-headed households that have lower incomes. Member … policy area - Main issues Women and energy poverty Lone female-headed households, and lone women and older women are …
… of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the prevalence of specific … in all parts of Europe and there are more male deaths than female deaths in the working-age population (15 – 64 years). … sector is dominated by women, with 78% of workers being female in the EU-28. Both vertical and horizontal …
… positions among all women academic staff: only 7.6% of all female academic staff are in a Grade A position, whereas … by women and around a third of the board members were female. Gender gaps in research productivity Gender gaps in R … been running the women leadership programme to promote the role of women in innovation and technology, alongside other …
… sport, where economic aspects play an important role. However, it is also true of the sport and leisure … Sports are predominantly divided into ‘male’ and ‘female’ domains and in many sports mixed gender participation … particular, to: abolish the distinction between male and female discipline in top-level sport take action for …
… less experience and would be less efficient than their female counterparts”. Women’s low representation in … to continue and expand the existing networks of female entrepreneurship ambassadors and mentors for women … The Pink Route programme, promoted by the Committee of Female Entrepreneurs of the Chamber of Commerce of Piacenza, …
… at a local level), as they have to combine their caring role with their income activities. For example, in most … gaps. Furthermore, in its 2012 Resolution on the role of women in the green economy, the European Parliament … of various free time activities, representatives of female-dominated workplaces, administrators and politicians …