… Relevance of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social change and a condition for the achievement of fundamental human rights. It increases cognitive and … knowledge and skills throughout their lives. It also makes women and men better equipped to secure steady, well-paid …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Promoting gender equality is a … research still shows a pronounced under-representation ofwomen, particularly in the hard sciences and in leadership … the academic ladder. This phenomenon is referred to by the imageof a leaky pipeline. Ever since Berryman (1983) [11] …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates … and infrastructures necessary for improving the welfare of individuals and households. Despite the fact that … and policies are often considered to equally benefit women and men, there is a large body of professional …