… and precarious employment, receiving lower pay and weaker social protection. Levels of precarious work are particularly … Another issue of concern observed in these times of social isolation has been the increased risk of domestic … most vulnerable during these situations, and will explore policy measures that can best tackle these inequalities. The …
… that gender equality is a cross-cutting issue in all policy areas and should be always considered in decisions … weaker legal protection are less likely to qualify for social security benefits accumulate fewer pension rights and … domestic caring responsibilities, for example nursing and social work. Migrant women particularly are over-represented …
… Traditionally, government policy and legislation have been viewed as gender-neutral and … inequalities in women’s and men’s economic, political and social position are not taken into consideration. That is why … women and men differently and they may even strengthen social, cultural or economic gender inequalities. If these …
… departments or ministries initiating a new norm or policy should be involved in the process of gender impact … routine, since it affects the design of any regulation, policy and programme as well as the work and knowledge of any … part of a broader impact assessment, which also includes social, economic and/or environmental impact. This would be …
… “Gender impact assessment can be applied to legislation, policy plans, policy programmes, budgets, concrete actions, … regarding their access and/or control of resources, their social position or the gender based social rules and norms. Consequently, all proposals/legal …
… The first step is to define the purpose of the planned policy, law or programme and show how it connects with gender … some examples that could help during the analysis: What social issue is being addressed by this policy/legislative intervention? Why is this intervention …
… Once the law, policy or programme has been contextualised, it is necessary … of resources. Consequently, it has an impact on the social situation or position of women and men, by either … users, etc.) as ultimate beneficiaries. Even though the policy is not directly targeted at them, they can be affected …
… for women and men in the areas concerned by the planned policy or legislative measure, looking for sex-disaggregated … so on) and in their exercise of fundamental rights (civil, social and political rights) on the basis of their sex or … and men, according to age, ethnicity, education level, social class, validity, and other diversity criteria. …
… In this phase it is important to establish how the policy or legislative measure will contribute to … spaces or facilities to foster their empowerment and social involvement, it is paramount to understand that … field of the project, as outlined above. 3. Gender based social norms and values The aim is to evaluate how the …
… unit, which was attached to the regional Ministry for Social Affairs, Women, Family, Health and Integration until 2013, and is currently part of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality (Ministerium für … It can be accessed via the intranet and provides policy officers with easy-to-find, substantial information …