… is prevalent in situations of armed conflict . In times of social and political unrest, women and girls are particularly … more sophisticated in the way they use the internet and social media to engage and recruit women and men, in … The transformative potential of CEDAW, despite its status as the most comprehensive legal instrument, has not …
… the policy area Poverty is both a cause and an effect of social discrimination and exclusion; it is both complex and … for survival and extends to the deprivation of civil, social and cultural activities, as well as opportunities for … in pension systems and regulations related to the marital status of women, and remain of prime importance for women in …
… taxation of income from labour and government spending on social welfare benefits have similar effects on labour … A growth-friendly tax structure could go hand-in-hand with social equity if tax reforms are adequately designed. Fiscal … During the 53rd session of the Commission on the status of women , the Commission decided to focus in 2009 on …
… women and men to participate more actively in all areas of social life. In particular, flexible working arrangements can … earnings, career progression and pension entitlements. The status of women’s working life is more likely to be affected … Commission launched a first stage consultation with EU social partner organisations on how to improve work–life …
… strategies Climate change is a complex environmental and social issue, affecting a world that is characterised by, and … women-headed households due to gender gaps in income and social and economic resources. Women and men living in Europe … men . Other differentiators such as age, socioeconomic status and ethnicity are also important determining factors …
… are also discriminated against due to their economic and socialstatus According to the Council of Europe, belonging to a … barriers that discriminate against women Cultural and social expectations and values may prevent women from seeking …
… for this visible employment. In addition to women whose status is declared and remunerative, there are many other … This status, when available, gives women access to social benefits which in turn provide cover during maternity leave, pension rights, training and many other social benefits. However, this status is not yet available to …
… or with other contracts (often associated with student status) [21] . Additionally, women researchers are reported … economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion. To this end, it was stipulated that by 2010 … gender, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, social diversity, disability, age and sexual orientation, and …
… product (GDP). While its contribution to economic and social development is widely acknowledged in the literature, … in the community. Women, who previously felt lacking in status and power, gain increased standing and self-esteem … do not provide legal protection or allow women access to social protection and health measures (e.g. there are no …