… In Turkey, women victims of violence are registered in the specific … The National Action Plan on Combating Violence Against Women 2016-2020 includes the activity ‘An inter-institutional … to effectively monitor data on violence against women’. It aims to strengthen the process of intervention and …
… these priorities and enabling equal opportunities for women and men in all areas of society. The Regulation on the … of (among others) the policies that define the status of women and men in society. The principle of equal …
… Montenegro, gender equality means equal opportunities for women and men to contribute to cultural, political, economic … at local level and act as reminders that equality between women and men is a basic tenet of human rights. The Congress … invited to develop local plans to achieve equality between women and men, distribute human and financial resources more …
… The Women of the Mountains Empowerment Network (WOMEN) project is part of an initiative to protect women's rights and promote gender equality and women's …
… primarily at girls aged between 7 and 13 years. Young women of this age group are already digital consumers, but … self-esteem, DigiPippi seeks to increase the number of women in ICT in the long term. Country information — policy … educational choices are quite gender-segregated: in 2016, women comprised only 27% of IT students, and just 11% of the …
… is the difference in working time. There are many more women than men working part-time (30 % of women and 11 % of men 20-64 years in 2014). This is not a … as not finding a full-time job is the main reason cited by women and men. In total, there are 207,900 women and 79,400 …
… (Jako doma), a non-profit organisation focusing on women experiencing homelessness. Homeless women, in the initiative, cook and sell healthy vegan food … future they will do so in their own bistro. The homeless women have the opportunity of a safe space and community to …
… 2015, the Rotterdam-based Cleo-Patria Foundation set up 14 women’s studios to create a safe meeting place and learning … environment in their own neighbourhood for migrant women of all nationalities, run by the women themselves. It specifically targeted migrant women …
… National strategy and action plans on violence against women The way prevention and repression of gender-based … offence There is no law specifically on violence against women, all forms of gender based violence are addressed as … as a penal offence and therefore registered when women and girls are victims of such practices. Female genital …
… to, and progress in, addressing violence against women through legislation, policy and service development. … information on the prevalence of sexual violence for women and men in Ireland. It specifically highlighted that 42 per cent of women and 28 per cent of men disclosed to the researchers …
… objective of Swedish gender equality policy is that women and men are to have the same power to shape society and … One of the 4 sub-goals is that men's violence against women must stop. Counteracting men’s violence against women is today a question of the highest priority in gender …
… a centralised and joint database on violence against women (VAW) There have been numerous policies, legislative … of gender equality and combating violence against women in the last 15 years. Still, there exists a necessity … various forms of violence and discrimination against women. In Croatia all forms of violence against women are …
… and the use of administrative data on violence against women (VAW) The interdepartmental unit for protecting women against violence and for combating trafficking in human … 2013 and is attached to the French Ministry in charge of women’s rights. This unit has been mainly charged to enhance …
… the national action plan to reduce violence against women 2010 – 2015 and provides quality data on femicide in … a first national action plan to reduce violence against women. The plan included over 60 detailed goals that cover … by NGOs working in the field. It has been stated that women are 4 times as likely to be killed by their ex-partner …
… – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political … in 2011, is to break this stalemate by getting more women into (local) politics, improving their political career … The Kolleg arose from the campaign Frauen Macht Kommune (‘Women Power Municipalities’) which was launched in 2008 by …
… In Portugal, the share of elected political posts held by women is respectable at European level (38%), rather low … Na Política, As Mulheres são Capazes! (In Politics Women Can Do It!), organised a series of 11 training session around the country which reached 242 women, and drew up agreements with the regional governments …
… electoral reforms dating back to 2000, the number of women elected to Croatia’s parliament and local authorities … public awareness of the issue Electoral reform takes women’s representation halfway Changes in Croatia’s electoral system in 2000 increased women’s representation in politics, with the share of women …
… that obliges political parties to include at least 40% of women on every list for every election. Two features are … are disallowed. Secondly, it is structured to prevent women being systematically allocated unwinnable places at the … The law has led to a steady increase in the number of women elected, and, interestingly, not only in the case of …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI), the umbrella body for women’s organisations, led a campaign to change policy, raise …