… delivered a keynote speech at the Women7 Summit (W7) in Rome on 9 May 2024 on the cost of gender-based violence … attention to those around you. Do you see at least three women? Chances are, one of them could be a victim of violence. Because in the EU, 1 in 3 women have experienced physical or sexual violence. GBV costs …
… of parliament spaces Measures that can be adopted in this domain Invest in infrastructure changes to build … changing rooms, private facilities for breastfeeding and women’s and gender-neutral toilets. Include reasonable … wheelchair accessible facilities). Increase the number of women’s and gender-neutral bathrooms on the premises and …
… Domain 1: The general legal framework for gender equality in the country Measures that can be adopted in this domain … Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention); assess the … these measures The parliamentary bureau can facilitate the development and adoption of guidelines on the use of ex ante …
… Area 3: Women’s interests and concerns have adequate SPACE on the … (e.g. groups/bodies) Measures that can be adopted in this domain Ensure sufficient human resources and a … of all parliamentary committees. Support the work of women’s caucuses, networks and other working groups that …
… Area 1: Women and men have equal opportunities to ENTER parliaments … system/procedures and quotas Measures that can be adopted in this domain Conduct research or launch an inquiry on women’s participation in politics and public life. This …
… sure that the groups you establish and work with for the development of the gender equality action plan are suited to … can be comprised of the following. Individual leaders in parliament (i.e. presidents, speakers, etc.), to ensure … throughout the process of developing the plan. Ensure that women and men (with different backgrounds in terms of age, …
… In a High-Level Conference on a future oriented European … labour market, creating bottlenecks in every direction: Women face barriers entering sectors like engineering for … preexisting gender inequalities, which stand in the way of development. In almost all countries, the share of women with …
… discuss the findings of the study with different groups in the parliament and stakeholders outside of the parliament. … equality experts, academics and CSOs that supported the development, implementation, or monitoring of the gender … to the public. Make sure to engage diverse groups of women and men in the consultation process. Once the …
… action plan has successfully advanced gender equality in the parliament. arrow-right Then, define evaluation … To what extent did the plan improve the degree to which: women and men have equal opportunities to ENTER parliament; women and men have equal opportunities to INFLUENCE …
… to begin carrying out the measures they have been assigned in the gender equality action plan (as outlined in Step 2 ). … to share a common message to the team that both men and women have a responsibility to ensure the plan’s success (emphasising that this is not only a ‘women’s issue’); the management team also agreed to …
… at 13:30 Eastern European Time (EET) . The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE is a decentralised agency of the … to their work. Job Description Profile Violence against women is one of the critical areas of concern of the Beijing … are relevant to the duties of this post: Support the development of the terms of reference for GBV research …
… gender equality action plans. This means starting the development of a new plan once the previous one expires, … Example of a parliament conducting follow-up activities In 2022, the Swedish Parliament published a report evaluating … of the plan, such as improved treatment and experience of women MPs, improved working conditions and working …