… procedures are structured to address gender inequality and women’s development needs. When properly done, one can say that … process and restructuring revenues and expenditures in order to promote gender equality’. The purpose of gender …
… Decision-making in the finance sector is largely dominated by men. Men take important decisions that influence overall economic development, monetary stability, employment and growth — all factors which touch the lives of women and men in different ways. Challenging these gender …
… Getting more women into STEM (science, technology, engineering and … education will have a positive impact on economic growth in the European Union. However, despite good employment … jobs in this area, there is currently a low proportion of women studying and graduating in STEM subjects. A study from …
… which the European Union is founded, and equality between women and men is one of the Union’s essential aims. To … Union has adopted an approach of mainstreaming this topic in all policies. In spite of a clear commitment to gender equality as a common …
… The gender gap in pensions can be understood as the sum of gender inequalities over a lifetime, including differences in the lifecourse (motherhood penalty), segregated labour … preparation of Council Conclusions. Facts and figures on women and men in the EU …
… Equality between women and men is a fundamental value of the European Union … developed to achieve this needs to be evaluated. The development and dissemination of EU-wide, comparable and … to this better monitoring and assessment of progress in the EU. To supplement these, the creation of a composite …
… Union. ‘ The Gender Equality Index shows differences in outcomes between women and men at the individual level in EU Member States,’ … against unemployment, improving job opportunities for women is a matter of fairness, but it is also good for …
… of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States This publication compares and presents the progress of Member States in the area of institutional mechanisms and gender … area H. Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women Monitoring the Beijing Platform for Action …
… of the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the Economy Women still remain the main carers of children and the elderly today. In Europe, women between the ages of 25 to 44 spend three …
… most severe forms of gender inequality. This issue affects women disproportionally as it is directly connected to the … to better informed decision-making and supports policy development. EIGE’s work EIGE has carried out two studies on the costs of gender-based violence in the European Union. The most recent study provides updated …
… EIGE plays a leading role in providing information and research on prevalence of female … as a violation of the human rights of girls and women. It reflects deep-rooted inequality between women and men and constitutes an extreme form of …
… of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States This publication compares and presents the progress of Member States in the area of institutional mechanisms and gender … area H. Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women EIGE's reports on monitoring the Beijing Platform for …