… (ICT). It provides orientation modules that allow women to explore careers in different computing professions, … and it is of the utmost importance to facilitate women’s access to these professions. The objective of Interface3 is … in technical and decision-making positions. Women’s active participation in the ICT sector is essential for Europe's …
… of Sciences, implemented a project to support migrant women working in Czech households, from 2012 to 2014. The project advocated for equal opportunities for migrant women domestic workers, for improvement in their working … position in society. The project focused on: migrant women domestic workers in providing direct counselling and …
… National strategy and action plans on violence against women The way prevention and repression of gender-based … are dealt with in Belgium is influenced by the country’s federal administrative structure dividing responsibilities … offence There is no law specifically on violence against women, all forms of gender based violence are addressed as …
… and the first Strategic Plan for Equal Opportunity between Women and Men was approved in 2009 and implemented until … of the Institute of Education Sciences (ICE), university’s teaching and research staff from different areas of … consider targeted communication actions to ensure a higher participation in the first years of implementation. Nearly …
… gender work. The coach was invited analyse the Department’s budget from a gender perspective. A parental leave reform … departments. It became clear from the project’s experience that the existence of a goal – a certification – … female researcher and attract a significant number of women as PhD students. Currently, projects for change are …
… Attracting more women into academic leadership positions In 2004, Lund … learnt and developed, and that focuses on the individual´s competences, and not on personal characteristics. The AKKA … Throughout the years, AKKA has increased the number of women in leading positions, contributed to an enhanced …
… workshop This training is anchored in the university’s Plan for Women’s Advancement, which prescribes that the rectorate has … are actually shaped by bias. Ensuring a broader participation In 2010, the Coordination Centre for Gender …
… Malta has one of the lowest levels of women’s political representation in the EU. Of the political … to Promote Female Entrepreneurship’, ‘Women’s Political Participation in Malta’ and ‘Women within the Party of …
… – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political … is at local level In Germany, the biggest gap in women’s representation in political decision-making is at … constitutes a very good basis for debate on political participation of women. Under the aegis of the Helene Weber …
… electoral reforms dating back to 2000, the number of women elected to Croatia’s parliament and local authorities remains at around a … are women. In 2001 a further measure to enhance women’sparticipation in politics was introduced, which allows …
… based on its interpretation of the Bible, it prohibited women from standing for political office. The party regards … vocation of women. Despite condemnation from women’s organisations, the Dutch state was reluctant to intervene, … rights in terms of the right of women to political participation and thus violated the general interest of …
… that obliges political parties to include at least 40% of women on every list for every election. Two features are … of the socialist PSOE but also the conservative People’s Party (PP), which had previously opposed quotas. A good … parties and regions to take steps to increase women’sparticipation. In June 2002, the regional parliaments of …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s … of women in political parties. Obstacles to women’sparticipation in Irish politics identified by the …