… Relevance of gender in the policy area The complex and evolving security threats the EU … citizens.’ However, it needs to be acknowledged that the policy area of security is not gender-neutral. Women and men, … and female genital mutilation; recognise and value unpaid care and domestic work through the provision of public …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important role in … for children and elderly relatives and the costs of formal care are important factors in decisions on whether to … balance, by establishing appropriate and affordable care for children and elderly dependents, notably by taking …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Agriculture is one of the most widespread … compared to 16% of men. This might be due to inadequate care services for children and elderly people, transport … responsible for food selection and preparation, and the care and feeding of children. FAO believes that progress …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Culture can be defined as the systems of … is a dynamic interaction. In this broad context, cultural policy is the area of public policymaking that governs … and personal life for all promoting the equal sharing of care responsibilities between women and men, in the case of …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) is one of the world’s … Finally, regulatory reform that supports child and elderly care can also promote gender equality. Gender implications in … is, however, not enough. Fiscal allowances for unpaid care labour are even more important in terms of creating …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social change and a … Mainstreaming gender equality in education and training policy remains crucial in countries where equal access to … lower status positions that are sometimes identified with care-giving (such as primary teaching), whereas men are …
… norms and attitudes, the unequal distribution of care responsibilities in the household and the way … differences in: employment rate. part-time work. unpaid care and family responsibilities. access to rights and assets … unemployed persons. Issues of gender inequalities in the policy area Gender employment gap In all Member States and in …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting issue. It … during extreme weather events and an increased burden from care work. There is also evidence of gender-specific … change. For example, women spend more time at home due to care duties, and thus depend on domestic heating to a greater …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The relevance of gender in the justice policy … etc. In all OECD countries, women spend more time on care work (time spent to care for a child or another adult) as a primary activity than …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries sector, the … part-time job in fishing and fish processing. EU fisheries policy promotes sustainable fish stocks and a sustainable … in decision-making. Issues of gender inequalities in the policy area Participation of women and men in fisheries In …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Tourism is the third largest socio-economic … replicate gender segregation in domestic work and family care. For instance, some managers in the hotel and … are higher for women than for men. Economic resources, care duties and societal norms are the most relevant factors …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access to the labour … (and other dependents) to different locations (such as day-care centres, school or leisure activities). This may require … children to school, running household errands, taking care of elderly family members, etc.). The lack of …