… stigmatise them. In the context of restrictive immigration policies, the representation of migrants – and especially … and discouraging waiting periods before having a clear opportunity to stay (and work), with valuable time for early … (1979), the EU Member States made commitments to ensure equal rights for men and women in all spheres of life, …
… and threats differently and the impact of security policies is not equal across different groups. A gender analysis of the EU’s … security. The concept of human security has offered an opportunity to securitise issues such as women’s rights, …
… produce a set of persistent gender gaps hampering women’s equal participation in this field. The gaps include areas … social inclusion, combating poverty and promoting equal opportunities stresses the need to “modernise social … of poverty combating women’s poverty through labour policies and social protection reconciliation of family and …
… gaining access to and benefiting from financial services. Equal access to capital is not yet a reality. In 2008, only … balance, with women using self-employment as an opportunity to fulfil family obligations and start small … entrepreneurs were not sufficiently met. The European policies for women entrepreneurs have therefore pursued first …
… At the macro level, a growing literature finds that asset equality is positively correlated with economic growth. … lay down other objectives which are applicable to all EU policies and measures. On that basis, the following are … available. Project partners have also used the networking opportunity to create the Federation of Development …
… is] especially appealing to women in terms of employment opportunity and new venture creation". Despite the relevance … sector, there are several gender gaps hampering women’s equal participation in this field. These are as follows: … EU Member States responsible for their own culture sector policies, the role of the European Union, and in particular …
… healthcare and financial services. In this light, ensuring equal access to ICT and the Internet is not only a matter of … due to long working hours and the paucity or inadequacy of policies to balance work and private life. There are few role … a resolution on women and ICT . This motion emphasised the opportunity and need to encourage young people (particularly …
… a common market. The EU coordinates economic and fiscal policies, applies a common monetary policy and promotes a … considerably if women’s labour force participation were equal to that of men. Providing women with equal economic opportunities and unleashing the full …
… of unpaid work represents a serious constraint for women’s equal access to the labour market and their equal control … However, recent and more restrictive government fiscal policies and the delayed effects of cuts in public budgets … and non-management posts (40.4%). Therefore, the EqualOpportunity Strategy 2010 – 2014 fixed targets for 31 …
… women’s needs when it comes to establishing climate change policies. set up a toolkit to encourage inclusive … and implementing environmental, energy and green jobs policies, to include the gender perspective. appoint more … energy for all) are highly relevant for ensuring women’s equal access to energy, as women are considered vulnerable to …
… that, despite a wide array of international laws ensuring equal rights for women and men, women’s access to justice is … It calls on the Commission and Member States to review the policies, programmes and resources available for confronting … a legal capacity identical to that of men and the same opportunity to exercise that capacity (art. 15) Furthermore, …
… (2007 – 2014) affirms the principle of the promotion of equal opportunities between women and men in the fisheries … women’s invisible contribution and offering them the opportunity to access social benefits such as pension rights, … objectives A.1. Review, adopt and maintain macroeconomic policies and development strategies that address the needs …
… to deliver many EU policy objectives and complement EU policies such as those dealing with education, employment, … to which the EU 2020 Strategy was conceived as an opportunity to reform the economy in order to achieve more … Treaty , which strengthened focus on the achievement of equal opportunities, a dual approach was promoted for …
… change. Furthermore, it recommends that gender equality policies need to address intersections with other diversity … regard also means that efforts should be made to ensure an equal implementation of these policies in all Member States … body of literature stating that women and men have nearly equal chances to be successful in research funding …
… women’s participation in sports activities attaining equal representation and gender sensitivity in … the Olympic programme must also feature a women’s event. Equal representation and gender sensitivity in … because it intertwines with education, health and business policies. European Council Following the Lisbon Treaty which …
… and developing countries, with business volumes that equal or surpass oil exports, food products or the car … in organising their own small business would create an opportunity to generate income and give visibility to the … equality in the tourism sector relates to entrepreneurship policies, as acknowledged by the 2003 Commission …
… households. Despite the fact that transport projects and policies are often considered to equally benefit women and … problematic, despite the fact that both women and men have equal access to vocational training. This leads to situations … market, remove possible existing barriers and ensure equal treatment of men and women by addressing existing …