… – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political … money in order to organise activities to promote gender equality in politics. The problem is at local level In … of the total. However there are significant differences between large urban and small rural councils: the rate is …
… In Portugal, the share of elected political posts held by women is respectable at European level (38%), rather low … this, in 2008 the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality (CIG) republished a tried and tested training … awareness-raising sessions took place across the country between 2007 and 2010, each lasting six hours. Taken …
… electoral reforms dating back to 2000, the number of women elected to Croatia’s parliament and local authorities … those political parties that persist in ignoring this equality legislation, by setting up ‘pillars of shame’ in the … improvement in women’s participation in local elections. Between 2005 and 2013 the share of women in municipal …
… that obliges political parties to include at least 40% of women on every list for every election. Two features are … 30%. The steady increase in the number of women elected between the late 1980s and the introduction of the mandatory … features Among other provisions, the Spanish gender equality law (organic law 3/2007 of 22 March 2007) mandates …
… Assembly and the Senate – have had a ‘Delegation for Women’s Rights and Equal Opportunities for WomenandMen’ … parity legislation. Their function is to mainstream gender equality throughout the legislative process, to ensure the … as a Private Members’ Bill. In recent years, the balance between new legislative input and monitoring existing …
… association that started making small loans to women entrepreneurs in Berlin area in 1982. Its objective is … to increase the women presence in the business world. Between 1982 and 2007 Goldrausch distributed some €850,000 to … one of the goals of the Europe 2020 and the Strategy for EqualitybetweenWomenandMen 2010-2015. Its status as a …
… a nationwide programme of gender training. It targets women who are councillors, candidates in regional and local … by ceremonies organised to sign the European Charter for Equality of WomenandMen in Local Life . Three women from … which began after the ceremonies. Frequent contacts between all municipalities and regions, PETA SA and the …
… formulates up to five specific outcomes, including gender equality, along with indicators to measure them, in their … shall be carried out with a view to ensuring equalitybetweenwomenandmen. Training programme Accordingly, an extensive …
… is on reconciliation measures for families, rather than women or men. Promoting equality through EQUAL Slovenia launched a family friendly … care of family members; Christmas gifts for children of between ages 0 and 10; A family picnic is held once a year …
… awareness-raising campaign run in 2010-2012 to promote women’s participation in the labour market, which remains at … Corporation and was embedded in national policy on gender equality, with funding from the European Social Fund (ESF). … work and family responsibilities if there is an agreement between both partners to share family responsibilities, and …
… In brief The Maltese Equality Mark is a national gender equality initiative aimed at increasing women’s participation in employment (the women’s employment … in the framework of an EU co-funded project which ran between 2010 and 2012 (under the Cohesion Policy 2007-2013, …
… and family life, which are embedded in a strong culture of equalityand diversity. These include a website, a press … men. However Bosch also promotes equal opportunities for women, and provides mentoring programmes, the Business … shows how it is possible to attenuate the associations between "work – maleness – leadership – being present – …