… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In Sweden, the … section 5 of the Swedish Higher Education Act, “equality between women and men shall always be taken into … protecting the rights of pregnant women and parents. Equality of opportunity and treatment in work, employment, …
… KTH appointed a Vice-President for Gender Equality and Core Values in 2017, whose task is to promote … objectives and legal obligations within the broader equality framework. KTH also set up an Equality Office to coordinate implementation and support …
… of 100 points, Sweden ranks 1st in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 15.9 points above the EU’s … since 2017). Despite making slower progress towards gender equality than some other EU Member States, Sweden has … since 2010. Further information Explore the Gender Equality Index 2020 Gender Equality Index …
… of 100 points, Sweden ranks first in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Between 2005 and 2017, Sweden’s score … the EU’s score. Despite slower progress towards gender equality than other EU Member States, Sweden has maintained … and the EU has decreased over time. Explore the Gender Equality Index 2019 on our website and find out the score …
… The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a scale from 1 (full inequality) to 100 (full equality), it measures the differences between women and men …
… independence. The overall objective of Sweden’s gender equality policy (Ministry of Integration and Gender Equality 2009) is to ensure that women and men have the same … society and their own lives. One sub-goal is economic equality with the objective that women and men have the same …
… A pilot project to assist in the implementation of gender equality policies of the university The AKKA leadership … departments) to discuss their perceptions about the gender equality policy of the university. They often expressed … and strategies , which raises questions on how gender equality is introduced, followed up and implemented. …
… structural change in order to achieve sustainable gender equality. From 2004 to 2014, five AKKA programmes have been … more women does not necessarily lead to sustainable gender equality. As such, the university needed gender-aware leaders … structural change in order to achieve sustainable gender equality. Nevertheless, structural changes are not, and …