Critical examination of how differences in gender roles, activities, needs, opportunities and rights/entitlements affect women, men, girls and boys in a given policy area, situation or context.
… Gender impact assessment has been defined as an ex ante evaluation, analysis or assessment of a law, policy or programme that … between women and men. The central question of the gender impact assessment is: Does a law, policy or programme …
… proposals should be put forward that will promote gender equality in response to the existing situation. To do this, one should identify how gender equality could be strengthened in the different parts … data. Where lack of information curtails a proper analysis and thus produces inconclusive findings, it is …
… The implementation of a gender impact assessment in the European Union is not homogenous. Although gender impact assessment has been developed both at the … of countries, which show evidence of a more substantial analysis in support of gender impact assessment, have been …
… Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment has not been formally regulated so … Denmark, where it nonetheless derives from the most recent Gender Mainstreaming Action Plan (2007-2011), and the … Both of those strategic documents emphasise that a genderanalysis should take place as an integrated part of …