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.
… 2023 EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, delivered the Gender Equality Index 2023 results to the FEMM Committee in … you for having me here to share the European Institute for Gender Equality’s 2023 Index results. Let me start off on a … education, unpaid care, decision-making, health. The analysis is complemented by two additional, equally important …
… Since 2013, the Gender Equality Index has been recognised by EU institutions and Member States as a key benchmark for gender equality in the EU. The 6th edition of the Index … services. It also provides a gender and intersectional analysis of SRH and the COVID-19 pandemic. …
… the EU is at least 60 years away from reaching complete gender equality, if we continue at the current pace. The latest Gender Equality Index from the European Institute for Gender … to areas that need improvement by providing a detailed analysis at EU and member state-level for policymakers. The …
… 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 …
… As gender impact assessment is a tool for gender mainstreaming. Civil servants working for … or policymaker involved. [ - ] Does not ensure an in-depth analysis from a gender perspective, as people involved do not …
… General model of gender impact assessment presented below is based on existing gender impact assessment methodologies and functioning … gender relevance Gender impact assessment Gender-sensitive analysis Weighing gender impact Findings and proposals for …
… policy, law or programme and show how it connects with gender equality. The following questions could be asked: … should include a focus on how the intervention relates to gender equality. The following questions are some examples that could help during the analysis: What social issue is being addressed by this …
… All regulations, policies and programmes relevant to gender affect the living conditions and access to resources for women and men. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An assessment of the gender impact of any initiative involves a process of analysis to determine the impact (tangible results) that the …
… 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 …
… to keep in mind when considering the implementation of gender impact assessment. Policital commitment The gender impact assessment is an instrument for the … expertise are prerequisites for performing an accurate analysis and for developing adequate policy responses. If …
… 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 …
… Commission deploys a variety of methods in its approach to gender mainstreaming. These methods span the whole policy … monitoring and evaluation. In the policy-definition phase, gender impact assessment is integrated within the European … work; Deliver an opinion as to whether the degree of analysis in the impact assessment is proportionate to the …
… as well as on public authority. It includes a section on gender. The RIA integrates 21 subjects among which four are … screens the small and medium enterprise dimension; The gender test, which assesses the impact of regulation … and civil servants — and a weakness, since the analysis from a gender perspective can be quite blurred. This …
… weaknesses Model There is no legal obligation to conduct gender impact assessments in Finland. Yet, the Act on … Equality between Women and Men (1986/609) includes a broad gender mainstreaming obligation for public officials, which … policy preparation, rather than a separate exercise for analysis and reporting. Actors involved Mainly focusing on …
… Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment is a relatively common instrument to support gender-mainstreaming implementation in Sweden. It appears to … made between gender impact assessments and gender equality analysis: while the first entails reporting statistics and …
… Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessments have been required by law in the … within the Basque Country, has also developed its own gender Equality Act, which regulates in detail the gender … data Identification of inequalities between women and men Analysis of those inequalities from a gender perspective …
… Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment was established in Lower Saxony in 2004, in the framework of gender-mainstreaming work. As a consequence, draft cabinet … or indirectly concern persons? If the answer is no: end of analysis; brief explanation of results. If the answer is yes: …