Ways in which the situation and needs of, and challenges facing, women and men (and girls and boys) differ, with a view to eliminating inequalities and avoiding their perpetuation, as well as to promoting gender equality within a particular policy, programme or procedure.
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Poverty is both a cause and an … and inadequate housing; and unsafe environments. Gender differences and inequalities between women and men are … excluded or vulnerable are poor”; poverty is a specific dimension in itself and has its own nature, causes, …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important … (2002 – 2010) presented in the report shows that this gender gap has persisted across most economies through the … when? Entrepreneurship and the integration of the genderdimension into the policy cycle The genderdimension can be …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Agriculture is one of the most … self-sufficient farming, organic farming etc.). From a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between … Education, training and the integration of the genderdimension into the policy cycle The genderdimension can be …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Culture can be defined as the … etc.), entertainment, media and e-culture platforms. Gender aspects are relevant both in relation to the broad … human rights as well as cultural rights, and an important dimension for guaranteeing freedom of expression for all". …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The Digital Agenda for Europe was … information and communications technology. In both cases, gender has particular relevance. In terms of economic growth, … an action plan that included the incorporation of a genderdimension when designing, implementing, monitoring and …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) is one of … of economic policy coordination. Within this context, gender is considered a relevant factor to overcome economic … pension sustainability and adequacy has a definite genderdimension. Increasing women’s participation in paid labour is …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social … nutrition and education of their families. Mainstreaming gender equality in education and training policy remains … are complex and vary along the different and interrelated dimension of traits, role behaviours, physical …
… Relevance of gender in employment While considerable progress has been … the way institutional structures consider and integrate gender. While women’s activity rate has increased during the … How and when? Employment and the integration of the genderdimension into the policy cycle The genderdimension can be …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Energy is a driver of economic … has been recently acknowledged that energy policy is not gender neutral. Achieving gender equality in the field of … goals already drawn up for FP6 and ensures that the genderdimension is addressed in European research. This includes …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting … deforestation and biodiversity loss worse. The gender perspective is relevant in all the different areas of … objectives at EU and international level The genderdimension in environmental policies has begun to be addressed …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the … population gender stereotypes There is a strong genderdimension to lifestyle choices and risky behaviours that …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The relevance of gender in the justice policy area should be considered in … to fight violence against women. Acknowledging the genderdimension of crime is not only an issue of gender equality …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries … country and depend on the financial support they receive. Gender inequality in the fisheries sector is influenced by a … and environmental welfare. Member States planned a genderdimension under Axis 4, which focused on the economic …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area EU regional policy is an investment … policy is embedded within the Regional Cohesion policy and gender equality is considered under this framework. Regional … Regional development and the integration of the genderdimension into the policy cycle Below, you can find useful …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Promoting gender equality is a key principle of the EU in all its … only 3% of the funded projects integrated a sex and genderdimension in their research programme [33] . Research is …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Tourism is the third largest … and men, as well as to the relation between tourism and gender equality. According to the World Tourism Organisation … cycle in tourism Click on a phase for details The genderdimension can be integrated in all phases of the policy …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access … professional literature emphasising that transport is not gender neutral. According to these studies, gender is a … How and when? Transport and the integration of the genderdimension into the policy cycle The genderdimension can be …