Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on the basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.
… Director Carlien Scheele presented the agency’s toolkit for gender sensitive parliaments to the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council … meeting to present my agency’s work including our focus on gender-sensitive parliaments – in a year that is set to shape …
… Gender mainstreaming has been embraced internationally as a strategy towards realising gender equality. It involves the integration of a gender … to promoting equality between women and men, and combating discrimination. Further information EIGE's Gender …