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.
… Although health was designated the thematic focus of the Gender Equality Index 2021 prior to the pandemic, COVID-19 … outcomes. This focus aims to bring together evidence on gender inequalities as a determinant of health and to explore … health of employees can be adversely affected not only by discrimination, bullying and stress at work, but also by the …
… has undertaken a project to develop a specific e-module on gender mainstreaming for civil servants, most of whom are … national and local level) understanding of the concept of gender equality. A manual was also made available to all … information on gender equality, equal opportunities, non-discrimination and gender-responsive budgeting. It is …
… including trainers (as knowledge carriers) and women with gender expertise in specific topics in the core team. The … in this politically sensitive process. Secondly, trained gender-competent specialists should be included in the … such as the Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the Organization for …
… by increasing their access to property, the Agency for Gender Equality (AGE), in cooperation with the Kosovo … entity: Office of the Prime Minister/ Agency for Gender Equality/ Cadastral Agency *This designation is … 2). The UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is an integral part of …
… at global level . Implementing entity: Agency for Gender Equality / Ministry for Human Right Promoting … were developed in full cooperation with the BiH Agency for Gender Equality (within the Ministry for Human Rights and … including protection from gender-based violence and discrimination, human trafficking, access to legal …
… deal with sexual harassment, which is illegal, constitutes discrimination and is a form of violence. EU-wide legal … Further reading Online version of the handbook Toolkit on Gender-sensitive communication Gender Statistics Database: women and men in decision-making …
… against women is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based discrimination that has a major negative impact on victims … still lack proper safeguards EIGE's resources on gender-based violence …
… . This section will highlight the link between persistent gender stereotypes and sexual harassment . However, sexual … Source: EIGE [4] Sexual harassment is a form of discrimination and violence. Victims are predominantly women … [4] https://eige.europa.eu/thesaurus/terms/1376 [5] EIGE Gender Statistics Database, ‘Over the last 12 months, during …
… women asked respondents about their experience of online gender-based violence. While 14 % of women who had … technology: online abuse of women public figures and gender-based violence affecting platform workers. Online … including putting them at risk of gender-based biases, discrimination and abuse (Van Doorn, 2017). Although there is …
… recent policy actions at EU and Member State levels, the gender pay gap persists. In 2018, on average, women’s gross … and sectoral segregation, part-time or temporary work, gender stereotypes and norms, difficulties in reconciling work and private life, discrimination, opaque wage structures, and undervaluing of …
… other, more stable jobs. These changes can affect gender equality both positively and negatively. On the one … 2019), potentially leading to improvements in the Gender Equality Index domain of work. This is because … to: work security and autonomy of platform workers; discrimination, harassment and violence at work; access of …