Necessary part of curricula at all levels of the education system, which would enable both girls and boys, women and men to understand how constructions of masculinities and femininities and models for assigning social roles – which shape our societies – influence their lives, relationships, life choices, career trajectories, etc.
… of violence against women and the most extreme form of gender discrimination. It poses a threat to the fundamental … differently across jurisdictions. The elimination of gender-based violence and the protection of victims is a … nationality, age, ethnicity, culture, religion, level of education or other characteristics worldwide. One in five …
… Mutilation (FGM) on 6 February, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released estimations of the number … dealing with affected communities, such as healthcare, education, law enforcement and child protection, asylum and … in grassroots campaigns, and recognise FGM as a form of gender-based persecution in the asylum system. FGM is a …
… 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 … problems holding back gender equality is segregation in education and work. This means a concentration of either …
… 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 … money, power, health, well-being, security, knowledge-education, mobility, time, and so on) and in their exercise …
… how the policy or legislative measure will contribute to gender-equality , as well as to assess the foreseen impact in gender relations . Once the effects of the proposed policy … the access of women and men to essential resources such as education, employment, careers, health, time, money, power, …
… to parliament. As part of this procedure, the dimension of gender equality has to be addressed with respect to benefits, employment, income, education, unpaid work, decision-making and health. Actors … of application of impact assessment and therefore also of gender impact assessment affects all laws, ordinances, other …
… 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 … it affect the access of women, men, girls and boys to: education, the labour market, maternity leave/paternity …
… 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 … men often occur, including employment, parenthood/care, education, well-being, health, public services, leisure 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 … to the following fields: Agriculture Communication Education Economy Employment Entrepreneurship Environment …
… 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 … at work, time spent with family); Conditions of mobility; Education and training; Profession and professional …
… Town Hall and EU House, where the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is located, will be lit up in orange. … women is both a cause and a consequence of persisting gender inequalities in all aspects of life. Women’s lower … of violence can undermine their ability to access education, obtain or keep a job. This is a problem also in …