… We need both legislative and cultural change. Persistent gender stereotypes can hinder the effect of even the best … For some years, a backlash has been building against genderequality and women’s rights. A sense that women had gained …
… has woken us up – woken us up to the realities of everyday gender inequalities that our society was already facing, but … the important information that policymakers need to design gender-equal recovery measures. I will tell you more about … is planning to look at the impact of Covid-19 on genderequality from several perspectives: We are preparing a study …
… the EU is at least 60 years away from reaching complete genderequality, if we continue at the current pace. The latest GenderEquality Index from the European Institute for Gender …
… The principle of gender mainstreaming means taking systematic account of the … of women and men in all Community policies and actions. Gender impact assessment is one such method and should be … design but also on planning, thereby ensuring adequate equality outcomes. …
… Gender impact assessment has been defined as an ex ante … decision having negative consequences for the state of equality between women and men. The central question of the gender impact assessment is: Does a law, policy or programme …
… government policy and legislation have been viewed as gender-neutral and value-free instruments, on the assumption … all members of the public equally. However, structural gender inequalities are still embedded in our society. Even … ensure that the outcomes of policies will support genderequality. In this context, gender impact assessment is the …
… As gender impact assessment is a tool for gender mainstreaming. Civil servants working for … servants for this task, the assistance provided by genderequality mechanisms and the potential intervention of …
… from 2006, noted that despite some progress toward gender mainstreaming in Member States, gender impact assessment still needs to either be put in … the proposed legislation/programme will enhance genderequality. Determining the gender pertinence of any proposal …
… policy, law or programme and show how it connects with genderequality. The following questions could be asked: Crucially, … should include a focus on how the intervention relates to genderequality. The following questions are some examples …
… proposals should be put forward that will promote genderequality in response to the existing situation. To do this, one should identify how genderequality could be strengthened in the different parts …
… When performing the gender impact assessment, it is important to to take into … proposed within it. To do this, central bodies for genderequality may have a fundamental role, since this is …
… to keep in mind when considering the implementation of gender impact assessment. Policital commitment The gender impact assessment is an instrument for the … altered and transformed into processes that promote genderequality. Legislation and policies have a tremendous …
… 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 Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of GenderEquality , developed in the European Institute for Gender …