Policy tool for the screening of a given policy proposal, in order to detect and assess its differential impact or effects on women and men, so that these imbalances can be redressed before the proposal is endorsed.
… Equally shared or not, childcare is a key dimension of gender equality Family structures have changed drastically in … have a mother and a father. This has had a significant impact on childcare at a time when extended family members, … Understanding how social policies and structures affect gender roles, particularly in the division of care work at …
… were used. Member States are grouped on size of the gender gap. ‘Considerably more’ — gender gap is higher than 5 p.p.; ‘somewhat more’ — gender … (European Commission, 2013). Research suggests that the impact of informal care provision on work might vary due to …
… Parental-leave conditions may help or hinder gender equality The increase in female employment rates, … male breadwinner family model, have unsettled traditional gender work roles and expectations (Connolly, Aldrich, … rules and coordination with childcare services. These all impact the behaviour of women and men taking leave and their …
… These have brought socioeconomic costs that have impacted gender equality across different domains of life. Work—life … just a personal goal, it is also a political one. The Gender Equality Index 2019 reflects that with its thematic … than others in achieving work—life balance. The exact impact of any policy or measure on this issue in a society …
… Gender Equality Index 2019 Domain of work The domain of work, … the future and setting up gender-sensitive targets in the assessment of policy effectiveness. Motherhood, lower … most recent available data shows that there is an uneven impact of family life on women and men. Women are engaged …
… capital and the poorest (OECD, 2017). Despite progress on gender equality, inequalities between women and men in this … receive disproportionately lower earnings than men. The EU gender gap in hourly pay is 16 % (European Commission, … launched a follow-up public consultation to assess the impact both of existing EU legislation and of pay …
… In order to attract more women, companies must also remove gender stereotypes and unconscious bias from their … communication materials.(Please see EIGE’s publication ‘Gender-sensitive communication’ for guidance on how to make … and short-term initiatives enable companies to assess impact through evaluation. Once a pilot is successful, it can …
… Gender Equality Competence Training approach in Finland The … glasses” and have a gender analysis. Secondly, a genderimpactassessment should be done. In the third step, results of the …
… All rules relevant to gender have an effect on living conditions and access to … for women and men. This effect is known as "genderimpact." Assessment the genderimpact of any initiative involves a …
… They are aimed at authorities that commission gender-equality training , as well as their respective staff. … role in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating gender-equality competence development initiatives. These … needs and roles Engage in the gender learning needs assessment Actively participiate in the design of the gender …
… Based upon the gender organisational assessment, the organisation needs to plan the objectives, … in its equality strategy or in its internal policy for gender equality and equal opportunity. Prior to training …
… and value trainers’ expertise and should work with gender practitioners in order to: Establish a structured assessment of training needs Set out the learning objectives … for positive change and that it will have a transformative impact. Essential items for the content of gender …
… Genderimpactassessment has been defined as an ex ante evaluation, … between women and men. The central question of the genderimpactassessment is: Does a law, policy or programme …
… government policy and legislation have been viewed as gender-neutral and value-free instruments, on the assumption … Although it may not be intentional, these policies often impact women and men differently and they may even strengthen … support gender equality. In this context, genderimpactassessment is the first step toward avoiding such unintended …
… from 2006, noted that despite some progress toward gender mainstreaming in Member States, genderimpactassessment still needs to either be put in place or …