… Thank you for inviting EIGE- the European Institute for Gender Equality – to this timely discussion. This year we … Platform for Action [BPfA] and sent a strong message that gender equality is a cross-cutting issue in all policy areas … stage. To make sure this happens, systematic gendermainstreaming must be applied to the European Green Deal, in …
… A gender audit is a tool to assess and check the institutionalisation of gender equality into organisations, including in their … staff and women “beneficiaries”’. As a method for gendermainstreaming, gender audits help organisations identify and …
… The principle of gendermainstreaming 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 …
… General model of gender impact assessment presented below is based on existing gender impact assessment methodologies and functioning … . This is not only useful for implementing gendermainstreaming as such, but can also make a considerable step …
… to keep in mind when considering the implementation of gender impact assessment. Policital commitment The gender impact assessment is an instrument for the implementation of gendermainstreaming. Therefore, it is only a tool and as such it …
… Commission deploys a variety of methods in its approach to gendermainstreaming. These methods span the whole policy cycle, … monitoring and evaluation. In the policy-definition phase, gender impact assessment is integrated within the European …
… to parliament. As part of this procedure, the dimension of gender equality has to be addressed with respect to benefits, … of application of impact assessment and therefore also of gender impact assessment affects all laws, ordinances, other … two main tools have been designed so far to support gendermainstreaming and gender impact assessment implementation: A …
… 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 gendermainstreaming obligation for public officials, which has been …
… Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment is legislated in Catalonia and the law requires that a gender perspective must be included in every law approved by … regard to several key elements: the definition of gendermainstreaming as an approach to promoting gender equality the …