Active approach to planning that takes gender as a key variable or criterion and which seeks to integrate an explicit gender dimension into policy or action.
… city of Vantaa in Finland has provided basic training on gender equality for its staff (directors, experts, planners, … in service delivery, for example on how to develop gender sensitiveness. The provision of hands-on, tailored … to take the gender dimension into account in the municipal planning and budgeting. Its expected outcomes include …
… In brief Finland introduced training in gender mainstreaming for officials in all its national … the specific, and involved setting up working groups for gender equality in the ministries. In phase 1, seminars were … from EU support which overcame budget restrictions. Gender mainstreaming still an issue Even though Finland …
… training programme for academic women in Finland who are planning to set up their own innovative businesses but are … Valtava Programme, a national development programme for gender mainstreaming that has been established within the … female entrepreneurial potential and thus narrowing the gender gap in enterprise development among highly educated …