… rather than attractive policy headlines. AON’s policy on gender is part of a wider aim of creating an inclusive workplace. AON’s white paper, The Gender Gap: Why Men and Women Experience Work Differently is … in the workplace: ‘Our approach to inclusion harnesses the power to embed and integrate diversity and inclusion concepts …
… Summary A key indicator of gender inequality in the Swedish labour market is the … economic independence. The overall objective of Sweden’s gender equality policy (Ministry of Integration and Gender … 2009) is to ensure that women and men have the same power to shape society and their own lives. One sub-goal is …
… to break fixed patterns and explore new ground. The core gender dimension to Cleo-Patria’s working method was … was a particular experience for migrant women. The core gender dimension to the response to this isolation was a … were moments of tension between participants. There were power struggles and quarrels. Women had to be asked to leave …
… and justice data on crime The overall objective of Swedish gender equality policy is that women and men are to have the same power to shape society and their own lives. One of the 4 … women is today a question of the highest priority in gender equality policy. In this context the Swedish National …
… action Goethe University Frankfurt is committed to promote gender equality within its organisation. After realising that the level of commitment to design and implement gender equality measures differed significantly between the … of their target groups orientation. The faculties have the power to decide on the modification of their action plans …
… leadership positions In 2004, Lund University launched a gender-integrated leadership programme (AKKA). Within this … characteristics. The AKKA programme aims at raising gender knowledge and awareness, and providing methods and … of female leaders at the university, and breaking the male power base. The university understood that positive actions …
… the party has adopted a fourfold approach to promoting gender equality within itself, and is acting on quotas, party … parties and their leaders are in general supportive of gender equality and agree that women should be better … members. When the Labour Party was returned to power in the March 2013 elections, the new Prime Minister, …
… counter this, in 2008 the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality (CIG) republished a tried and tested training … publishing a handbook for teachers, the Education Guide: Gender and Citizenship – 3rd cycle, which suggests practical … and discussing inequalities between women and men in power-related and decision-making positions. Through group …
… for and raising awareness on this issue. It supports gender quotas, and believes that if there are more women in politics this will result in more gender-sensitive policy-making, which could make a major … Equality Index, Ireland scored 26.5 on the domain of power, the ninth-lowest score and below the EU27 average of …
… and domination by which a dominant group maintains its power and privilege. They are often used by men to assert … Sweden are relatively well-balanced. However the numerical gender balance in politics does not necessarily mean that the … into decision-making bodies, and raises awareness about gender dynamics so that women will be more effective once …
… reform, Greece has implemented a nationwide programme of gender training. It targets women who are councillors, … 30 women, and are divided into five sessions, which cover gender policy, self-empowerment and time management, the … regional and local government boundaries were redrawn and power devolved to newly-created municipalities. It runs from …
… county administrative boards (Länsstyrelser ) to entrench gender mainstreaming in the ESF and the projects it supports … It was based on a survey which showed that although gender mainstreaming was an obligatory part of all ESF … into four specific objectives: equal distribution of power and influence economic equality equal distribution of …
… for equal representation The UK shows considerable gender gaps in the media in terms of women’s representation … The study also showed that all national papers had large gender gaps in their by-line averages with the Daily Mail and … Mentoring for 20 women every year In order to redress the gender imbalances found in the film and television industry, …
… In brief Gender imbalances permeate the Romanian media landscape. Gender stereotypes, influenced by advertising, are … putere, Partea leului in politica romaneasca (Gender and power, the lion’s share in Romanian politics). Collection: …
… a lot of progress has been made in France in terms of gender equality, significant gender gaps persist including a 20% gender pay gap, … organisation, which is important in terms of ensuring the power to implement initiatives. Furthermore, the presence of …