… transparency is a basic condition that supports gender mainstreaming. It requires the formalisation, … policies Formal rules and procedures are a key feature in gender-sensitive parliaments and strongly support gender … to their care responsibilities to delegate their voting power to a representative, and enabling them to vote in …
… This domain addresses gender balance in leading roles and internal working groups. … ‘Once in parliament, women need to hold positions of power and authority’. This implies a need to analyse the … Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Netherlands, Spain) (EIGE Gender Statistics Database). The other influential leading …
… In order to make gender-sensitivity a measurable concept, five areas defining specific aspects of parliaments’ gender-sensitivity have been identified through literature … someone or something – in this case, women and political power. It is a broad area of research and can refer, for …
… schemes, part-time, remote working/tele-working. Gender Equality Training (GET) : Is a ‘tool, strategy, and … to effect individual and collective transformation towards gender equality through consciousness raising, empowering … oversight that the parliament can ensure a balance of power and assert its role as the defender of people’s …
… of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States Gender segregation is a deeply entrenched feature of … to certain jobs while also perpetuating unequal genderpowerrelations in the public and private spheres. Following the …
… Explore Gender Equality Index 2017 online The conference will provide … This third edition also provides new data for social power and health behaviour, not measured in previous editions … on Regional Development) Substitute, Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China Substitute, …
… women. Violence against women is rooted in the unequal powerrelations between women and men and is one of the strongest expressions of gender inequality. “ The elimination of violence against …
… What is gender stakeholder consultation? Gender stakeholder consultation promotes the participation of … make it possible to delegate part of the institutional power to citizens in charge of the final policy decisions …
… What are gender statistics and indicators? This briefing introduces … of women and men. Secondly, they measure changes in the relations between women and men over time in a particular … towards gender equality in six domains (work, knowledge, power, money, health and time), which are further …
… What is gender analysis? Gender analysis provides the necessary data … distribution of resources, opportunities, constraints and power in a given context. In this way, conducting a gender … of resources, social norms that affect gender roles and relations and gender-specific behaviour); identify gender …
… What is gender-responsive evaluation? Gender-responsive evaluation is … cultural values, norms, attitudes, social behaviours and powerrelations, the participation and representation of women and …
… What is gender awareness raising? Gender awareness raising aims at increasing general … forms of violence against women and how unequal genderrelations perpetuate gender-based violence is an important …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[ 1 ] is organising a call for … to contribute to, and strengthen, the promotion of gender equality. The Institute collects and analyses … appropriate methodological tools for the integration of gender equality into all EU policies. It fosters the exchange …
… 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 European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] is organising a call for … to contribute to, and strengthen, the promotion of gender equality. The Institute collects and analyses … appropriate methodological tools for the integration of gender equality into all EU policies. It fosters the exchange …