… Relevance of gender in the policy area The complex and evolving security … to be acknowledged that the policy area of security is not gender-neutral. Women and men, and girls and boys experience … movements suggests that women have taken up variety of roles : from the traditional role of wives and mothers by …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Poverty is both a cause and an … and inadequate housing; and unsafe environments. Gender differences and inequalities between women and men are … experienced by women. These are summarised below: Genderroles, gender stereotypes and discrimination compound to …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important … (2002 – 2010) presented in the report shows that this gender gap has persisted across most economies through the … In addition, self-employed women experience severe gender gaps and may earn 30% to 40% less than their male …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Culture can be defined as the … etc.), entertainment, media and e-culture platforms. Gender aspects are relevant both in relation to the broad … intrinsically linked to culture. The socially constructed roles of women and men are culturally determined, and differ …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social … nutrition and education of their families. Mainstreaming gender equality in education and training policy remains … and secondary education can reinforce stereotyped genderroles in the classroom. The ‘sticky floor’ and ‘glass …
… Relevance of gender in employment While considerable progress has been … the way institutional structures consider and integrate gender. While women’s activity rate has increased during the … from education and training; differences in household roles and the distribution of unpaid work; entry barriers and …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting … deforestation and biodiversity loss worse. The gender perspective is relevant in all the different areas of … intersected with the emergence of studies on women’s roles in development and development policy strategies within …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the … in mind the distinction between the concepts of ‘sex’ and ‘gender’. Health research and health policy need to adequately …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The relevance of gender in the justice policy area should be considered in … and an integral aspect of the rule of law. Crime is a gender-oriented phenomenon, but the justice system does not …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries … contribution, women remain largely invisible and their roles unacknowledged. Indeed, the statistics grossly … country and depend on the financial support they receive. Gender inequality in the fisheries sector is influenced by a …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area EU regional policy is an investment … policy is embedded within the Regional Cohesion policy and gender equality is considered under this framework. Regional … differently, according to their different positions and roles in society. This is true of ‘hard-core’ infrastructure …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Promoting gender equality is a key principle of the EU in all its … bias in careers, gender imbalance in decision-making roles and a lack of gender dimensions in most of the national …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Tourism is the third largest … and men, as well as to the relation between tourism and gender equality. According to the World Tourism Organisation … This type of work reflects stereotypical genderroles within the family. Besides the burden that a tourist …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access … professional literature emphasising that transport is not gender neutral. According to these studies, gender is a … differences in time use and time poverty. Women’s multiple roles often entail dealing with numerous daily tasks. As a …