Academic, usually interdisciplinary, approach to the analysis of the situations of women and men and gender relations, as well as the gender dimension of all other disciplines.
… In brief The Agency for Gender Equality within the ESF was contracted from 2009 until … of Labour and Social Affairs as a support structure for gender equality. Its staff comprised four internal and three … training sessions, workshops, seminars, coaching, thematic studies, data, statistics and gender budgeting. It …
… federal ministries have been obliged to carry out gender budgeting since the revision of the constitution in … to regional or local authorities. An in-house seminar on gender budgeting was developed, and has been delivered 19 … through theoretical inputs, practical examples, case studies, group work and discussions. Above all, work focuses …
… 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 training and support on specific gender mainstreaming methods and practices (e.g. gender …
… 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 … though Finland performs well in international comparative studies on gender equality, there are still some areas where …
… 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 … given to participants after every training session, case studies and in-depth interviews with the people engaged in …
… step-by-step framework to help companies think about gender equality in their workforces, particularly in relation … encourage companies to: Think: identify any issues around gender equality Act: take action to fix those issues Report: on how the business ensures gender equality The result has been publicity for a wide …
… at a very low level in Malta. It was initiated by the Gender Unit of the national Employment and Training … Corporation and was embedded in national policy on gender equality, with funding from the European Social Fund … to addressing reconciliation by challenging traditional gender stereotypes, which is very relevant in the Maltese …
… to reduce absenteeism and labour turnover, and to decrease gender differences related to family responsibilities; For … the organisation. This analysis yields indicators such as gender, qualifications and position, and also information on … takes the needs of each employee into account, allows for gender and diversity, and applies solutions such as flexible …
… change company culture about parental leave as a goal of gender equality. They are also a good example of cooperation … links, working on company strategies, presenting case studies and discussing solutions. Changing the culture of … to involve men more actively in the process of creating gender equality. Twelve workshops were conducted, each …
… The British media suffers from significant and persistent gender gaps. A study conducted in 2011[1] counted the number … The study also showed that all national papers had large gender gaps in their byline averages, with the politically … has 30,000 members, 40% of whom are women. It has a gender mainstreaming strategy which includes organising …
… 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, …
… The slow road to equality In Germany a significant gender gap still exists in the media – both in the … job, it is another man that follows. Thanks to the last Gender Media Monitoring Project (GMMP 2010) we have learned … female students in higher-level media and communication studies. A lot more female than male trainees are hired. This …
… hard news sections. It has helped journalists to take a gender perspective when reporting the news, and established CELEM as an expert source of information on gender. This feeds into the global objective of improving the … from decision-making Most national and international studies show that women are seriously underrepresented in …
… In brief Gender imbalances permeate the Romanian media landscape. Gender stereotypes, influenced by advertising, are … module included a thematic presentation, workshops, case studies and best practices, and rounded off with evaluation …
… written or presented by a woman. AJP therefore prepared studies of 11 good practices in implementing gender equality, and conducted an awareness-raising campaign … or heard Belgium's French-speaking media suffers from a gender imbalance. Only 28% of interviewees are women – which …
… a lot of progress has been made in France in terms of gender equality, significant gender gaps persist including a 20% gender pay gap, horizontal and vertical segregation, and an …
… What is gender-responsive public procurement Definition of gender-responsive public procurement (GRPP) GRPP is … criteria include prior experience in conducting genderstudies. Award criteria require the team conducting the study …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Agriculture is one of the most … self-sufficient farming, organic farming etc.). From a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between … that can be used for investment or consumption. Recent studies suggest that assets are important in terms of …
… 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 … the advancement of women into higher-ranking jobs. Studies also suggest that women and men are progressively …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The Digital Agenda for Europe was … information and communications technology. In both cases, gender has particular relevance. In terms of economic growth, … Even though these data are not disaggregated by sex, studies suggest that access to the Internet is probably less …