… prospects of everyone in your area, while also boosting gender equality? The European Commission has a €19.2 billion … EIGE Director said: The impacts of climate change are not gender neutral and neither should be the funds’ allocation. A … “For instance, the JTP Working Groups discuss vocational training for all the jobs in the green sectors. Because these …
… impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. “GRPP is an extension of gender mainstreaming,” says Jeroen Decuyper Aerts, Strategy … in the EU to develop integrated practices – have created training modules to help European towns and cities implement …
… Improving gender equality is one of the key ways to improve a country’s … the recent meetings between the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Irene Montero, Spain’s Minister … strategy and gender mainstreaming and helped deliver a training session for the Equality Units of the Ministries in …
… simple indicators, such as the number of staff receiving training in gender issues relevant to the contract; targets for recruitment and promotion to achieve gender balance in the team performing the contract; and …
… authorities may report on GRPP to funding bodies, gender equality bodies , national procurement authorities or … to link reporting on GRPP to broader policies relating to gender equality and strategic procurement. Less formal … or -operated businesses in public tendering, or the gender balance within the workforce delivering public …
… of a tender competition and are a key tool for addressing gender issues in the delivery of public contracts. Under the … out the contract (which might include experience with gender aspects). The link to the subject matter means that … bidder (e.g. the proposed number of gender-awareness training sessions for staff delivering the contract). …
… of GRPP criteria, tender documents may influence the gender outcomes of a tender in other ways. For example, the use of gender-sensitive language to refer to bidders and staff … goal 5 on gender equality . Examples of how GRPP training can influence tender documents In Munich, Germany , …
… covered include healthcare and social care, education and training, community and cultural services, and events … social enterprises/charities. This can help to ensure that gender equality elements are fully reflected in the subject … to pay and working conditions that would improve the gender pay gap and work–life balance . However, addressing …
… engage with bidders to refine their offers in respect of gender equality or other considerations. This makes the use … for this procedure to support research and development of gender-responsive services, infrastructure or technology to … possible to insist that bidders participate in a national training programme or certification related to gender …
… notice . There are two main reasons for incorporating gender aspects within the subject matter of the tender. … By giving your contract a title that explicitly includes gender aspects, you draw bidders’ attention to the importance … especially when these require the contractor to put training or other resources in place and to measure impacts …
… reflect the broader group of intended users and a gender balance is ensured among the respondents. In some … sense to involve an external organisation to ensure that gender considerations have been adequately addressed at this … that the allocation of space, activities, equipment, training and time slots encourages equal participation and …
… The use of GRPP to address gender equality successfully also depends on the extent of regular and informed collaboration between gender equality bodies and contracting authorities. Such … of GRPP, including coordination, awareness raising, training, drafting of guides, preparation of materials, and …