Social attributes and opportunities associated with being female and male and to the relationships between women and men and girls and boys, as well as to the relations between women and those between men.
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In Sweden, the … moderate preferential treatment of the underrepresented gender when hiring, provided it promotes gender equality and does not conflict with EU regulations. …
… the university’s professors were men, an assessment from a gender perspective found that about 70 % of research … second year (2019), the distribution corresponded to the gender distribution among teachers, i.e. 60 % women and 40 % … research funding possibilities. A consequence of the gender mainstreaming work is that HKR’s distribution model …
… KTH appointed a Vice-President for Gender Equality and Core Values in 2017, whose task is to promote gender mainstreaming and equal opportunities. HEIs in Sweden … strategic and practical level, with the aim of promoting gender equality, diversity and equal terms from an …
… being financed. The focus is on the project team and the gender composition, such as how many women and men are … to different positions and tasks in the project from a gender perspective. All projects must have an action plan for gender equality. The ‘what’ dimension – which is the last …
… the university’s professors were men, an assessment from a gender perspective found that about 70 % of research … second year (2019), the distribution corresponded to the gender distribution among teachers, i.e. 60 % women and 40 % … research funding possibilities. A consequence of the gender mainstreaming work is that HKR’s distribution model …
… innovation. Since 2015, it has successfully integrated a gender perspective in its activities and promoted gender equality in the distribution of funds for research and innovation. VINNOVA makes an effort to include gender perspectives in the projects financed, recognising …
… 83.8 out of 100 points, Sweden ranks 1st in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 15.9 points above the … points since 2017). Despite making slower progress towards gender equality than some other EU Member States, Sweden has … position since 2010. Further information Explore the Gender Equality Index 2020 Gender Equality Index …
… out of 100 points, Sweden ranks first in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Between 2005 and 2017, Sweden’s score … above the EU’s score. Despite slower progress towards gender equality than other EU Member States, Sweden has … domains of health (94.7 points) and time (90.1 points). Gender inequalities are most pronounced in the domain of …
… Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment is a relatively common instrument to support gender-mainstreaming implementation in Sweden. It appears to … to the national level. At the level of government offices, gender impact assessments are most regularly performed when …
… The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. … are satellite domains and are part of the framework of the Gender Equality Index, but do not have an impact on the …
… 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 Equality 2009) is to ensure that women and men have …
… Gender certification: a road to change? The aim of the project is to increase the knowledge on gender issues and to create conditions for a possible ‘gender certification’ at the departments of Physics, Earth …
… 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 … for structural change in order to achieve sustainable gender equality. From 2004 to 2014, five AKKA programmes have …
… 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 … is not only about being a candidate. There needs to be gender balance behind the scenes, if a party is to be …