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    • Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story?

      The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant motivator for people who have grown tired of the 9-5 rigidity and seek more diversity in their career path.

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    • Gender-sensitive communication

      This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity.

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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment

      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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      27 Feb 2023
    • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

      Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP.

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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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  • Toolkit on gender-sensitive communication

    … A resource for policymakers, legislators, media and anyone else with an interest in making their … words for general references can reflect assumptions about gender roles and influence readers. This toolkit is an easy-to-use guide on how to use more gender-sensitive language. Access the toolkit's web page …

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    • Culture
  • Gender-sensitive communication: What’s wrong with a ladylike handshake?

    … handshake have in common? They are all examples of gender-discriminatory, even sexist language. They imply that … and treat people with respect, EIGE has developed a gender-sensitive communication toolkit, including a booklet and … especially useful for legislators, public figures and the media: a gender-sensitive text on reported cases of sexual …

  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) Update of EIGE’s work on gender-sensitive and inclusive communications

    … Description of the contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a low-value contract for updating its work on gender-sensitive and inclusive communications. Description of the … 2016 and slightly updated since, is heavily referenced by media and by EU-level policy makers. However, being almost 6 …

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    Ex-ante publicity notice
  • Gender Equality Conference: Media and the Image of Women

    … member states of the Council of Europe, representatives of gender equality bodies, media, civil society, private business, and other regional … and the principle of gender equality; Encourage a  gender sensitive approach in the media environment and industry ; …

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    04 Jul 2013, 8:30 EEST - 05 Jul 2013, 13:00 EEST Europe/Athens
  • Step 3: Gender-sensitive analysis

    … All regulations, policies and programmes relevant to gender affect the living conditions and access to resources for women and men. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An assessment of the gender impact of any … participate on equal terms in all aspects of society. The media are an important part of this structure as well as the …

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  • Policy context

    … organisations have taken to encourage greater use of gender-sensitive language. It is designed to help you understand the … communication and the portrayal of women in the media. For example the ‘ Audio-visual Media Services …

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    • Culture
  • Overview of the toolkit

    … words for general references can reflect assumptions about gender roles and influence readers [ source ]. This toolkit is an easy-to-use guide on how to use more gender-sensitive language.   This toolkit is one of a series of … it focusses on policymakers, policy advisors, legislators, media, writers and editors involved in the process of …

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    • Culture
  • Collection of methods, tools and good practices in the field of Women and the Media (as described by area J of Beijing Platform for Action)

    … tools and good practices in the field of Women and the Media (as described by area J of Beijing Platform for … of women to decision making in the Media; Establishing gender sensitive self-regulation in media organisations; Training …

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    Call for tender
  • Gender awareness-raising

    … What is gender awareness raising? Gender awareness raising aims at … to widely disseminate key messages, involving large-scale media such as television, newspapers, radio and websites; … childcare between parents. The importance of using gender-sensitive language Language plays an important role in how …

  • Women in decision-making: why it matters

    … Union has not yet reached the halfway mark to full gender equality. With the domain of power holding the lowest … hesitate to engage in political debates on social media. In May 2019, voters across the EU will go to the polls … Equality Index: Power Toolkit: Is your parliament gender-sensitive? Infographic: Is your parliament gender-sensitive? …

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  • Women’s Political Network (WPN) Montenegro

    … including trainers (as knowledge carriers) and women with gender expertise in specific topics in the core team. The … that is seen as competent and credible in this politically sensitive process. Secondly, trained gender-competent … against women and within families, and women in the media). The process of setting up the WPN has taken time. A …

  • 15 JUN: Online Discussion on gender statistics gaps

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to participate in an … situations, in order to establish priorities on gender sensitive policies. ·          Power: There are currently no … power in the fields of science and technology, academia, media, religious organizations or civil society. ·          …

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    15 Jun 2016, 10:00 EEST - 15 Jun 2016, 16:00 EEST Europe/Vilnius
  • 8 NOV: Gender Summit 9 Europe: Gender-based research, innovation and development for sustainable economies and societal wellbeing

    … "I welcome the Summit’s objective to discuss how gender continues to be addressed in Horizon 2020, as well as … New efforts to develop reliable, and region and sector sensitive, performance metrics and gender equality indicators … attendees from 40 countries representing academia, policy, media, industry, and organisations working in areas related …

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    08 Nov 2016, 7:00 GMT - 09 Nov 2016, 18:00 GMT Europe/Guernsey
  • Journalist Thematic Network meeting - Vilnius, Lithuania

    … from the political level, to the financial sector and in media, sports and research. Our Gender Equality Index shows that men still dominate … women and present our new tool to measure their level of gender-sensitivity. In the afternoon, we will shift our focus …

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    07 Jun 2018, 8:00 EEST - 08 Jun 2018, 17:00 EEST Europe/Vilnius
  • Female genital mutilation is illegal in Malta but girls are not safe

    … of female genital mutilation. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) highlights these findings ahead of the … that Member States deal with new arrivals in a gender-sensitive way. This can include the provision of women … data on gender equality in Europe. Further information For media enquires, please contact Veronica Collins, …

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  • EU research shows COVID-19 poised to end progress on gender equality

    … COVID-19 crisis threaten to roll back recent progress in gender equality, including an overall trend of upward … be crucial to ensure that recovery measures are gender-sensitive and that greater equality is achieved in both paid … economic dynamism and potential that this can create.’ For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, +370 5 2157 …

  • Gender-based violence amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic

    … lack of comparable administrative or prevalence data on gender-based violence makes it difficult to capture the … gender-based violence during the pandemic. Since it began, media and women’s organisations have reported a sharp … the pandemic’s first wave. No EU Member State had a gender-sensitive disaster plan in place to address possible surges …

  • Implementing principles of gender equality at local level

    … In Montenegro, gender equality means equal opportunities for women and men … of human rights for women and gender equality; (2) gender-sensitive education and training; (3) gender equality in the … healthcare; (5) gender-based violence; (6) media, culture and sport; (7) equality in decision-making in …

  • Checklist for putting the horizontal principle of gender equality into practice in Operational Programmes

    … communication of its results. Checklist with questions on gender equality Does the strategy build on a gender-sensitive context analysis connected to the policy … target audiences, communication channels, social media outreach, planned budget and relevant indicators for …

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  • Croatia

    … PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Significant … areas referred to improving the application of a gender-sensitive approach in education and training. More … must encompass the education system, the economy, the media and public services. Signatory States committed to …

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    Croatia
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