… 15% complete secondary school” . Roma and ethnic minority girls achieve a lower educational level than the majority of girls and boys from the same community. Unequal access to …
… of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons By … Goal 5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls End all forms of discrimination against all women and girls everywhere Eliminate all forms of violence against all …
… body of evidence demonstrates that investing in women and girls has a multiplier effect on productivity, efficiency and … the differential priorities and needs of women, men, girls and boys and do not undermine the policies and plans …
… policy. Gender relations between women and men, and girls and boys, play a key role in the access to and control … portrays practical examples about how women and men, and girls and boys, are affected, and how they in turn affect …
… abuse and domestic violence particularly affect women and girls in all countries and in all social classes. Domestic … and more physical and mental health problems than girls. Overall, the main health problems among young men are … affected by HIV, for example. Every year millions of girls face unintended pregnancies, exposing them to risks …
… to prevent, support and protect victims, including girls, and punish perpetrators. Directive 2012/29/EU on … and prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls It calls on the Commission and Member States to review … plan to combat all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG) and to submit by the end of 2014, on the basis …
… It can also be used to increase opportunities for girls, if local contexts and gender relations are taken into account and addressed. Sport can give women and girls access to public spaces where they can gather, develop … women’s empowerment. Sport can also increase women’s and girls’ self-esteem and enable them to make choices about …
… men experience higher risks and adverse effects. Indeed, girls and young women face several challenges. Although … Attention has to be given to the specific needs of girls and young women, particularly regarding their health … more closely to the specific situation and needs of girls and women. International level Council of Europe In …