… Gender impact assessment has been defined as an ex ante … consequences for the state of equality between women andmen. The central question of the gender impact assessment …
… Traditionally, government policy and legislation have been viewed as gender-neutral and value-free instruments, on the assumption … embedded in our society. Even if laws treats women andmen as equals, women still do not have equal access to and …
… from 2006, noted that despite some progress toward gender mainstreaming in Member States, gender impact … or reinforced. The Council urged in particular to improve and strengthen the development and regular use of gender … decisions have a concrete impact on the lives of women andmen. That is why in most cases gender impact assessment is …
… All regulations, policies and programmes relevant to gender affect the living conditions and access to resources for women andmen. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An assessment …
… how the policy or legislative measure will contribute to gender-equality , as well as to assess the foreseen impact in … gender impact of any initiative: 1. Participation of women andmen The impact will be considered positive when a significant …
… must be formulated in terms of the impacts on women andmen within the target group(s). Furthermore, proposals should be put forward that will promote genderequality in response to the existing situation. To do …
… to keep in mind when considering the implementation of gender impact assessment. Policital commitment The gender … of gender mainstreaming. Therefore, it is only a tool and as such it needs to respond to a clear objective. … appraisal of the inequalities in the lives that women andmen lead, a recognition of the consequences of those …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Since 1 January 2013, a regulatory … to parliament. As part of this procedure, the dimension of genderequality has to be addressed with respect to benefits, … including self-employment) and/or the income of women andmen? Does the new law have any impact on the employment …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model At the end of 2013, Belgium adopted the … as well as on public authority. It includes a section on gender. The RIA integrates 21 subjects among which four are … assesses the impact of regulation proposals on women andmen. Therefore, the gender impact assessment is embedded …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model There is no legal obligation to conduct gender impact assessments in Finland. Yet, the Act on Equality between Women andMen (1986/609) includes a broad gender mainstreaming …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment is a relatively common instrument to … ways is gender relevant? Make the conditions for women andmen respectively clear and make a conclusion Report the …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessments have been required by law in the … the framework of the Equal opportunities between women andmen Act . Furthermore, the province of Gipuzkoa, within the …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment was established in Lower Saxony in … have to demonstrate if, and in which way(s), women andmen may be affected differently by the proposed measure and …
… Context Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Context SALAR is the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions . It supports the work on gender mainstreaming in municipalities and county councils. … services of equal worth to girls and boys, women andmen, and to ensure an equal distribution of resources …
… a medium-sized IT company that operates in seven countries and has 1000 employees. In Finland, Netlight employs around … invests in recruiting new talents, and maintains a strong gender focus throughout the whole recruitment process. … more time on housework and childcare compared with men. Segregation in Finland starts early. In education, girls …