… Relevance of gender in the policy area The complex and evolving security … policy area of security is not gender-neutral. Women andmen, and girls and boys experience conflict, insecurity and …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Poverty is both a cause and an effect of social discrimination and exclusion; it is … Gender differences and inequalities between women andmen are a major feature of social exclusion and poverty . …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important role in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Fostering entrepreneurship is a key policy goal … the rates of women’s entrepreneurship were lower than men’s. A multi-year analysis (2002 – 2010) presented in the …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The Digital Agenda for Europe was … same time addressing social challenges through information and communications technology. In both cases, gender has … there is a gender divide in Internet use among women andmen . This may be related to the lower take-up of digital …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting … issue. It encompasses issues relating to: water, air and soil quality waste management and the use of chemicals … of environment policy. Gender relations between women andmen, and girls and boys, play a key role in the access to and …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The European Union (EU) fisheries … people in the EU have a full or part-time job in fishing and fish processing. EU fisheries policy promotes sustainable … fish processing are male-dominated activities in Europe. Men provide the main labour on board fishing vessels, and the …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area EU regional policy is an investment policy that targets all regions and cities in the European Union. In recognition of its … development. A lack of genderequality between women andmen implies that human resources are not being used to their …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The term ‘sport’ implies two … increasingly considered at EU level: professional sport, and sport as a leisure activity. While, in professional … In addition to amateurs, an increasing number of women andmen are choosing sport as a leisure activity, mainly for …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access to the labour market, healthcare and education infrastructure as well as to other services and … policies are often considered to equally benefit women andmen, there is a large body of professional literature …