… The share ofwomen in the Czech parliament has languished at around one in … organisation founded in 2004 which supports the equal participationofwomen and men in politics and … that recent years have seen certain improvement in women’s participation particularly in the European Parliament …
… Both houses of the French parliament – the National Assembly and the Senate – have had a ‘Delegation for Women’s Rights and Equal Opportunities for Women and Men’ … information and evaluation reports, initiating or active participation in hearings, public debates, international …
… Domination techniques are defined as strategies of social manipulation and domination by which a dominant … They are often used by men to assert themselves over women for instance by treating women as invisible, ridiculing … as well as the recent OSCE Handbook on Promoting Women’s Participation in Political Parties (2014). …
… awareness-raising campaign represents a very good example of a campaign to change awareness about women’s and men’s roles in the family. The campaign used … media to raise awareness about the unequal distribution of domestic work and to highlight and stimulate debate about …
… obliged to carry out gender budgeting since the revision of the constitution in 2009, but this provision does not … be carried out with a view to ensuring equality between women and men. Training programme Accordingly, an extensive … bound to implement gender budgeting. To encourage seminar participation at these two levels, the importance of gender …
… In brief The city of Vantaa in Finland has provided basic training on gender … almost 12,000 employees, nearly four-fifths of whom are women. There are some statistically important gender … group of participants helped to ensure high levels ofparticipation. The training and support was piloted in …
… that although gender mainstreaming was an obligatory part of all ESF projects, its take-up was being impeded by unclear … analyses and objectives. The project established a team of support workers in eight Swedish regions, with a central … than 2,000 counselling sessions, which attracted 9,000 women and 4,000 men. It has resulted in a better …
… school day. Employees can take up to 30 days (instead of 10 days) unpaid leave each year. In some circumstances … is on reconciliation measures for families, rather than women or men. Promoting equality through EQUAL Slovenia … a good and detailed implementation methodology, the participationof all employees, and regularly seeking and …
… a national gender equality initiative aimed at increasing women’s participation in employment (the women’s employment rate in … amongst employers that facilitate the reconciliation of work and care roles. The initiative is led by the National …
… under its action plan to improve the reconciliation of work and family life (2011-2015). The competition raises awareness of family-friendly corporate culture, and gives welcome … the objective of providing equal opportunities for men and women by reconciling working and family life. Three annual …
… being present in the workplace. It has developed a range of policies and awareness-raising activities on the … and family life, which are embedded in a strong culture of equality and diversity. These include a website, a press … men. However Bosch also promotes equal opportunities for women, and provides mentoring programmes, the Business …
… abz*austria and funded by the Federal Ministry for Women and Civil Service, the Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection, the social … of the workshops across Austria allowed for increased participation and dissemination. This was also relevant as …
… media – More often in the media) runs training course for women experts, to give them an understanding of how news is made, and how gender imbalances develop. The … how to speak and how to present themselves in front of an audience. The most productive element of the course is …
… Bulgarian media: the deregulation that followed the end of Communism has liberated a flood of sexist images, yet the … effects of pre-1990 gender equality polices persist, and women occupy many high-level positions, both editorial and … to say to come forward. For some contributors, their participation has led to career progression. Two …