… Dennis van der Veur, the Head of Unit for Outreach & Engagement, attends the Women7 Summit (W7) in Rome to give a keynote speech on the cost of gender-based violence and the power of data. He also … the NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security, in the margins of the summit. The …
… June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million … leave while others don’t? And are you aware how many women parliamentarians have suffered online abuse and hatred? … the answer Stay tuned! Hide the answer Why political participation and representation matters Gender balance and …
… Area 3: Women’s interests and concerns have adequate SPACE on the … human resources and a dedicated budget for the activities of the gender equality committee. If the gender equality … to increase MPs’ knowledge on gender equal political participation and decision-making [3] . The plan also intends …
… Area 2: Women and men have equal opportunities to INFLUENCE … this domain Apply gender balance measures to the procedure of assigning committee chairs and members of the … of: addressing horizontal segregation by increasing the participationofwomen and men in committees where gender …
… Area 1: Women and men have equal opportunities to ENTER parliaments … domain Conduct research or launch an inquiry on women’s participation in politics and public life. This research or … pay increased attention to the political participationof underrepresented groups ofwomen and men that experience …
… the groups you establish and work with for the development of the gender equality action plan are suited to your … high-level working group or committee (under the auspices of the bureau) for the specific purpose of delivering and … throughout the process of developing the plan. Ensure that women and men (with different backgrounds in terms of age, …
… completing the evaluation activities, discuss the findings of the study with different groups in the parliament and … to the public. Make sure to engage diverse groups ofwomen and men in the consultation process. Once the … to advance gender equality and women’s political participation in the country. Footnotes [1] Parliament of the …
… Awareness-raising activities shed light on the efforts of your parliament to improve gender equality in your … or politician, or as a plan that is only relevant for women. Do not describe the plan as additional work for the … raise awareness of gender equality and women’s political participation through regular, systematic communication …
… additional document which summarises the responsibilities of different groups in parliament during the process of implementation. Use this downloadable template to develop … to share a common message to the team that both men and women have a responsibility to ensure the plan’s success …
… (i.e. leaders, MPs, parliamentary employees, and staff of MPs). To garner this feedback, carry out workshops or … reviewing the measures proposed in the plan. Ensure that women and men with different backgrounds are equally … the process, ensuring gender balanced representation and participationofwomen and men with different backgrounds. …
… measures in the plan are embedded into the regular work of your institution (e.g. into the daily activities of the parliamentary bureau, MPs and parliamentary … been achieved (e.g. by tracking changes to the share ofwomen and men training participants, or the number ofwomen …
… ). Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia (2020), ‘Activity plan for … ). Austrian Federal Chancellery (2009), ‘Women’s advancement plan for the Parliamentary Directorate’ ( … of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on balanced participationofwomen and men in political and public …
… EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database and data collection on women and men in decision-making. Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gender-sensitive parliaments publication. Plan of action for gender-sensitive parliaments. Evaluating the … in the OSCE region. Handbook on promoting women’s participation in political parties. Making laws work for …
… plans for their parliamentary administration. Examples of national requirements for establishing a gender equality … Act to establish continuous plans for the advancement ofwomen [1] . In 2009, the National Council adopted a 6-year … of Ministers adopted a recommendation on balanced participationofwomen and men in political and public …
… GBV Second National Expert, Janine Mc Ginn, joins the Women on the Move (WEMov) meeting in Brussels. WEMov is an international network of transdisciplinary researchers from 52 countries funded by … timely mission of unveiling women migrants' presence and participation in the construction of Europe. The network has …
… week and next, the 68th annual Commission on the Status ofWomen (CSW68), is happening in New York. CSW is the UN's … have a spillover effect. Gender gaps in the labour market participation will close. Income disparities will diminish. …
… Carlien Scheele, and the Research and Policy Support Head of Unit, Maruša Gortnar, join the EU delegation to attend the 68th session of the UN Commission on the Status ofWomen (CSW) in New York, USA. The EU Agency participates in …
… 2024 Director Carlien Scheele weighs in on the challenges women face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024. #SeAcabó. That’s Spanish … gender-based violence In closing Despite women’s increased participation in the sports sector over the years, women are …