… An increase in women’s employment in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering … and highly productive jobs and boost the overall capacity of the EU economy. This is one of the findings from EIGE’s … a forum to review the current status quo ofwomen’s participation in STEM and look into policy measures and …
… While considerable progress has been made in relation to women’s labour market participation over the past decades, deeply entrenched inequalities persist. They are the result of discriminatory norms and attitudes, the unequal …
… Review of the implementation of Area A: Women and Poverty of the Beijing Platform for Action Poverty … It also involves a loss of opportunities for meaningful participation in all areas of life, which can cause …
… This report was prepared for EIGE as a part of EIGE’s ‘Collection of good practices in the area of … involvement of men in care activities, the labour market participation and economic independence ofwomen, the involvement of social partners in reconciliation …
… balance between working, personal and family life for both women and men in the EU and a presentation of EIGE’s working areas was on the agenda. Barbara Wurster, EIGE Head of Operations At the same time the JCM works as a …
… Over the course of two days (20-21 October 2011) EIGE participated in the … for reconciling professional and family roles for women and men as a chance to actively participate in the … of Work and Family Life as a Condition of Equal Participation in the Labour Market", prepared in close …
… Review of the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the Economy Women still remain the main carers of … of work and family life as a condition of equal participation in the labour market (one of the objectives …
… 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 …