… equality in decision-making shows that important positions of power in the EU are predominately held by men, especially … study using EIGE’s know-how. The findings show that women are remarkably absent from the power structures in … in the areas ofwomen’s and men’s access to and participation in power and decision-making. It also presents …
… with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Research Officer – Gender Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 30 March 2016 and will close on … experience in policy relevant research on violence against women and/or GBV. Evidence of ability to draft high quality …
… is a tool to assess and check the institutionalisation of gender equality into organisations, including in their policies, programmes, projects and/or provision of services, structures, proceedings and budgets [1]. … of the organisational culture which discriminate against women staff and women “beneficiaries”’[2]. As a method for …
… into policies, programmes and projects requires that both women’s and men’s needs are taken into consideration at all stages of the policy cycle. Gender planning refers to the process of … by the respective intervention are involved, and if their participation is taken into account in other stages of the …
… 2016 Olympics and the Paralympics, EIGE’s International Women’s Day celebration focuses on gender equality in sport. … sport, the sports arena is far from equal and most of the decisions are made by men. The figures speak for … sports federations across the EU, women hold only 14% of important decision-making positions, such as board …
… Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence . The registration of applications will begin on 26 February and will close on … Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE is a regulatory agency of the European Union (EU) entrusted with specific objectives … work. 2. Job Description 2.1 Profile Violence against women is one of the critical areas of concern of the Beijing …
… underpins our lives and is essential for the functioning of a society. It is also an effective measure for judging a country’s or region’s development. But what does all of this have to do with gender equality? Infrastructure is … life easier. Therefore, the different roles and needs ofwomen and men who use public infrastructure have to be taken …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Poverty is both a cause and an … environments. Gender differences and inequalities between women and men are a major feature of social exclusion and … a set of persistent gender gaps hampering women’s equal participation in this field. The gaps include areas such as: …
… We contribute to making the European Union become a Union of Equality, where women and men, girls and boys in all their diversity … transformative and promote gender equality in all areas of life. We communicate our expertise effectively and work …
… Malta has one of the lowest levels ofwomen’s political representation in the EU. Of the political … to Promote Female Entrepreneurship’, ‘Women’s Political Participation in Malta’ and ‘Women within the Party of …
… – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political decision-making. Their share of local councils is stuck at around 25%. The aim of the … constitutes a very good basis for debate on political participationofwomen. Under the aegis of the Helene Weber …
… In Portugal, the share of elected political posts held by women is respectable at European level (38%), rather low … Elections centred on one person are less open to women’s participation – as in the case of presidential elections, at …
… Despite electoral reforms dating back to 2000, the number ofwomen elected to Croatia’s parliament and local authorities … are women. In 2001 a further measure to enhance women’s participation in politics was introduced, which allows …
… political parties in that, based on its interpretation of the Bible, it prohibited women from standing for political office. The party regards … rights in terms of the right ofwomen to political participation and thus violated the general interest of …
… law that obliges political parties to include at least 40% ofwomen on every list for every election. Two features are … parties and regions to take steps to increase women’s participation. In June 2002, the regional parliaments of …
… In response to a historically low level ofwomen’s political representation in Ireland, the National … ofwomen in political parties. Obstacles to women’s participation in Irish politics identified by the …