… plan (GEP) requires strong arguments about the benefits of working towards gender equality in research and innovation (R & I). These supporting arguments are of different nature and outreach. They can be combined in … objectives and potential. It has been shown that women are abandoning their scientific careers in much greater …
… Videos and webinars Tools and resources As a matter of principle, you should mobilise all stakeholders of your … sessions on gender in research and teaching. Supporting women’s contribution to knowledge production Example: In a … need to put in place active schemes to encourage women’s participation in collaborative projects and also as project …
… The definitions below provide a short overview of relevant terms in connection with gender equality plans … of discrimination. Within the broad categories of ‘women’ and ‘men’, other additional sociodemographic … men Absence of barriers to economic, political and social participation on grounds of sex and gender. Equal treatment …
… be concluded at some point. However, this is not ‘the end’ of promoting gender equality in your organisation. It is … the existing distribution of power in society between women and men. As nicely pointed out by the project ‘Leading … of financial resources. Gender budgeting requires the participationof a broader range of stakeholders. It leads to …
… resources Monitoring and evaluation are important parts of the change process . As you know by now, a gender equality … for internal stakeholders are as follows: shares ofwomen and men members of decision-making bodies; shares of … set in your GEP . This can be monitored by observing the participation in and acceptance of your implemented measures …
… Tools and resources After carrying out an assessment of the gender equality status quo (see step 2 ) in your … realised in the process of setting up a GEP. Promote broad participation when designing the gender equality plan You can … panels make sure to aim for a balanced representation ofwomen and men in the panels. Overall, however, the …
… As a first step, you need to understand the context of your own organisation (see below for more details), as … referring to dynamics in research teams, for example when women researchers are less often named as first author, or … Council shows in one of its videos how increasing the participationofwomen in science can work. Understand the …
… implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of a gender equality plan (GEP) are manifold and frequent. … a common perspective that gender equality is a job for women. In order to increase men’s participation, they must be made aware of their significance …
… webinars Tools and resources With the introduction/start of Horizon Europe, the European Commission made gender equality plans (GEPs) a basic requirement for participation in its research framework programme. It defined … one gender; rather, they should be inclusive and target women and men in all their diversity. Consequently, a GEP is …
… Bodies stipulates affirmative action in areas where women are underrepresented and applies to Austria’s 22 public … equality rather than affirmative action. Between the end of 2014 and mid-2016, the then-Federal Ministry of Labour, … into research approaches. The FWF strives for balanced participationofwomen and men in across all bodies, …
… institutions (research and decision-making) at the level of the Flemish and French Communities. In Flanders, a set of decrees [1] issued in 2012 foresee targets for the participationof the underrepresented sex in public universities’ decision-making bodies. Women’s participation in research is also indirectly …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework As of the end of 2020, Bulgaria had not adopted any specific … the Bulgarian Parliament adopted the Equality between Women and Men Act (EWMA). The EWMA imposes obligations on the … treatment, equal access to public resources, and equal participation in decision-making for women and men, to …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework As of August 2021, Cyprus has not put in place any laws or … and research is the Strategic Plan for the Equality ofWomen and Men in Education 2018-2020, replacing the earlier … inclusion of gender equality in research programmes, participationof more women in decision-making bodies, …
… their scope. It also stipulates that boards, assemblies of representatives or similar collective management bodies … The Gender Equality Act aims to promote equality between women and men through equal participation, equal influence and equal opportunities in all …
… June 2014. It includes several references to the promotion of gender equality in research and innovation, as outlined … training shall ensure equal treatment of men and women in vocational guidance, education, professional and … pay for women and men in comparable positions, or equal participationofwomen and men at different levels of …
… obligations targeting research institutions. However, § 5 of the Act on Equality between Women and Men (609/1986) on achieving gender equality in … initiative (C3E), which works to advance women’s participation in the clean energy transition and to close the …
… private universities in France. Sauvadet Law No. 2012-347 of 12 March 2012 introduced new regulations for public … It contains provisions regarding the equal access ofwomen to senior positions within the internal structure of …
… provisions on gender equality in public research. § 3 of the 2007 Framework Act for Higher Education ( … must strive towards an “appropriate” representation ofwomen and men in university bodies. The primary authority for … and habitual barriers to women and men’s balanced participation and involvement in teaching, research and …