… economy, according to EEA analysis . But with just 19 % women ICT specialists and 27 % engineers, is the EU accommodating women’s participation in its fastest-growing sector? Ahead of the International Day ofWomen and Girls in Science on 11 …
… Delivering the first outcomes of EIGE’s Strategic Foresight workshops to the European … and even historical gains for gender equality. Such as the Women on Corporate Boards Directive and the EU's accession to … on the Status ofWomen. We were talking about the participationofwomen in society, and the barriers they …
… Increasing digitalisation has led to a proliferation of so-called "platform work" whereby workers use online … with childcare responsibilities, who are predominantly women, to fit work in around school hours, potentially increasing their participation in the labour market. EIGE’s survey of platform …
… Increasing digitalisation has led to a proliferation of so-called "platform work" whereby workers use online … specific tasks or services. This note explores some of the characteristics of platform work for those with … workers. Based on the survey sample, on average 57% ofwomen and 50% of men involved in platform work have childcare …
… first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising …
… As a result, the EU average score now stands at 68.6 out of 100 points, only 5.5 points higher than in 2010. Given … to gender equality in their budgetary and policy measures. Women, in all their diversity, must not lose out. It is … areas of core Index domains. A decrease in the score ofparticipation in work indicates that women are increasingly …
… are helping improve gender equality for the people of Spain. But the country’s leading voice on women’s rights admits, “we need to move forward faster.” Now … to end all kinds of sex discrimination by promoting equal participation in political, work, and social life. The …
… Opportunity Monitoring, as recommended by the Ministry of Digital and Economic Affairs. The measure seeks to increase the participationofwomen researchers in Austria since 2015. The monitoring is …
… & Webinars Tools & Resources Gender equality plans (GEPs) of research funding bodies should, on the one hand, address … Main areas to collect data on are the proportions ofwomen and men among applicants and grantees, and the … research body’s management is required as to the mandatory participation in this gender training. You can find examples …
… better gender equality in an organisation, awareness of gender inequality and knowledge about gender issues in … cultures and unconscious gender biases that disadvantage women, and in implementing more inclusive approaches. The … by a public session to present it to staff, with the participationof senior management and leadership, which can …
… equality measures should always consider the context of the organisation . This also includes the evolving impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on practices and operations. Most … family caring and education responsibilities falling on women that, in turn, has undermined their own work, including …
… Section Videos & Webinars Tools & Resources The inclusion of the sex/gender dimension means that differences, whether … it can be expected that its findings affect (groups of) women and men, or girls and boys, differently. Integrating … from nine different scientific fields) and women’s participation in research activities. One-day training …
… various studies have shown the existence (and persistence) of implicit gender bias in the evaluation of research and … performance. Different gender roles are associated with women and men, and a different value is given to each: … policy briefs cover the issue of improving the presence, participation and progression ofwomen in science (see policy …
… despite the policies and measures taken, data shows that women remain under-represented in academic and administrative … according to She Figures 2021 observed that only 14 % of rectors in 46 countries with European University … crucial issues for sustainable change, including the participationof under-represented groups in decision-making. …
… 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 …