Action aimed at favouring access by members of certain categories of people, in this particular case, women, to rights which they are guaranteed, to the same extent as members of other categories, in this particular case, men.
See also: temporary special measures; specific action
… research organisations, to document [1] their active measures to prevent discrimination (on all grounds mentioned) … employees and students. According to the Act, “active measures” means pursuing prevention and promotion work by: … training and conferences on gender equality. On a positive note, the digital transformation meant that that …