… migration status, age and class. The main gender inequality issues related to migration status in the EU are: … and finance) where women are less represented than men. Social isolation and lower labour market participation can … limited knowledge of the local language and lack of social networks make migrant women particularly vulnerable to …
… focused on enhancing women’s equality, empowerment and social inclusion, its development is now seen to make good … and training gaps lack of contacts and access to social support and networking education and occupational … ‘double burden’ (work and family obligations) and other social obligations may lead them to experience more isolation …
… both in relation to the broad definition of culture as a ‘social construction’ and to the way in which cultural policy … and differ in time and place. Gender is a cultural and social construction, defined by the power relations between … of the labour market is an example of structural gender inequality as a result of centuries of gender stereotyping …
… economic growth while at the same time addressing social challenges through information and communications … boost in the EU of EUR 9 billion. In terms of addressing social challenges, access to modern ICT and the Internet … while at the same time reinforcing existing structures of inequality. The Digital Agenda is thus an area that remains …
… of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social change and a condition for the achievement of … secure steady, well-paid jobs and thus combat the risks of social exclusion. Furthermore, education can better prepare … the case in the majority of EU Member States. Figures on social inclusion and employment rates, and job quality …
… strategies Climate change is a complex environmental and social issue, affecting a world that is characterised by, and … women-headed households due to gender gaps in income and social and economic resources. Women and men living in Europe … among different communities, and can therefore exacerbate inequality. Gender differences in the effects of climate …
… are also discriminated against due to their economic and social status According to the Council of Europe, belonging … barriers that discriminate against women Cultural and social expectations and values may prevent women from seeking … divorce proceedings and child support. Women from lower social classes are less likely to seek justice due to fear of …
… the European Union (EU) devotes 5 articles to “economic, social and territorial cohesion” (Articles 174 – 178). The policy aims to reduce the economic, social and territorial disparities between EU regions by … gender equality, while there is a lack of recognition of inequality on the part of the target population and society …
… exemplifies a societal and cultural process in which the social construction of femininity and masculinity plays a key … sexist gender stereotypes in sport and creating a positive social and educational climate for all. Gender-friendly … to be further developed, taking particular account of the social and educational function of sport. The EU coordinated …
… product (GDP). While its contribution to economic and social development is widely acknowledged in the literature, … do not provide legal protection or allow women access to social protection and health measures (e.g. there are no … using gender analysis and gender training to tackle inequality and gender-based discrimination in the tourism …
… (namely time and monetary costs) to fulfil their economic, social and domestic roles. The costs of unreliable and … road transport workers The Commission plans to adopt a Social Code addressed to mobile workers and employers to make … Development Goals and aims to end poverty, hunger and inequality, take action on climate change and the …