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… Women’s economic empowerment has long been a feature of EU policy, but the shift in priorities in the aftermath of the economic crisis has left the employment policy largely gender blind. Thus the Europe 2020 strategy … the quality of their employment. The European Pillar of Social Rights was introduced in 2017 to ensure equal …
… Mainstreaming gender into the EU budget and macroeconomic policy framework’ outlines in detail how the EU institutions … the European regional development fund (ERDF), European social fund (ESF), Cohesion fund (CF), European agricultural … Mainstreaming gender into the EU budget and macroeconomic policy framework Gender mainstreaming methods and tools: …
… failure to recognise people’s diverse needs across public policy in the EU. Lifetime inequalities in pay and employment … subsequently hesitate to engage in political debates on social media. In May 2019, voters across the EU will go to …
… Traditionally, government policy and legislation have been viewed as gender-neutral and … inequalities in women’s and men’s economic, political and social position are not taken into consideration. That is why … women and men differently and they may even strengthen social, cultural or economic gender inequalities. If these …
… departments or ministries initiating a new norm or policy should be involved in the process of gender impact … routine, since it affects the design of any regulation, policy and programme as well as the work and knowledge of any … part of a broader impact assessment, which also includes social, economic and/or environmental impact. This would be …
… “Gender impact assessment can be applied to legislation, policy plans, policy programmes, budgets, concrete actions, … regarding their access and/or control of resources, their social position or the gender based social rules and norms. Consequently, all proposals/legal …
… Once the law, policy or programme has been contextualised, it is necessary … of resources. Consequently, it has an impact on the social situation or position of women and men, by either … users, etc.) as ultimate beneficiaries. Even though the policy is not directly targeted at them, they can be affected …