… persecution, are common reasons motivating both womenandmen to migrate and live in other countries. Migration can … risk of gender-based violence, including trafficking for sexual exploitation and forced marriage. While some … womenandmen differently. For instance, women’s assigned roles as caretakers within the family might constitute an …
… policy area of security is not gender-neutral. Womenandmen, and girls and boys experience conflict, insecurity and … and cybercrime, reveals important gender differences. For example, women are typically understood as passive … movements suggests that women have taken up variety of roles : from the traditional role of wives and mothers by …
… multidimensional. It goes beyond a basic lack of resources for survival and extends to the deprivation of civil, social … Gender differences and inequalities between womenandmen are a major feature of social exclusion and poverty . … experienced by women. These are summarised below: Gender roles, gender stereotypes and discrimination compound to …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The Digital Agenda for Europe was established with a view to stimulating … there is a gender divide in Internet use among womenandmen . This may be related to the lower take-up of digital … ICT positions, both in management and operational roles, improves business performance . Second, ICT has been …
… of gender in the policy area Education is a catalyst for social change and a condition for the achievement of … teachers in primary and secondary education can reinforce stereotyped gender roles in the classroom. The ‘sticky floor’ and ‘glass …
… women’s activity rate has increased during the past years, men’s activity rate has remained largely stable. The slow … the sharing of unpaid work represents a serious constraint forwomen’s equal access to the labour market and their equal … from education and training; differences in household rolesand the distribution of unpaid work; entry barriers and …
… area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the prevalence of specific pathologies, as well as in … cultural factors that affect the behaviour of womenandmenand their access to health services. Regarding the health … sexes in terms of prevention, intervention and outcome. For example, gender medicine has made strong advances in …
… Gender equality in research is essential not only for fairness and inclusiveness, but because it could help … to be employed as scientists and engineers compared to men: only 3.1% of women in the labour force are employed as … bias in careers, gender imbalance in decision-making rolesand a lack of gender dimensions in most of the national …