… Accurate estimations of the number of girls at risk are required to effectively … improvement to ensure they are reflective of the needs ofwomen and girls who have undergone FGM. FGM is perceived by … push factors for performing FGM include traditional views on women’s sexuality, purity and aesthetics. The …
… Index and Beijing platform for action) A broad range of gender-sensitive topics (Thematic areas) Gender equality in decision-making (Women and Men in Decision Making) and Violence against women … reflect differences and inequalities in the situation ofwomen and men in all areas of life’ . Accurate …
… The Gender Equality Index is a tool to measure the progress of gender equality in the EU, developed by EIGE. It gives … power and health 2 Additional domains violence against women and intersecting inequalities 31 Indicators 27 EU … and reported progress by providing a comprehensive measure of gender equality, tailored to fit the EU’s policy goals. It …
… decision-makers and practitioners to discuss the findings of the Gender Equality Index. We will look at recent trends … political and economic context. Its satellite domain of intersecting inequalities reveals some of the vast inequalities within a few selected groups ofwomen and men based on age, disability, family status, …
… The increasing reach of the internet, the rapid spread of mobile information, and the widespread use of social … media, has led to the emergence of cyber violence against women and girls (VAWG) as a growing global problem with …
… realising gender equality. It involves the integration of a gender perspective into the preparation, design, … programmes, with a view to promoting equality between women and men, and combating discrimination. Key concepts … cycle to take on board the concerns, expectations, and viewsof the target groups. It is recommended to cement …