… plays an important role in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Fostering entrepreneurship is a key policy goal … salaried employment. Against this backdrop, interest in women’s entrepreneurship has grown among scholars and … the rates of women’s entrepreneurship were lower than men’s. A multi-year analysis (2002 – 2010) presented in the …
… is one of the most widespread activities in the world and has a crucial role in food production, environmental … a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between womenandmen. For example, women farm holders have significantly …
… same time addressing social challenges through information and communications technology. In both cases, gender has … to the Broadband Commission report, the presence of women online can boost GDP: bringing an additional 600 … there is a gender divide in Internet use among womenandmen . This may be related to the lower take-up of digital …
… the policy area Education is a catalyst for social change and a condition for the achievement of fundamental human … knowledge and skills throughout their lives. It also makes womenandmen better equipped to secure steady, well-paid jobs and thus …
… issue. It encompasses issues relating to: water, air and soil quality waste management and the use of chemicals … areas of environment policy. Gender relations between womenandmen, and girls and boys, play a key role in the access to and …
… research still shows a pronounced under-representation of women, particularly in the hard sciences and in leadership positions. Gender equality in research is … to be employed as scientists and engineers compared to men: only 3.1% of women in the labour force are employed as …