… Across Europe, women are more likely not to be equally represented in media top management and editorial board. Even women have managerial and decision making roles, still this … exist. Therefore, it is fundamental that the media report on gender equality. It is better to be in the agenda than not …
… Equality Index shows differences in outcomes between women and men at the individual level in EU Member States,’ … Index,’ says Michael Gustafson, Chair of the Committee onWomen's Rights and Gender Equality of the European … is apparent in the representation of women and men onboards of the largest quoted companies, with an EU average …
… for Gender Equality (EIGE) marks the International Women’s Day by presenting the Institute’s research in the … gender equality is in the representation of women and men onboards of the largest quoted companies, with an EU average …
… association that started making small loans to women entrepreneurs in Berlin area in 1982. Its objective is to help business women in Berlin to set up and invest in their own businesses … rate is a remarkably low 1.3%. Its success is based on the commitment of the volunteer members of the …
… between 2009 and 2013 Sweden’s 21 county administrative boards (Länsstyrelser ) to entrench gender mainstreaming in … the projects it supports across the country. It was based on a survey which showed that although gender mainstreaming … than 2,000 counselling sessions, which attracted 9,000 women and 4,000 men. It has resulted in a better …
… In brief To redress women’s poor representation and career prospects in the … a daily count of the number of male and female writers on seven national newspapers as well as the number of … in technical roles – and there are too few womenon the boards of broadcast companies. Over the last few years …
… Télévisions employs some 11,000 staff, of whom 43% are women. They are over-represented in areas like human … experts whom programme-makers and journalists could call on. The company therefore asked specialist NGOs for … there has been a noticeable increase in the number of women appearing in expert roles in some programmes. In order …
… In brief CELEM, the Spanish coordinator of the European Women’s Lobby, wanted to find a way to ensure that the … the profile of women’s issues in the press, especially on the front pages and in the hard news sections. It has … of female managers. The share of womenon media company boards is even lower, at 10%. Men have easier access to posts …
… was part of the wider European Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs, supported by the Enterprise DG of the … activities conducted by the 35 County and City Enterprise Boards – now Local Enterprise Offices – whose role it is to … enterprises with information, support and advice on doing business throughout these 50 countries. In addition, …
… In brief The Cyprus Women's Cooperative Bank Ltd. (WCB), one of the first co-operative banks created by women in the world, started its activities in January 2001 in … founded the WCB, a non-profit lending institution focused on supporting women’s entrepreneurial activities. The bank’s …
… (€15m) fund which makes equity investments to help strong women’s businesses grow. It works on a co-investment basis in which the private investment … expertise on finance measures to support SMEs. In the UK women are about half as likely as men to be entrepreneurs. …