… the monitoring process of combating violence against women. It hasformulated policy-making and monitoring … plans. National Action Plans on Combating Violence Against Women, setting out the main policy priorities, have been … and Forced Marriage’ and the ‘Strategy Paper on Women’s Empowerment’, preparation of which is ongoing. The …
… achievements in gender equality and the empowerment of women. At the same time, gaps in policies and practices … region. These reforms should provide their citizens, both women and men, with better opportunities and allow for the … specific commitments on gender equality and women’s rights, as the basis for successful integration of gender …
… In November 2017, the Women’s Political Network (WPN) was established in Montenegro. As a … Two decade-long efforts to increase women’s political participation have brought results. For example, efforts to …
… Montenegro, gender equality means equal opportunities for women and men to contribute to cultural, political, economic … at local level and act as reminders that equality between women and men is a basic tenet of human rights. The Congress … and Minority Rights The collaborative work of the Women’s Political Network (WPN) led to several advocacy actions …
… property rights are protected by legislation in Kosovo*, women tend not to exercise their right. In order to improve … Spouses’. This affirmative action seeks to increase women’s ownership of marital property, established or created … society, providing equal opportunities for female and male participation in political, economic, social, cultural and …
… of the UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 ‘Women, Peace and Security’ is now in place in Bosnia and … NAPs in six municipalities. These plans address women’s daily security concerns, including protection from … their efforts to improve the conditions for greater participation of women in professional development training …
… Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and implemented by UN Women, the GEF project provided technical assistance to the … GEF project cooperated primarily with the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, … change in women’s and men’s lives. This approach enables participation and active engagement of civil servants and …
… The Women of the Mountains Empowerment Network (WOMEN) project is part of an initiative to protect women's rights and promote gender equality and women's empowerment … Women’s Entrepreneurship 2014-2020 . It promotes women’sparticipation in the rural economy by facilitating access to …
… Women-ReBoot is an intensive, active programme designed, … of graduates in ICT were male. [2] At a time when women’s qualifications are excelling nationwide, CSO figures show … too, as company culture was impacted directly through participation in Women-ReBoot. Senior managers asked for …
… development to IT strategy consultation. The proportion of women in the company is between 25 and 30%. Netlight … in all activities. All Netlight partners sign the company’s Declaration of Equality, and an equality clause is included … has an historic tradition of women’s, often full-time, participation in working life, and options for flexibility …
… and Hungarian Telekom in 2008, Prezi is now one of Hungary’s most successful tech companies. Its main product is a … roles prevail in the general and political discourse, and women’s status in the labour market remains far behind that … of the electoral system are also obstacles to stronger participation of women. Policy instruments, such as …
… to work easier. With initiatives targeting men as well as women, company figures show that both genders benefit from … development that aim to increase the number of women studying informatics / computer sciences, engineering and other technical specialties (Girl’s Day, Meine Technik, MINT Unterricht, FIT – Frauen in der …
… a work–life balance project, the Frauen Mint awards for women and girls studying ICT, and the former JUMP in MINT, a … a nationwide mentoring network that promotes women’sparticipation in STEM, Komm mach MINT — and at regional and …
… and the ICT industry contributed around 8% of the country’s GDP. With the number of ICT companies increasing (24.5% … a rate of around 6%. The need to attract larger numbers of women into the ICT sector is a familiar issue for the … teachers and broader society of the importance of women’sparticipation in technology. Within the IT for She programme, …
… DigiPippi’s aim is to engage girls in the world of technology. The … primarily at girls aged between 7 and 13 years. Young women of this age group are already digital consumers, but … self-esteem, DigiPippi seeks to increase the number of women in ICT in the long term. Country information — policy …
… DigiGirlz is one of Microsoft’s ‘community’ programmes. It aims to invest in STEM education for young women and generate a crop of future employees who are ready … in Croatia’s ICT sector, 12,803 of whom (37.2%) were women. The proportion of women has actually fallen compared …
… The Bulgarian Centre for Women in Technology (BCWT) inspires, motivates and supports … place in the digital world. It works to support women’s leadership and increase women’s professional participation in the digital industry, science and …
… Summary Roma Women Talk is a project responding to the lack of information and knowledge about the problems of Roma women, about their life situation, their life values, their … It seeks to explore the specifics of Roma women’s identities in relation to both ethnicity and gender and to …
… is the difference in working time. There are many more women than men working part-time (30 % of women and 11 % of … since at least 2000. Unions, political parties and women’s organisations have pushed for increasing full-time … for change. Make the change understandable and create participation in the effort for change Innovate in the way …