… policy area The European Union (EU) is one of the world’s largest economies, accounting for more than 20% of global … gender equality will unleash the talents and capacities of women, which are needed to achieve the goals of sustainable … growth to gender equality, but it is also true that full participation by women in the labour market supports GDP …
… knowledge and skills throughout their lives. It also makes women and men better equipped to secure steady, well-paid … graduates (ISCED 6: post‑graduate programmes above master’s level) grew at a faster rate than the number of men … of boys and men in the humanities. The participation of women and men is most balanced in …
… climate change. Energy plays an essential role in both women’s and men’s lives. However, it has been recently acknowledged … of suitable specialists in the field. Increasing women’sparticipation in the green labour market may help to address …
… nevertheless pose challenges and uncertainties for the EU’s economy and society, as well as causing environmental … areas of environment policy. Gender relations between women and men, and girls and boys, play a key role in the … into account. One consideration relates to the very low participation of women in decision-making in the sector. …
… and cultural factors that affect the behaviour of women and men and their access to health services. Regarding … of social and biological sources of differences in women’s and men’s health. An understanding of the interaction … is all the more relevant in the healthcare sector as the participation of women in the workforce has historically been …
… but the justice system does not equally accommodate women’s and men’s needs. The due diligence principle holds states … first and foremost a political right. Furthermore, women’sparticipation in the decision-making process also increases …
… and policies are often considered to equally benefit women and men, there is a large body of professional … are gender differences in time use and time poverty. Women’s multiple roles often entail dealing with numerous daily … in the labour market Despite an increase in women’sparticipation in the labour market in all sectors, the …
… area Young people are a priority of the European Union’s social vision. Youth policy arises from the recognition … – across all youth-to-adulthood transition events, women usually move to adulthood earlier than men. Youth is … general education. At the same time the decrease in men’sparticipation in and success at higher levels of education is …
… 197) and the on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (CETS No. 210). The Steering … equal access to justice, combating violence against women; participation and decision-making; and gender mainstreaming. … Action Plan (UN-SWAP) on gender equality and women’s empowerment, to be applied throughout the UN system. For …
… in December 2023. The information was gathered during EIGE’s 2021 data collection on Institutional Mechanisms for the … body/bodies Belgium Institute for Equality between Women and Men (IEWM) Bulgaria Policy for people with … in twenty-three Member States. In some (DE, EE, SI), the participation of civil society actors in governmental work on …
… of institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women and gender equality adopted during the meeting of the … into account the needs of the participants. In Council's opinion, training modules on gender equality and gender … of the public administration. The full use of EIGE's capacities, knowledge and products should be made. And, …
… of the Beijing Platform for Action in the area F: Women and the Economy Despite various policies and measures … far longer hours than men. As a result this limits women’s prospects to a balanced working and family life. In … of work and family life as a condition of equal participation in the labour market (one of the objectives …