… week and next, the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), is happening in New York. CSW is the UN's largest annual gathering on gender equality and women's … have a spillover effect. Gender gaps in the labour market participation will close. Income disparities will diminish. …
… pace, with a mere 0.6-point increase since last year's edition. As a result, the EU average score now stands at … to gender equality in their budgetary and policy measures. Women, in all their diversity, must not lose out. It is … areas of core Index domains. A decrease in the score of participation in work indicates that women are increasingly …
… gender equality for the people of Spain. But the country’s leading voice on women’s rights admits, “we need to move forward faster.” Now … to end all kinds of sex discrimination by promoting equal participation in political, work, and social life. The …
… moving forward but overall progress is very slow. The EU’s score is just four points higher than ten years ago, now … government policies are matching the specific needs of women and men and whether they are working or not’ said … This year I will propose further measures to help empower women and address the gender pay gap. Equality is not about …
… estimated personal and societal cost of Violence against Women is alarmingly high. Direct and indirect costs of violence against women and intimate partner violence affect the victim, their … their normal lives and decreases their chances of economic participation.” Estimating these costs is a challenging task. …