… Director Carlien Scheele joins the webinar on "Women in Elections" organized by the European Partnership for Democracy (EDP) to discuss the current situation of women in European politics and the measures needed to improve women's representation both in the voting booth and in office. The …
… a panel discussion on the same topic, and meets with EIGE’s Management Board members and Irene Fellin, the NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security, in the margins of the summit. The … policies and commitments that foster gender equality and women’s economic empowerment. More on Women7 Summit here …
… with gender gaps consistently being to the detriment of womenWomen are consistently disadvantaged compared to men in … gaps increasing with age or presence of children, and women often shouldering financial responsibility for making …
… leave while others don’t? And are you aware how many women parliamentarians have suffered online abuse and hatred? … so you never miss a beat. What percentage of MEPs are women? Reveal the answer As a result of the 1979 elections, … and childcare provisions. Hide the answer What’s the share of young politicians in parliaments across …
… changing rooms, private facilities for breastfeeding and women’s and gender-neutral toilets. Include reasonable … wheelchair accessible facilities). Increase the number of women’s and gender-neutral bathrooms on the premises and …
… Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention); assess the … of existing gender equality laws. Organise meetings with women members of regional/local parliaments to discuss the … office (in the administration) can work alongside women’s caucuses to organise meetings with women members of …
… Area 2: Women and men have equal opportunities to INFLUENCE … horizontal segregation by increasing the participation of women and men in committees where gender imbalances often exist (e.g. increasing women’s participation in committees on trade, defence, foreign …
… partner violence and gender-based violence against women (GBVAW) in Vilnius (and online). On behalf of the Agency, GBV Team's Researcher, Monica Barbovschi, underscores the need for a … data on the Agency's indicators on Violence Against Women (VAW) and Domestic Violence (DV) and to reflect on …
… throughout the process of developing the plan. Ensure that women and men (with different backgrounds in terms of age, … group or committee In Sweden , the national parliament’s Board of Directors is responsible for establishing a … gender equality office should be comprised of both men and women, with specialist expertise in the field of gender …
… equal and intersectional approach. Dear colleagues, It’s a pleasure to be with you today, and many thanks to the … labour market, creating bottlenecks in every direction: Women face barriers entering sectors like engineering for … moving into roles that have traditionally been occupied by women like unpaid care or professional care jobs. Today, the …
… to the public. Make sure to engage diverse groups of women and men in the consultation process. Once the … from the evaluation report show that the number of women employees has increased since the plan was launched, … equality has a greater presence in the parliament’s agenda through the Equality Group, and new tools have been …
… To what extent did the plan improve the degree to which: women and men have equal opportunities to ENTER parliament; women and men have equal opportunities to INFLUENCE parliamentary working procedures; women’s concerns and interests have adequate SPACE on the …
… action plan, in a respectful and constructive way. Dont's of mitigating institutional resistance Do not describe the … or politician, or as a plan that is only relevant for women. Do not describe the plan as additional work for the … Parliament in Spain adopted a gender equality plan for women and men (2018–2022) that includes measures to integrate …