… understand the gender dynamics of violence against women and are capable of predicting lethality. Key elements … are based on an understanding of how gender relations and women’s inequality shape women’s and children’s experiences of intimate partner …
… are able to conduct risk assessment in a way that protects women’s privacy, guarantees confidentiality and provides … out on a case-by-case basis. Risk assessment facilitates women’s entry into the victim support system in accordance … or expedited intervention is necessary in order to keep women and children safe. In this way, risk assessment is not …
… on risk can lead to failings in the system that put women and children at increased risk of further harm. All … community responses to intimate partner violence against women. It is essential that clear protocols and/or methods … sharing, both within and between agencies, about women at risk of, experiencing or perpetrating intimate …
… their children; facilitate responses to violence against women and girls that are comprehensive, multidisciplinary, … and sustained; ensure that police risk assessment enables women’s access to essential services, increasing the likelihood that women and children will be safe. The police are a key partner …
… the level of risk and identify the safety needs of women and children, the following elements should inform … other agencies, including child protection and specialist women’s services, should be taken into account. A risk factor … nature and impact of intimate partner violence against women may result in a lower level of risk being identified, …
… of risk associated with intimate partner violence against women. Assessing for multiple types and levels of risk … ensure the immediate and ongoing safety and well-being of women and children (see Principle 5 on risk assessment). …
… negative consequences for the state of equality between women and men. The central question of the gender impact … maintain or increase the gender inequalities between women and men? The European Commission defines gender impact … policy under consideration, and the projected impacts on women and men once the policy has been implemented. It is …
… political decisions have a concrete impact on the lives of women and men. That is why in most cases gender impact … group Whether the ultimate target group is people (men and women), both as individuals and as legal entities. Impact on … the proposal affects directly or indirectly men and women, regarding their access and/or control of resources, …
… Impact on the target group The proposed initiative affects women and men regarding their access to and/or control of … it has an impact on the social situation or position of women and men, by either improving or harming it. Direct … direct and immediate effect on the status and position of women and men. Example: The launch of an initiative that …
… affect the living conditions and access to resources for women and men. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An … the intervention could have on the effective equality of women and men. On one hand, such analysis should try to … can be taken into account: 1. Analyse situation of women and men in the field Collect information and data About …
… gender impact of any initiative: 1. Participation of women and men The impact will be considered positive when a … the expected result should be a balanced representation of women and men (no less than 40% for each sex) or, … gender equality implies promoting the participation of women in the public sphere (politics, economy, employment, …
… Conclusions must be formulated in terms of the impacts on women and men within the target group(s). Furthermore, … This measures could be related to: promoting the access of women in sectors where they are under-represented; promoting the access of women to decision-making; promoting the co-responsibility of …
… society organisations with gender expertise . Feminist and women’s organisations are a priority, as they can contribute … an honest appraisal of the inequalities in the lives that women and men lead, a recognition of the consequences of …
… test, which assesses the impact of regulation proposals on women and men. Therefore, the gender impact assessment is … confidence and transparency. The Institute of Equality for Women and Men does not have a specific role during the … open questions to assess the impact of the proposal on women and men: Which persons are impacted by the new …