… 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 empowerment. It brings together government officials, … promoting an equal distribution of care activities among women and men will have a spillover effect. Gender gaps in …
… and even historical gains for gender equality. Such as the Women on Corporate Boards Directive and the EU's accession to … across all generations. One user made a clear point that: "Women are underrepresented in STEM and AI. This would enhance women's underemployment and the gender pay gap." On the other …
… that due to existing gender and intersecting inequalities, women and disadvantaged groups are more likely to experience … not possible to mainstream the needs and concerns of both women and men into the policies delivering the European Green … Nataša Pirc Musar, joined the campaign, stating: “Women are indispensable agents for a sustainable and green …
… York, for negotiations on the Commission on the Status of Women. We were talking about participation of women in society, and the barriers for them, and as the EU, … And then that man said ‘Listen, it’s mostly girls and women who leave on a daily basis to get that water, and …
… most improved, mostly led by increased participation of women in employment in the last 10 years. The Domain of … the third in the progress scale, mostly led by increased women’s educational attainment during the last decade. TIME … care and self-care. Engagement and intensity Between women and men in the EU, there is a greater balance of …
… Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints … in a country, look no further than the rights enjoyed by women and girls.” "Intersectionality has to take centre … stage when considering the impact of Covid-19. Young women, those with disabilities and those from a migrant …
… edition of the Index show gaps among different groups of women and men. Depending on a person’s age, education, … For example, in the Czech Republic, only 9 % of women with disabilities have a tertiary degree, compared to 19 % of women without disabilities and in the Netherlands, 28 % of …
… sectors. This poses a major challenge for the 64 million women and men with low levels of education in Member States. … to people with middle and high levels of education. Women with low qualifications find it especially hard to access jobs with decent pay. Only 42 % of low qualified women are employed and almost half of these work in a …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social … into poverty. “We need to ensure better career options for women, fair wages and better social systems, such as pension … schemes that consider the different needs and challenges women and men face. These will help protect not only women …