What does gender mainstreaming have to do with…Sport? Agriculture? Energy? Transport? Gender gaps and inequalities between women and men exist across all areas of society and impact on our daily lives – in classrooms, on the sports field and on public transport. This leaflet provides a basic introduction to what gender mainstreaming is and how it works. It also contains...
The study has consulted stakeholders and experts, mapped experiences and initiatives in EU Member States directed to increase and improve the participation of women in political decision making as well as to promote gender equality in politics. The process has led to the identification of some relevant and effective practices on competence development, awareness-raising and gender mainstreaming bodies and approaches...
This report was prepared for EIGE as a part of EIGE’s ‘Collection of good practices in the area of reconciliation of work, family and private life in EU Member States’ study. This policy review consists of two parts. The first part provides an overview of the main developments on the issue in the European Union (political, social and legislative) including...
Publication from EIGE' study ‘Collection of good practices on reconciliation of work, family and private life in EU Member States’. For the purposes of this study, policies on reconciliation are defined as interventions that promote gender equality through the balancing of work, family and private life.
This report was prepared for the European Institute for Gender Equality by by IRS as part of the study on ‘Women and economy — Collection of good practices in the area of female entrepreneurship’. It has identified effective gender mainstreaming tools to support and promote women’s economic independence through entrepreneurship. It has focused on training, funding and networking. Read more...
This report presents the good practices collected under EIGE's study which aimed to identify and collect existing resources and information on training to prevent domestic violence, on campaigns to raise social and political awareness on domestic violence and on support services for victims of domestic violence. Read more: EIGE's approach to good practices Domestic violence Facts and figures on violence...
Factsheet from EIGE's study on area F of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the economy Read more: Report: Gender equality and economic independence: part-time work and self-employment Good practices database EU Indicators for the Beijing Platform for Action area F. Women and the economy
Factsheet from the study on good practices on reconciliation of work, family and private life in EU member states Read more: Gender Mainstreaming Facts and figures on gender equality and economy
Factsheet from the study on good practices on reconciliation of work, family and private life in EU member states Read more: Gender Mainstreaming Facts and figures on gender equality and economy