This survey addresses the issue of women’s control over economic and financial resources, including microfinance. Women’s access to resources is examined in a broad sense, including resources generated at a national level through budgets, trade and development assistance, financial se...
This document is a roadmap that seeks to guide the planning of equality policies in Latvia. It describes the country's acts, policies and commitments as well as the EU legal documents and policies providing a framework for the preparation of this plan. It puts forward measures in the following ar...
Sweden's development cooperation policy aims to increase the influence of women and achieve greater respect for their rights in developing countries. To this end, the country will focus its efforts on four fields: participation in political life; economic empowerment and working conditions; sexua...
The document reviews the legislation, institutional arrangements and policy programmes on gender equality in Poland. In particular, the following fields of action are covered: gender and politics, reproductive rights, human trafficking and domestic violence and access to different forms of employ...
This report reviews the most important legislation, institutional arrangements and policy programmes on gender equality in Lithuania. It covers six key thematic areas: equal economic independence for women and men, private and professional life reconciliation, equal participation in decision-maki...
This report describes the gender equality policies, practices and legislation in Denmark. It addresses women's economic independence, work and family life reconciliation policies, participation in decision-making, gender-based violence, gender stereotypes and gender equality in development polici...
This survey reviews several aspects linked to women's rights such as participation in decision-making or violence against women. It mainly focuses on social security benefits that affect women's access to the labour market. These benefits also have repercussions on the freedom of movement of hous...
This report examines the evolution of Portuguese legislation and policies in six priority areas of action in the European Roadmap for Equality between Women and Men (2006-2010). It shows that significant progress has been achieved in the acts and programmes for the promotion of gender equality. H...
This research study explores the perception of women's economic empowerment in Palestine, particularly in the West Bank. It mainly seeks to extract data on the key indicators of women's economic empowerment based on a UNDP definition from 2010. According to this agency, women's economic empowerme...
This strategy forms part of the roadmap for equality between women and men for 2006-2010 and the European Pact for Gender Equality. It resumes the actions under five priority areas defined in the Women’s Charter and represents the work programme of the European Commission in matters of equa...
This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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