The study is based on 21 cases of good practice examples of how gender mainstreaming has been applied to municipal core services in the Nordic countries. The focus is on how gender and gender equality can be incorporated into the services and target citizens by applying the gender mainstreaming m...
The study defines the concept of gender mainstreaming and describes the benefits that the central government can achieve using it.The study is a result of a questionnaire among the Nordic Ministries and studies of 11 good practices of central governments core services. It provides a model for and...
This paper is aimed to guide all staff at the professional and general services levels, who are involved in conducting research, on how to ensure that a gender perspective is reflected from conceptualization of research to its final stage. It defines gender-sensitive research and emphasises on th...
The term “gender” is still considered vague and misunderstood by many fractions of society and policymakers in the Arab World.This study aims to clarify the concept and provide a better understanding of the issues of gender and gender equality in the Arab countries. It provides an ana...
This strategic framework aims to support the work of the European institutions and member states in identifying levels of violence against women and formulating policies to eradicate it. Its main focus is data collection, focusing as well the attention on the identification of the gaps in gender ...
This glossary is prepared by the Gender Equality Commission of the Council of Europe and it is based on the definitions and terms of the Council of Europe instruments and standards. It is intended to benefit different target groups, both experts and non-experts.The aim is to translate gender equa...
Cross-gender mainstreaming in policies varies from one country to another according to the concepts used to define gender equality. This report provides a conceptual framework to understand the implementation of gender equality and women's emancipation policies developed in the Netherlands since ...
Gender budgeting is a tool to achieve real equality between women and men, and it is recommended by many international bodies, but it still has a limited application.This guide is designed to give local authorities keys in order to implement gender budgeting. The guide presents different approach...
This Convention seeks to create the conditions for schools to channel equality between girls and boys message at all levels and it helps modify the gendered division of roles in society. It is structured around three priority fields of action: acquiring and transmitting a culture of gender equali...
This report analyses in depth the liability of the Danish government in the implementation of the commitments included in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Violence Against Women (CEDAW) from 1979. Each chapter corresponds to different parts of the Convention, including political ...
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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