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 ...
Egypt ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in 1985 through act no. 85-68 of 12 July 1985. This document forms part of the reports that the Egyptian government must regularly submit to the Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Ag...
This text features the amendments made in 2012 to the Tunisian Personal Status Code enacted in 1956. It addresses many aspects that have direct effects on women’s lives (marriage, divorce, parentage, custody, succession and donations, etc.). Among the most progressive measures of the code a...
In this action plan, the Swedish government sets out its position on how men’s violence against women, violence and oppression in the name of honour and violence in same-sex relationships must be fought. Moreover, it describes the main measures adopted against this type of violence in a wid...
This report reviews the achievements of Slovenia in gender promotion and women’s empowerment since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in 1995, and the 23rd UN extraordinary session and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Violence Against Women. It ...
This National Action Plan 2014-2019 aims at conceiving, implementing and coordinating a global national policy for the prevention and elimination of violence against women. The government approved it on 18 December 2013. this National Action Plan also provides measures for systematic assistance a...
This document focuses on the Romanian legislation on gender. It examines national strategies and programmes related to gender equality, such as the National Strategy on Equal Opportunities between Women and Men 2006-2009, the National Strategy on Employment 2004-2010, and the National Strategy fo...
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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