The National Plan for Gender Equality, Citizenship and Non-Discrimination 2014-2017 forms part of Portugal’s commitments at an international level, notably within the framework of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the European Union and the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countrie...
This paper describes the experience of the Czech Republic in the promotion of equal opportunities between men and women, including since its EU membership. It briefly describes the efforts made to advance in relation to the common gender indicators (women's employment, pay gap between men and wom...
In Montenegro, the law on domestic violence was adopted by Parliament on 27 July 2010. It defines domestic violence as omission or commission by a family member in violating physical, psychological, sexual or economic integrity, mental health and peace of other family members, irrespective of whe...
This report describes the measures taken by the Government of Luxembourg to ensure the integral and effective implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). The recommendations issued by the Committee during the examination of the fourth ...
The evolution of demographic marriage patterns reflects the social and economic changes taking place in the Arab world. This brief emphasises the current trends in marriage customs in the Arab world and their effects and challenges at a political level. This article highlights the links between m...
This report concerns the legislative and administrative measures taken by the British government between 2007 and 2011 to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). They include the changes introduced by the 2010 Equality ...
This report presents the institutional framework for the promotion and protection of women's rights in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, notably the legal and administrative authorities responsible for ensuring that the country's commitments are respected. The second part reviews the institutio...
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...
This document is designed as a country-file addressing the legal framework in terms of gender equality, the institutions and the mechanisms in this field. It also provides data and statistics on women's political and economic participation, reproductive health and education. / Ce document e...
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...
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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