This plan is a development document to implement a gender policy in Montenegro. It is based on the legal framework and the general situation of gender equality. The plan is adopted for the nine priority fields in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: women's rights, gender responsive e...
This report, prepared within the European Commission initiative "Equality Pays Off", examines the participation of women in employment and occupation. It addresses several aspects, including part-time work, qualification level and women's choice of education and their under or overrepresentation ...
The document provides an overview of the legislation in Tunisia on women's rights, one of the most modern in the Arab world, notably because it includes the right to abortion and access to contraceptives. It examines women's rights in the recent historical context of the revolution and the first ...
This report offers an overview of the situation of women's rights and gender equality in Palestine. It introduces the main actors and provides information on the status of women in economic, educational, healthcare, political, legal and cultural fields. Despite some progress, women activists must...
This report focuses on the existing gender equality legislation and programmes in Turkey. This issue is particularly important in this country for monitoring norms and achievements of the European Union. The main challenges in this respect are violence against women, equal opportunities in the wo...
Gender equality is a fundamental right provided for by the Treaty of Lisbon and an EU priority policy. This regulation, which came into force on 19 January 2007, officially created the European Institute for Gender Equality whose mission is to help European institutions and EU member states to in...
This report reviews the measures, policies and actions developed in the framework of the implementation of the national priorities in terms of policies and action axes for gender equality 2004-2008. It monitors the following action axes: a) combating trafficking in women for the purpose of their ...
This programme is inspired by methods and good practices, developed at European and international levels, as well as by proposals following the consultation of women's organizations and women's services from all parliamentary parties. The programme comprises measures in different fields: the...
In this study, the Observatory of Parity between Women and Men (replaced by the High Council for Equality between Women and Men in 2013) reviews different voting systems in force in France with a view to answering the following questions: How is the parity law implemented? What are its effects on...
The first part of this report deals with EU world policies and instruments in terms of respect for human rights as well as their pertinence for women’s rights in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). The authors also provide a view of advocacy targets and opportunities ...
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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