The International Network on Leave Policies and Research has been producing an annual review of leave policies and related research since 2005. The review covers Maternity, Paternity and Parental leaves; leave to care for sick children and other employment-related measures to support wo...
With the rise of new technologies and political, social and economic shifts, new models of non-normative intimate, sexual and maternal relations are emerging in the south of the Mediterranean. Whether related to birth control practices such as abortion, contraception etc. or to the practices of b...
On 13 September 2016, the European Parliament adopted a resolution encouraging the European institutions and the Member States to commit themselves to promoting a balance between private and professional life. Promoting this helps to achieve greater equality in the labor market and in o...
This publication provides information on the situation of women and men in the Albanian society. It consists of a database with sex-disaggregated data, which makes possible the monitoring process of cross-cutting policies on the achievements of Gender Equality. The report aims to be a useful tool...
The paper seeks to present the specific features of the Swedish model for gender promotion, which is both complete and progressive. It reviews the gender equality policy of the Swedish government made in the 1970s and shows how it was developed and adapted in several fields of political intervent...
This report illustrates the progress made in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in the light of the impact of the world economic crisis and climate change. It provides detailed information on the process of these goals in the Arab region and emphasises the policies and actions nece...
This directive aims to adopt the minimum protection measures concerning the health and safety of pregnant workers, women who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding. It acknowledges that this population group faces specific risks and provides for provisional measures to protect them agains...
Zakher association is the only female assembly in Al-Shijaia area - Gaza. The Assembly began its work in 2000 and then obtained a full license for its activities in 2003. Zakher operates in the following four sectors of development: - Enabling and supporting women and children. ...
This publication provides an overall view on gender equality laws at EU level. Aimed at a broad public, it notably focuses on the historical evolution of EU law on equality and reviews different articles and the legislation of the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Function ...
Le Centre d’information sur l’égalité femmes-hommes est un service d’information national finlandais qui fonctionne sous l’égide de l’Institut national pour la santé et le bien-être (THL). Ce centre fournit des informations mises à jour, b...
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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