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EIGE’s methods and tools
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
One of the main difficulties in implementing gender mainstreaming is that it often remains a very abstract concept. It is not enough to simply state that gender mainstreaming needs to be implemented; persons responsible ...
Gender in entrepreneurship
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
Entrepreneurship plays an important role in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Against this backdrop, interest in women’s entrepreneurship has grown among scholars and policymakers. While the rationale for women’s ...
Gender in economic and financial affairs
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
Gender is considered a relevant factor to overcome economic and financial crisis, and for the recovery of the European economy. The promotion of gender equality will unleash the talents and capacities of women, which are ...
Gender and digital agenda
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
The digital agenda is the European Union’s strategy that ensures that digital technologies, including the internet, are used to stimulate the EU’s economy and help its citizens and businesses to get the most out of these ...
Gender equality training Gender mainstreaming toolkit
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
This gender equality training tool is designed to stimulate investment in the gender equality skills of policymakers and public administration employees and to facilitate the process of designing effective gender equality ...
What is gender mainstreaming?
(2017)
Gender mainstreaming has been embraced internationally as a strategy towards realising gender equality. It involves the integration of a gender perspective into the preparation, design, implementation, monitoring and ...
Gender in education and training
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
Education is a catalyst for social change and a condition for the achievement of fundamental human rights. Mainstreaming gender equality in education and training policy remains crucial in countries where equal access to ...
Gender in research
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
European research still shows a pronounced under-representation of women, particularly in the so-called hard sciences and in leadership positions. Gender equality in research is essential not only for fairness, but because ...
Gender in environment and climate change
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
Environment is a cross-cutting issue. Environmental change and climate change are increasingly caused by developments taking place at the global level, including those relating to demographics, patterns of production and ...
Gender in culture
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2017)
Culture can be defined as the systems of knowledge shared by a relatively large group of people. Gender aspects are relevant both in relation to the broad definition of culture as a ‘social construction’ and to the way in ...