Regional policy
Women and men experience their local environment in different ways and have distinct needs related to infrastructure. From adequate street lighting to the availability of childcare services, regional policy should ensure it reflects the needs of women as well as men. This will ensure that regions are developed in a fair and balanced manner.
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The EU’s regional policy is an investment policy that targets all regions and cities in the European...
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The share of women in single/lower houses of national parliaments in the EU has increased in the las...
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Whether you work in the environment, education, the digital agenda or any other policy field, our me...
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Promoting gender equality is important in reducing regional economic and social disparities and for ...
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Gender mainstreaming has been embraced internationally as a strategy towards realising gender equali...
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Gender mainstreaming methods and tools can be of vital assistance as they offer clear guidance on ho...
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What does it mean to mainstream gender in a public institution or an organisation?...
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Equality is one of the core values upon which the European Union is founded, and equality between wo...
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The ultimate goal of gender mainstreaming is advancing gender equality....
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The principle of gender mainstreaming consists of taking systematic account of the differences betwe...
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This publication presents the final report of the in‑depth study conducted in the second year of the...