Gender

Gender inequality and poverty are closely related. It is not just that women have lower incomes and are less wealthy; poverty in the narrow financial sense is compounded by women's lack of political power and unequal access to basic human rights; employment; information; social services; infrastructure; natural resources. The European Commission has a longstanding commitment to promoting gender equality in development cooperation.

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Gender budgeting - Gender equality - women's rights - Gender mainstreaming - Gender policy - Gender-based violence - Women's empowerment - Women's organisations

The gender impact of coronavirus

Thera van Osch posted Information | 25 March 2020

Herewith I share an essay that raises some questions about how the Coronavirus crisis affects women and men differently. It reveals the key role of the care sector, referring to both paid and unpaid care work, and women’s specific roles and risks during the crisis. The article reviews some measures...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
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Programa EUROsociAL + created a new event | 24 March 2020

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From 24 March 2020 to 25 March 2020

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Project: Programa EUROsociAL+
The impact of PPPs on gender equality and women’s rights

Sarah Cummings posted Information | 25 February 2020

Published in February 2020, this briefing from the Gender and Development Network explores the effect of PPPs on gender equality and women’s rights – highlighting concerns over increasing costs to governments alongside threats to the provision of universal, gender-transformative public services. It...

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Group: Private sector in agricultural innovation and development
Gaia Balbo commented on information | 8 January 2020

Free MOOC on Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons - 2020 Edition

The course starts on 20 January 2020 . Free enrolment is open until 16 February 2020 . To enrol please visit this link: https://www.gchumanrights.org/education/e-learning/moocs/monitoring-the-human-rights-of-lgbti-persons/about.html

Group: Public Group on Design, Monitoring & Evaluation
Free MOOC on Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons - 2020 Edition

Gaia Balbo posted Information | 8 January 2020

The Global Campus of Human Rights is proud to offer again one of its most successful Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Focusing on the protection of LGBTI persons and their human rights, the MOOC on Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons provides a worldwide overview of human rights...

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Group: Public Group on Design, Monitoring & Evaluation
Call for applications: Online Certificate Course on Gender and Development (GD) - 2022

Prince Devison Nze updated the learning event | 9 December 2019

12 Apr

From 12 April 2022 to 11 May 2022
Organised by Human Rights and Justice Group International

The overall purpose of the training programme is to enhance the gender-responsive planning of key institutions and the management skills of their employees, so that they can more effectively play their part in implementing gender-sensitive development policies as well as mainstreaming gender in...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Accessibility barriers and women with disabilities who are victims and survivors of violence

Programa EUROsociAL + created a new event | 4 December 2019

09 Dec

From 9 December 2019
in Washington, DC (United States)

Organised by Programa EUROsociAL+ y Comisión Interamericana de Mujeres (CIM)

REGÍSTRATE Y PARTICIPA ONLINE El evento será transmitido en este enlace: The Path to Inclusion - OAS This activity aims to provide a space for exchange between representatives of international organizations, civil society organizations, academia and activists who are currently working on issues of...

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Project: Programa EUROsociAL+
Informe Taller Mujer, Corrupción y Confianza

Programa EUROsociAL + uploaded a new Document | 3 December 2019

informe_cartagena_mesa_mujer_y_corrupcion.pdf 6.08 MB

Informe Taller Mujer, Corrupción y Confianza II Encuentro del Programa EUROsociAL+ , CONFIANZA Y COHESIÓN SOCIAL Cartagena de Indias. Colombia Julio de 2019 Paneles de discusión y conclusiones de las mesas de trabajo. a. Extorsión sexual y acceso a servicios públicos b. Trata y o c. Votos d...

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Group: Mujer y Corrupción: Los impactos diferenciados de la corrupción en América Latina y el Caribe
REDD+ REDUCING EMISSION FROM DEFORESTATION & FOREST DEGRADATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. MAKING THE INVESTMENT CASE FOR SOLAR SCALE CAPACITY EFFICIENCY TO ACCELERATE REDD+

Fadeke Ayoola started a Debate | 2 December 2019

In Africa, there is a high dependency on renewable energy; up to 70% of energy-consumption derives from renewable energy sources. It is estimated that 4 out of 5 households rely on biomass for energy consumption, mainly fuel wood and charcoal. In fig.1, we see the catastrophic environmental impacts...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
2018 Annual Implementation Report of GAP II

Blerina Vila uploaded a new Document | 21 November 2019

gapii_2018.pdf 12.19 MB

Brussels, 11.9.2019 SWD(2019) 326 Joint staff working document EU Gender Action Plan II. Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Transforming the Lives of Girls and Women through EU External Relations 2016-2020 Annual implementation report 2018 This report monitors progress achieved in the...

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Group: Public Group on Gender

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