Essays about: "Gender mainstreaming policies"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the words Gender mainstreaming policies.

1. 11. Integrating gender and environment: synergies and tensions with a nexus approach : A case study of Stockholm municipality

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hanna Åsblom; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainability; environment; climate; gender; equality; policy integration; gender mainstreaming; synergies; tensions; trade-offs; 2030 Agenda; SDGs; municipality;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the integration of gender and environmental policies in Stockholm municipality. The study seeks to address the integration of these policy areas as itbuilds on previous research that have already established that the integration of the two can support the achievement of sustainable development. READ MORE

3. 12. How is gender inequality represented? : A policy study of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

   Author : Rebecca Hallin; [2021]
   Keywords : international development; gender inequality; WPR -approach; UNDP; gender mainstreaming;

   Abstract : Policies are often seen as a response to existing issues, wheras in this study polices are understood as a productive process, that not only addresses a pre-existing problem, but that construct the problem through how it is represented in the policy (Bacchi, Eveline, 2010: 18). Based on this, the study examines how gender inequality is represented in a number of policies and reports from the UN Development Programme, UNDP, published between 2018 and 2021. READ MORE

4. 13. The Backsliding of Women's Rights in Poland : A Qualitative Study of the Polish Framing of the EuropeanUnion’s Gender Equality Policies and Gender Mainstreaming

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Cornelia Rosenbrand Jeglertz; [2021]
   Keywords : Poland; European Union; Women’s rights; Gender Mainstreaming; Europeanization; Framing Theory; Discursive Institutionalism; Pro-Family Policies;

   Abstract : The Polish Law and Justice party has initiated domestic policies and regulations that challenge women’s rights. Poland is a member of the European Union where the gender inequality issues have never had such a high priority before and the union is currently operating under the Gender Mainstreaming strategy alongside with additional approaches. READ MORE

5. 14. Free Trade Agreements and Gender (In)Equality: The Possible Gendered Consequences of the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Elin Nilsson; [2020-08-07]
   Keywords : Free Trade Agreements; Sustainability Impact Assessments; Mercosur; European Union; Gender Equality; Gender Mainstreaming; Intersectionality;

   Abstract : The newly negotiated Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and Mercosur has provoked both political and public controversy. Gender equality is one of the core values of the EU, and a prerequisite for a sustainable development. READ MORE

6. 15. Women Refugees Empowerment in Refugee Camps

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Maie Sherefay; [2020]
   Keywords : Women’s empowerment; gender equality; refugees; policy; development; gender equality mainstreaming; culture; intersectionality; humanitarian interventions; refugeeism.;

   Abstract : During displacement, women are more at risk and they face a number of challenges such as exposure to gender-based violence (GBV), risk of exploitation, health risks especially for pregnant women, and psychological trauma. The call for gender equality and women’s empowerment in refugee populations is present through humanitarian action platforms and policies. READ MORE