Special Temporary Measures to Accelerate Equality

The Secretary General for Gender Equality

Article 4 Acceleration of Equality between Men and Women

General Secretariat for Gender Equality

Subsidized by the General Secretariat for Gender Equality, it published an Aliens Information Leaflet in 5 languages.

), the 25th World Conference of the International Journalists' Federation took place in Athens (25 30 May 2004) it included a special thematic unit titled Creating solidarity for Gender Equality .

Article 4 Acceleration of equality between men and women

Development of periodical National Plan for promotion of Gender Equality

ΙΙΙ. PARENT TRAINING In the context of the special programme Consultation for Parents , 40 hour training courses are offered, which operate in 20 member groups.

All the country's inhabitants enjoyed equal social and economic rights.

The General Secretariat for Gender Equality also participates in the Network.

Difficulties encountered in enforcing equality between men and women.

States Parties shall accord to women, in civil matters, a legal capacity identical to that of men and the same opportunities to exercise that capacity.

1. States Parties shall accord to women equality with men before the law.

Christodoulou, Athina Maria, Legal Advisor to the General Secretariat for Gender Equality

Ms. Tavares da Silva, noting that paragraph 17 of the report was very misleading, welcomed the clarification about the establishment of the Council for Gender Equality.

Below, the same girl can be seen performing a Manaschi style recital to promote gender equality Rising Voices is an outreach initiative of Global Voices.

Develop methodology for evaluation of success of the state policy and programmes dealing with Equality

Some mechanisms to monitor progress in gender equality promotion have been worked out.

Women have equal access to sports and physical activities with men.

In doing so, it creates an awareness of gender equality in power and decision making.

The GenderNet is a potentially valuable resource.

They also incorporated gender equality provisions in promotions and remuneration policies.

Ratification of ILO Convention 100 on Equal Remuneration.

The only occupation in which females and males were equally represented is in the education sector.

Editing of the English Version Megalou, Anna, Employee, General Secretariat for Gender Equality

The Convention had been invoked in two legal cases concerned with equal access to employment.

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there has been a project to facilitate implementation of a gender equality law.

It revoked most of the existing discriminatory provisions concerning the equality between women and men.

The General Secretariat for Gender Equality, as the competent governmental body, participates in planning actions on Equality in the Operational Programme Agricultural development Restructuring the countryside , as well as in the Operational Programme Fishery of the Ministry of Agriculture.

The Department of Education and Science Gender Equality Unit focused on the education sector, while the Ministry of Finance Gender Equality Unit oversaw the implementation of equality policies in the employment of civil servants.

Equality guarantees cannot therefore be used to invalidate other rights expressly conferred by the Constitution. All parts of the Constitution must be read together.

Carrying out of other gender equality promotion activities and responsibilities, in addition to the law implementation monitoring.

She also wondered whether Parliament had a unit on equality which could assist with the revision of legislation.

The Council advises the Government of the Republic in matters related to the promotion of gender equality.

the Equal Remuneration Convention (Convention No. 100), on 9 August 1966

The institutions in charge of monitoring the law and its implementation are gender centres in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and in Republika Srpska, as well as parliamentary commissions for gender equality, established at the State, Entity and cantonal levels.

Since the French Revolution, the imperative of equality has often triumphed over the concern for liberty.

This is being done as part of the UNDG Task Force on Gender Equality.

Translation into English Megalou, Anna, Palaiologou, Eleni, Employees, General Secretariat for Gender Equality

Publication of an informative leaflet by the General Secretariat for Gender Equality by the title WOMAN AND COUNTRYSIDE .

Canada funded court challenges programmes to test cases on equality, including those involving persons with disabilities.

laws recognising women's equal rights and opportunities are created and, where they already exist, are enforced.

The provisions of the Treaty of Rome, as amended, in relation to gender equality had force of law.

Chapter 2 Temporary special measures aimed at accelerating de facto equality between men and women (article 4)