Themes: Gender

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Responding to violence against women: guide for companies

Gender-based violence can no longer remain a private matter! Drawing on this strong conviction, the CARVE – Companies Against Gender Violence project partners published the present guide of best practices and recommendations for companies.
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Women in management of SMEs: comparative study

Social or classic companies…. Scandinavia, Eastern, Western and Sounthern Europe… Which of these contexts is the most favorable to break the glass ceiling? This is the question that the partners of the Gender Balance Power Map project tried to answer in this comparative study. 
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Companies against violence : highlights from the CARVE conference

On 16 June 2016 companies from all over Europe gathered in Brussels, Belgium to discuss their role in the fight against gender-based violence. They shared experiences and presented the CARVE project European best practices “Guide for companies: Responding to violence against women”, a practical tool for those who wish to get involved.

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Break the glass ceiling: tools for social and conventional enterprises

Under the Gender Balance Power Map project, seven organisations from six European countries have joined forces to better understand professional gender equality in small and medium enterprises. The project partners thus publish a Guide of best practices and recommendations with the aim of facilitating women’s access to decision-making positions in companies from both the conventional and the social economy.
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“Gender Balance Power Map” conference : the programme is online !

On 3 March 2016, POUR LA SOLIDARITÉ along with the Gender Balance Power Map project partners, in the frame of the 10th Brussels JUMP Forum, a European conference entitled “Social and conventional enterprises co-inspiring each other to promote gender opportunities”. Will contribute to this event several European decision-makers and female top-managers.
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CARVE newsletter: The economic cost of gender violence

The last newsletter of the CARVE – Companies Against Gender Violence project is out! Discover the last resources uploaded on the project website in order to further involve companies in the fight against gender based violence!
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Involvement of companies in the fight against gender-based violence in Belgium

One of the main activities of the “CARVE – Companies against gender violence” project consisted in carrying out qualitative national studies that aimed at presenting the national legal and social backgrounds as well as the way violence committed against women is treated by companies. In this national study, POUR LA SOLIDARITÉ presents the results of the field investigation carried in Belgium.
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CARVE seminar in Belgium: enterprises and NGOs reflecting on future common action to fight VAW

On 27 October, in the framework of the CARVE project, Belgian enterprises, associations and public bodies met up at the Central Economic Council in Brussels on the invitation of the European think & do tank POUR LA SOLIDARITÉ. At stake? The participation of Belgian companies to the fight against gender-based violence. The morning of work showed encouraging results.

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