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Politics and policy-making

  • gender mainstreaming
    • equality dimensionRelated Term
    • gender and developmentRelated Term
    • gender mainstreaming in national policies and programmesRelated Term
    • gender perspectiveRelated Term
    • gender sensitivityRelated Term
    • gender-neutral policiesRelated Term
    • gender equality competenceRelated Term
    • specific actionRelated Term
    • institutional capacity for gender mainstreamingNarrow Term
    • methods for gender mainstreamingNarrow Term
    • sectoral approach to gender mainstreamingNarrow Term
    • tools for gender mainstreamingNarrow Term
    • good practice for gender mainstreamingNarrow Term
      • best practices for gender equalityRelated Term
  • gender-neutral policies
    • gender blindnessRelated Term
    • gender mainstreamingRelated Term
    • preferential treatmentRelated Term
    • indirect discriminationNarrow Term
      • equal treatment of women and menRelated Term
      • gender-neutral legislationRelated Term
      • preferential treatmentRelated Term
  • institutional capacity for gender mainstreaming
  • institutional mechanisms for gender equality
    • empowerment of womenRelated Term
    • gender balanceRelated Term
    • equality bodiesNarrow Term
    • governmental gender equality bodyNarrow Term
    • National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)Narrow Term
  • methods for gender mainstreaming
    • dual approach to gender equalityNarrow Term
    • gender analysisNarrow Term
      • gender and developmentRelated Term
      • gender awarenessRelated Term
      • gender blindnessRelated Term
      • gender dimensionRelated Term
      • gender indicatorsRelated Term
      • gender relevanceRelated Term
      • gender statisticsRelated Term
      • gender trainingRelated Term
    • gender auditNarrow Term
    • gender awareness raisingNarrow Term
      • gender equality trainingRelated Term
      • gender stereotypesRelated Term
    • gender equality competence developmentNarrow Term
    • gender evaluationNarrow Term
    • gender impact assessmentNarrow Term
    • gender indicatorsNarrow Term
      • gender analysisRelated Term
      • Gender Development Index (GDI)Related Term
      • Gender Equality IndexRelated Term
    • gender mainstreaming in statisticsNarrow Term
      • gender statisticsRelated Term
    • gender monitoring and evaluationNarrow Term
      • gender perspectiveRelated Term
    • gender planningNarrow Term
    • gender procurementNarrow Term
    • gender proofingNarrow Term
    • gender trainingNarrow Term
      • gender analysisRelated Term
    • gender-sensitive institutional transformationNarrow Term
    • institutional capacity for gender mainstreamingNarrow Term
    • stakeholder consultationsNarrow Term
      • non-governmental organisations (NGOs)Related Term
  • parity democracy
    • gender and developmentRelated Term
    • gender parityRelated Term
    • gender relevanceRelated Term
    • gender systemRelated Term
    • gender-balanced participationRelated Term
    • gender-sensitive accountabilityRelated Term
    • parityRelated Term
    • parity thresholdRelated Term
    • positive actionRelated Term
    • gender balanceNarrow Term
      • balanced participation of women and menRelated Term
      • due diligenceRelated Term
      • gender empowerment measures (GEM)Related Term
      • gender parityRelated Term
      • gender-balanced participationRelated Term
      • institutional mechanisms for gender equalityRelated Term
      • integration of gender equality perspectiveRelated Term
      • parityRelated Term
    • gender parityNarrow Term
      • gender balanceRelated Term
      • parityRelated Term
      • parity democracyRelated Term
    • parity thresholdNarrow Term
      • gender-balanced participationRelated Term
      • parityRelated Term
      • parity democracyRelated Term
    • positive discriminationNarrow Term
    • positive measuresNarrow Term
      • positive actionRelated Term
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