Women's Empowerment and Sustainable Development Initiatives
Strengthening normative, legal, and policy frameworks is vital in advancing gender equality. Efforts such as the National Strategy for Gender Equality, tackling violence against women, and mainstreaming gender perspectives in education contribute to empowering women. Initiatives to foster enabling environments for financing gender equality and prevent gender-based discrimination are essential for sustainable development.
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WOMENS EMPOWERMENT AND THE LINK TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Review theme CSW63 2019 Department of Gender Equality and Equal Opportunities
Strengthening normative, legal and policy frameworks The National Strategy for Gender Equality for the years 2014- 2019 and the related National Action Plan for Gender Equality for the years 2014-2019 Government Council for Human Rights, National Minorities and Gender Equality Committee for Gender Equality Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the SR Department of Gender Equality and Equal Opportunities Anti-discrimination Act Labour Act
Violence Against Women National Action Plan for the Prevention and Elimination of Violence against Women for the years 2014 2019 Coordinating prevention and elimination of Gender-Based and Domestic Violence Methodical Centre for the Non-stop Free of Charge Helpline for Women Experiencing Violence
(q) Mainstreaminga gender perspective into education HER STORY AIM: to raise awareness of gender equality and human rights of women ACTIVITIES Support gender equality mainstreaming in education via age-appropriate teaching materials (2 books, 1 curriculum) Documentary on gender equality, women rights and a history women s movement for educational purposes, aimed at young people Audio-visual lectures for students on gender equality
Fostering enabling environments for financing gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls MLSAF SR - Grant Program to support activities promoting gender equality European Social Fund Operational Programme Human Resources Norwegian Financial Mechanism Program Domestic and Gender Based Violence Includes Work-Life Balance
Prevention and Elimination of Gender Based Discrimination European Social Fund Institute for Labour and Family Research Aim: To ensure systemic institutional provision of counseling services in the area of gender discrimination, including gender-based violence
Activities: Research Education Awareness raising Coordinating Methodical Centre for the prevention and elimination of Gender-Based and Domestic Violence Non-stop Free of Charge Helpline for Women Experiencing Violence
Thank you for your attention. ubica Rozborov Department of Gender Equality and Equal Opportunities Ministry of Labour Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic