5/5 Reporting and evaluationc to Recommendation CM/Rec(2019)1 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on preventing and combating sexism

 III. Reporting and evaluation This Recommendation asks member States to monitor progress in its implementation and to inform the competent steering committee(s) of the measures taken and progress achieved. Reporting should be regular and include information on: - legal and policy frameworks, measures and best practices that address sexism, sexist behaviour, gender stereotyping and sexist...

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Specific tools and measures for addressing sexism and sexist behaviour in targeted areas 4/5

II. Specific tools and measures for addressing sexism and sexist behaviour in targeted areas Some fields of activity are especially prone to acts of sexism and/or to specific forms of sexist behaviour; it is therefore critical to take targeted action to prevent and combat sexism in these areas, in addition to the generally applicable recommended measures and tools listed in the previous section.  II.A....

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General tools and measures for addressing sexism 3/5

I. General tools and measures for addressing sexism  The primary purpose of measures to prevent and combat sexism is to induce behavioural and cultural change at individual, institutional and structural levels. Tools to prevent and combat sexism can include legislative, executive, administrative, budgetary and regulatory instruments, in addition to plans, policies and programmes. States should...

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Guidelines for preventing and combating sexism: measures for implementation 2/5

Appendix to Recommendation CM/Rec(2019)1 Guidelines for preventing and combating sexism: measures for implementation Definition For the purpose of this Recommendation, sexism is: Any act, gesture, visual representation, spoken or written words, practice or behaviour based upon the idea that a person or a group of persons is inferior because of their sex, which occurs in the public or private...

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Recommendation CM/Rec(2019)1 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on preventing and combating sexism 1 /5

The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 15.b of the Statute of the Council of Europe, Recalling that gender equality is central to the protection of human rights, the functioning of democracy and good governance, respect for the rule of law and the promotion of well-being for all, that it entails equal rights for women and men, girls and boys, as well as the same visibility, empowerment,...

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Commission on the Status of Women Sixty-third session 11 – 22 March 2019 Social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls Agreed conclusions 10 /10

48. The Commission recognizes its primary role for the follow-up to the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, in which its work is grounded, and stresses that it is critical to address and integrate gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls throughout national, regional and global reviews of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and to ensure synergies between the follow-up to the...

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Commission on the Status of Women Sixty-third session 11 – 22 March 2019 Social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls Agreed conclusions 9/10

Make infrastructure work for women and girls  bbb. Develop and adopt gender-responsive strategies on mitigation and adaptation to climate change to support the resilience and adaptive capacities of women and girls to respond to and recover from adverse impacts of climate change, including natural disasters and extreme weather events through the provision of essential infrastructure, social protection...

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