Sentences with phrase «of gender equity»

If he grows up with a natural sense of gender equity, I will have fulfilled one of my duties as a parent.

Researchers found lack of transportation resources, lack of gender equity or power to independently decide, and poor quality services at facilities also posed barriers to a hospital or institutional birth.

It's all part of the Gender Equity Is Common Sense initiative, which will lead to the creation of new tools and strategies to promote positive role models and representations for kids everywhere.

There is significant opportunity to work with children to develop a foundation of gender equity and respectful relationships to help prevent violence in the next generation.

«We believe the issue of gender equity in physics is complex and nuanced,» said Ivie, «It is unwise to try to simplify it by examining whether or not a department has a woman among its faculty.»

In April 2001, President Keohane announced the formation of a committee of university administrators to study issues of gender equity at Duke.

Kristin Grayson, Ph.D., provides training and technical assistance to school districts, teachers and parents to improve student achievement particularly in the area of gender equity, race relations and English learners.

Speaking about the role of gender equity specifically, Coles said, «Men should want this as much as women.

The launch of the three new impact portfolios follows PMC's addition of the Gender Equity Large Cap Core portfolio, launched in September 2017, and the Impact Large Cap Core portfolio, launched in October 2016.

The idea of involved fatherhood as a driver of gender equity is not a new one — in Sweden.

And she stressed the importance of impressing the importance of gender equity on candidates for office and the public at large.

In the long run, says Virginia Valian, codirector of the Gender Equity Project at Hunter College in New York City and author of Why So Slow?

Adding the issue of gender equity while invoking the WSF theme, Katalin Bogyay, Hungarian representative to the United Nations, touched on how «diversity among innovators helps guarantee that the products and services created contribute to sustainable peace and prosperity.»

A new grant will help researchers with the Center of Gender Equity and Health to continue efforts to raise awareness about violence against women worldwide.

From host Seth Meyers» opening line («Good evening, ladies and remaining gentlemen») to a rousing late - night speech from Oprah that nodded to blue - collar survivors of sexual abuse, the evening was threaded through with the theme of gender equity.

Finally, the factors of gender equity and group size (for split - grade classrooms) are considered and the class lists derived.»

While the three - day summit was a celebration of how far we have come as a nation, the continuing challenge is clear: men and women hold unconscious biases that stand in the way of gender equity in leadership — and we all have a role to play in confronting these biases.

Particular concerns raised about the CIFs included a lack of country ownership, flawed engagement and consultation processes with stakeholders, failure to address the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation, and, in some circumstances, the insufficient inclusion of gender equity and human rights protections.

The first fully World Fair Trade Organization - accredited company in Ethiopia, SoleRebels adheres to the fair - trade tenets of gender equity, healthy working conditions, commiserate wages, and sustainable production practices.

In this post, we'll discuss developments to the law firm business model as it relates to evolving technologies such as process automation via Client - service Chatbots and Document Automation apps, as well as non-technical industry growth in terms of gender equity in executive leadership.

Policies for the promotion of gender equity in the legal profession in Nova Scotia for adoption by Council

Promote, for Council and members of the Society, awareness of gender equity issues in the legal profession and in relation to access to justice in Nova Scotia;

Bilimoria believes a targeted infusion of resources is what makes the National Science Foundation's Advance Programme a model of gender equity for others to follow.

Her recent TV documentary on motherhood was awarded The Best Program Award from the Ministry of Gender Equity and Family and she was chosen as one of the three most influential women in Korea in 2012.

The major trends in the 1980s and 1990s have been to establish parental leaves as supplements to existing maternity leaves, to extend leave policies with a view to creating real alternatives to out - of - home infant care, and to make policies stronger instruments of gender equity.

Gains, stalls, and setbacks August 25, 2017, Austin, TX: Since 1973, August 26th has been designated as Women's Equality Day, offering a chance to assess the current status of gender equity.

Just as women's power was systematically eradicated from both culture and history, so was the concept of gender equity.

At IDRA, Dr. Grayson provides training and technical assistance to school districts, teachers and parents to improve student achievement particularly in the area of gender equity, race relations and English learners.

Issues of gender equity can potentially impact all students, but some of the most vulnerable students are those who are subject to discrimination based on gender identity, sexual preference, and actual or perceived orientation.