council recommend decemb balanc particip women men decis make process ec council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regard opinion econom social committe council adopt seri legisl instrument number polit commit field equal treatment equal opportun men women head state govern meet european council essen cann madrid stress fight unemploy equal opportun women men paramount task european union member state attent focus women access decis make council recommend eec decemb promot posit action women council resolut juli promot equal opportun women council resolut medium term commun action programm equal opportun women men council resolut march balanc particip women men decis make council decis ec decemb medium term commun action programm equal opportun men women european parliament resolut februari women decis make bodi ask commiss step implement equal opportun polici set commun action programm combat individu obstacl hinder women take part decis make defin measur action promot greater particip women decis make process declar platform action fourth world confer women beij septemb stress ensur respons power right share equal member state commit implement platform action particip decis make process depend represent decis make bodi level polit econom social cultur life requir presenc post respons decis take posit women repres decis make bodi polit econom social cultur sphere represent women decis make bodi partli result delai women attain equal civic civil right obstacl gain econom independ difficulti reconcil work famili life balanc particip women men decis make process requir democraci represent women decis make post constitut loss societi prevent interest entir popul cater full measur aim bring balanc particip women men decis make process sector integr dimens equal opportun women men polici action balanc particip women men decis make process give rise idea valu behaviour result justic equal world men women member state social partner polit parti organ government organ media plai kei role creat societi gender balanc exercis respons polit econom social cultur sphere adopt guidelin promot balanc particip women men decis make process aim bring equal opportun women men framework medium term commun action programm equal opportun men women make guidelin effect exchang inform good practic provis recommend appli sole limit commun compet equal treatment male femal worker constitut object commun harmon live work condit maintain improv inter alia further treati confer adopt recommend power refer articl recommend member state adopt comprehens integr strategi design promot balanc particip women men decis make process develop introduc measur achiev legisl regulatori measur incent alert involv educ train level includ respons teach materi import realist complet imag role abil women men societi free prejudic discriminatori stereotyp balanc share profession domest social respons women men balanc particip women men decis make process level level educ train encourag girl women part express educ train activ activ fulli boi men prepar activ role societi includ polit econom social cultur life decis make process make public opinion awar import dissemin imag women men reinforc consolid discriminatori stereotyp women men respons encroach autonomi encourag support effort associ organ area societi promot women access decis make process balanc particip women men decis make bodi prejudic autonomi encourag support effort social partner promot balanc particip women men activ highlight social partner respons promot propos women candid nomin assign public commiss committe member state commun level devis launch promot public campaign alert public opinion us advantag societi balanc particip women men decis make promot improv collect public statist provid clearer pictur women men repres level decis make process polit econom social cultur sphere support develop encourag quantit qualit studi particip women men decis make process legal social cultur obstacl imped access particip decis make process person sex strategi overcom obstacl util advantag societi oper democraci balanc sex decis make process promot support encourag initi creat exampl good practic area decis make process develop programm dissemin exchang experi view propag activ promot balanc particip women men level government bodi committe rais awar involv import take initi achiev balanc particip women men public posit level pai attent promot balanc composit committe commiss work parti nation commun level provid implement develop coher set measur encourag equal opportun public sector respect concept balanc particip decis make process ensur recruit competit place women men repres equal committe respons prepar competit select board encourag privat sector increas presenc women level decis make notabl adopt framework equal plan posit action programm ii call institut subsidiari bodi decentr bodi european commun design strategi achiev balanc particip women men decis make process institut subsidiari bodi decentr bodi european commun iii call commiss encourag organ framework council decis ec decemb medium term commun action programm equal opportun men women systemat pool inform experi member state good practic assess impact measur achiev balanc women men decis make process end framework step effort provid inform alert public opinion encourag research promot scheme aim achiev balanc particip women men decis make process submit report european parliament council econom social committe time year adopt recommend annual implement basi inform provid member state institut subsidiari bodi decentr bodi european commun brussel decemb council presid fitzgerald oj oj council direct eec februari approxim law member state relat applic principl equal pai men women oj council direct eec februari implement principl equal treatment men women access employ vocat train promot work condit oj council direct eec decemb progress implement principl equal treatment men women matter social secur oj council direct eec juli implement principl equal treatment men women occup social secur scheme oj council direct eec decemb applic principl equal treatment men women engag activ includ agricultur emploi capac protect emploi women pregnanc motherhood oj council direct eec octob introduct measur encourag improv safeti health work pregnant worker worker recent birth breastfeed oj council decis ec decemb medium term commun action programm equal opportun men women oj council recommend eec decemb promot posit action women oj council recommend eec march child care oj council resolut juli promot equal opportun women oj council resolut june action combat unemploy women oj resolut council minist educ meet council june action programm equal opportun girl boi educ oj council resolut juli promot equal opportun women oj council resolut decemb reintegr late integr women work life oj council resolut protect digniti women men work oj council resolut medium term commun action programm equal opportun women men oj council resolut june promot equal opportun women men action european structur fund oj resolut council repres govern member state meet council decemb equal particip women employ intens econom growth strategi european union oj council resolut march balanc particip women men decis make oj resolut council repres govern member state meet council octob imag women men portrai advertis media oj oj oj oj oj oj oj