Considering the dynamic and reciprocal relationship between gender relations and migration, the contributions in this book approach migration dynamics from a gender-sensitive perspective. Bringing together insights from various fields of study, it is demonstrated how processes of social change occur...

Gender equality has come a long way since International Women’s Day was founded 111 years ago. There are more women with access to education, and in senior leadership positions, and there is greater equality in civil and political rights. But...

Labour market – and wider societal – integration of refugees and migrants in general is at the forefront of the current policy debate. And rightly so; better integration benefits the migrant, the host country’s population and public finances. A number...

The project ‘SouthMed WiA – Towards Greater Gender Equality: Promoting the Role and Image of Women in the Southern Mediterranean Audiovisual Sector’ has recently published the “Guidelines for a balanced gender approach in audiovisual training and education”. The Guidelines for...

The current study investigated the role of women as represented in preschool textbooks in Morocco. To this end, we have carried out a content analysis on the images representing female figures from 5 publishers (N = 2789 images, N = 95 books). The expectation...

Today the multifaceted world of migrations seem to be more complex with reference to the female component, which has assumed different morphologies over decades. The current contribution highlights how female biographies, even when they are not bound to any story...

This publication has been conceived to be a useful tool for any individual or organization involved or willing to get involved into activities promoting the gender balance and gender awareness effort. The research combines information about best practices which may...