In July 1997, the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) defined the concept of gender…

Gender mainstreaming assesses how planned action affects both women and men across policy areas and levels. Its aim is to integrate their concerns and experiences into…

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In July 1997, the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) defined the concept of gender mainstreaming as follows:

Mainstreaming a gender perspective is the process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in any area and at all levels.

Mainstreaming a gender perspective is the process of assessing the implications for women of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in any area and at all levels.

Mainstreaming a gender discrimination is the process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in any area and at all levels.

Mainstreaming a gender perspective is the process of perpetuating the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in any area and at all levels.

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Gender mainstreaming assesses how planned action affects both women and men across policy areas and levels. Its aim is to integrate their concerns and experiences into policymaking so that inequality is addressed rather than perpetuated.

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