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GENDER BALANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender balance
1, record 1, English, gender%20balance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équilibre des genres
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20genres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équilibre entre les genres 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20les%20genres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equilibrio entre géneros
1, record 1, Spanish, equilibrio%20entre%20g%C3%A9neros
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gender balance
1, record 2, English, gender%20balance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- balance between men and women 2, record 2, English, balance%20between%20men%20and%20women
correct
- balance between women and men 2, record 2, English, balance%20between%20women%20and%20men
correct
- balance between the sexes 2, record 2, English, balance%20between%20the%20sexes
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gender balance is not quotas. Rather, it refers to a balanced composition of women and men in order to bring equality to the current male-dominated international institutions. 3, record 2, English, - gender%20balance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équilibre des sexes
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20sexes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- équilibre entre les sexes 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20les%20sexes
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre entre hommes et femmes 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20hommes%20et%20femmes
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre entre femmes et hommes 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20femmes%20et%20hommes
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre des genres 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20genres
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre entre les genres 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20les%20genres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement dans la société qui vise à équilibrer le nombre de femmes et d'hommes au sein des différentes institutions. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20sexes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que le terme «genre» soit de plus en plus utilisé comme équivalent de «gender» lorsqu'il est question des différences et des relations sociales entre les hommes et les femmes, d'autres expressions peuvent être utilisées selon le contexte. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20sexes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Derechos y Libertades
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- equilibrio entre géneros
1, record 2, Spanish, equilibrio%20entre%20g%C3%A9neros
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- training on equality between women and men
1, record 3, English, training%20on%20equality%20between%20women%20and%20men
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gender balance training 2, record 3, English, gender%20balance%20%20training
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gender Balance Training: The training goes beyond politically correct awareness raising about the current gender imbalances (and how nice it would be if there were equality), but shows how more efficient development will accrue to gender balanced planning and action, and how that can be achieved in the context of existing developing cultural practices and attitudes. 2, record 3, English, - training%20on%20equality%20between%20women%20and%20men
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formation en matière d'égalité entre les sexes
1, record 3, French, formation%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20sexes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- formation en matière d'égalité entre hommes et femmes 2, record 3, French, formation%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20entre%20hommes%20et%20femmes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des manuels de formation en matière d’égalité entre hommes et femmes et de micro-entreprises ont été conçus et validés, des plans d’exploitation de micro-entreprise(s) ont été mis au point, des séminaires ont été organisés avec les fédérations syndicales sur des thèmes tels que l’égalité entre hommes et femmes, la pauvreté et l’emploi, les travailleuses et la négociation collective. 3, record 3, French, - formation%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20sexes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on Gender Balance in the United Nations 1, record 4, English, Working%20Group%20on%20Gender%20Balance%20in%20the%20United%20Nations
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convened by the Focal Point for Women, OHRM [Office of Human Resources Management]; serves as an advisory body to the ASG/OHRM on women's issues. 1, record 4, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20Gender%20Balance%20in%20the%20United%20Nations
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la parité entre les sexes au Secrétariat de l'ONU
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20parit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20sexes%20au%20Secr%C3%A9tariat%20de%20l%27ONU
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ONU [Organisation des Nations Unies] 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20parit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20sexes%20au%20Secr%C3%A9tariat%20de%20l%27ONU
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de trabajo sobre la paridad entre los sexos en las Naciones Unidas
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20trabajo%20sobre%20la%20paridad%20entre%20los%20sexos%20en%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Gender balance : more than the numbers : report of the Consultation Group on Employment Equity for Women
1, record 5, English, Gender%20balance%20%3A%20more%20than%20the%20numbers%20%3A%20report%20of%20the%20Consultation%20Group%20on%20Employment%20Equity%20for%20Women
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- More than the numbers 1, record 5, English, More%20than%20the%20numbers
correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alternate title: More than the numbers. Ottawa, the Group, 1992, 38, 42 p. 1, record 5, English, - Gender%20balance%20%3A%20more%20than%20the%20numbers%20%3A%20report%20of%20the%20Consultation%20Group%20on%20Employment%20Equity%20for%20Women
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information found in HRD/DRH Database of Human Resources Development Canada 1, record 5, English, - Gender%20balance%20%3A%20more%20than%20the%20numbers%20%3A%20report%20of%20the%20Consultation%20Group%20on%20Employment%20Equity%20for%20Women
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Au-delà des statistiques : un équilibre entre hommes et femmes : rapport du Groupe consultatif sur l'équité en matière d'emploi pour les femmes
1, record 5, French, Au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20des%20statistiques%20%3A%20un%20%C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20hommes%20et%20femmes%20%3A%20rapport%20du%20Groupe%20consultatif%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi%20pour%20les%20femmes
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Le Groupe, 1992, 41, 35 pages. 1, record 5, French, - Au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20des%20statistiques%20%3A%20un%20%C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20hommes%20et%20femmes%20%3A%20rapport%20du%20Groupe%20consultatif%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi%20pour%20les%20femmes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignements retrouvés dans la base de données HRD/DRH 1, record 5, French, - Au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20des%20statistiques%20%3A%20un%20%C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20hommes%20et%20femmes%20%3A%20rapport%20du%20Groupe%20consultatif%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi%20pour%20les%20femmes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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