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GENDER ISSUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender issue
1, record 1, English, gender%20issue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gender issue: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - gender%20issue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gender issues
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- question liée aux spécificités de chaque sexe
1, record 1, French, question%20li%C3%A9e%20aux%20sp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9s%20de%20chaque%20sexe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- question liée aux spécificités de chaque genre 1, record 1, French, question%20li%C3%A9e%20aux%20sp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9s%20de%20chaque%20genre
correct, feminine noun
- question de genre 1, record 1, French, question%20de%20genre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
question liée aux spécificités de chaque sexe; question liée aux spécificités de chaque genre; question de genre : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - question%20li%C3%A9e%20aux%20sp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9s%20de%20chaque%20sexe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- questions liées aux spécificités de chaque sexe
- questions liées aux spécificités de chaque genre
- questions de genre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuestión de género
1, record 1, Spanish, cuesti%C3%B3n%20de%20g%C3%A9nero
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gender equality issue
1, record 2, English, gender%20equality%20issue
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- question d'égalité entre les sexes
1, record 2, French, question%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20sexes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- question d'égalité entre les hommes et les femmes 2, record 2, French, question%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20hommes%20et%20les%20femmes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Derechos y Libertades
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuestiones relativas a las diferencias de trato por razón de sexo
1, record 2, Spanish, cuestiones%20relativas%20a%20las%20diferencias%20de%20trato%20por%20raz%C3%B3n%20de%20sexo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuestiones relacionadas con el género 1, record 2, Spanish, cuestiones%20relacionadas%20con%20el%20g%C3%A9nero
see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Real Academia de la Lengua Española desaconseja el uso de la palabra "género", del inglés "gender", para todas las nociones relativas a diferencias o desigualdades de índole social, económica, política, laboral, etc. En español, debe emplearse el término "sexo" y sus derivados "sexista", "sexual". 2, record 2, Spanish, - cuestiones%20relativas%20a%20las%20diferencias%20de%20trato%20por%20raz%C3%B3n%20de%20sexo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gender equity issue
1, record 3, English, gender%20equity%20issue
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To address the gender equity issue and close the enrollment gender gap in secondary schools, Malawi had made secondary education free for girls. 2, record 3, English, - gender%20equity%20issue
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- question d'équité entre les sexes
1, record 3, French, question%20d%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20sexes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- question d'équité entre les hommes et les femmes 2, record 3, French, question%20d%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20hommes%20et%20les%20femmes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans de nombreux États, les mécanismes nationaux ont joué un rôle décisif dans l'élaboration des politiques de développement. Une des avancées majeures s'est traduite par l'intégration des questions d'équité entre les sexes dans les processus budgétaires, de comptabilité et de conseil. 3, record 3, French, - question%20d%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20sexes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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