Tasa-arvo
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö valmistelee tasa-arvolainsäädäntöä, edistää hallituksen tasa-arvopoliittisten tavoitteiden toteutumista sekä seuraa sukupuolten välisen tasa-arvon tilannetta maassamme.
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Legislation »
Legislation on gender equality.
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Government action plan for equality »
The Government’s Action Plan for Gender Equality brings together the goals and measures of the Government for promoting gender equality.
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Mainstreaming »
Gender mainstreaming in Finland aims to ensure that gender perspectives are included in all areas of decision-making.
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Equal pay »
Equal pay is a basic condition for a fair, good quality, productive working life.
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International cooperation »
The central international forum for Finnish cooperation on gender equality is the European Union.
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Responsible agencies »
Gender equality issues in Finland come under the auspices of the MSAH.
Latest news
68th session of UN Commission on the Status of Women to focus on accelerating achievement of gender equality by addressing poverty
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Finland’s International Gender Equality Prize awarded for humanitarian work among Afghan women
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11.12.2023 13.45
Government supports extending European Disability Card scheme to third-country nationals
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14.12.2023 14.10
EU gender equality ministers to discuss violence against women on 23–24 November
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23.11.2023 10.05
Father of the Year prize awarded to three fathers
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7.11.2023 10.18