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Recommended measures (5)

• Type of action: ResourcesStatistics and researchTeaching and curriculum
  The Committee recommends that the State party allocate increased resources for research on women’s health and the health impact of gender-based discrimination, integrate women’s health …
• Type of action: Statistics and researchPractices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Health and Care Services
  The Committee recommends that the State party conduct research into the disproportionately high rate of mental health issues among Sami women and develop preventive solutions …
• Type of action: Practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Health and Care Services
  The Committee recommends that the State party provide access to contraceptives free of charge to all women and men without sufficient means to procure them.
• Type of action: Laws and regulationsPractices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Health and Care Services
  The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that the abortion law respects women’s autonomy and consider the possibility of removing the involvement of an …
• Type of action: Practices and guidelines
  The Committee recommends that the State party address the care deficit at old age with a gender lens in relation to both care recipients and …

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
  The Committee recommends that the State party review its pension scheme from a gender perspective, taking into consideration that women’s disproportionate burden of unpaid care …

Recommended measures (3)

• Type of action: Laws and regulationsResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Labour and Social Affairs
  The Committee recommends that the State party ensure the effective implementation of criminal and administrative legislation for the prevention of sexual harassment in the workplace …
• Type of action: Training and capacity buildingResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party provide capacity-building programmes to judges and law enforcement officials to facilitate effective access to protection and independent and …
• Type of action: Ratification, reservation, and incorporationResponsible ministries: Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
  The Committee recommends that the State party ratify the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190).

Recommended measures (3)

• Type of action: Awareness-raising and disseminationResponsible ministries: Ministry of Children and FamiliesMinistry of Labour and Social Affairs
  The Committee recommends that the State party further strengthen its efforts to promote equal sharing of child-raising and care responsibilities between women and men and …
• Type of action: Laws and regulationsStatistics and researchResponsible ministries: Ministry of Trade, Industry and FisheriesMinistry of Culture
  The Committee recommends that the State party adopt the draft gender equality law which would require large companies to have 40 percent of women on …
• Type of action: Training and capacity buildingResponsible ministries: Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
  The Committee recommends that the State party provide training and support programmes combined with active involvement and incentives for employers to facilitate access to the …

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Policies, strategies, and action plansResponsible ministries: Ministry of Labour and Social AffairsMinistry of Education and Research
  The Committee recommends that the State party set up structures to provide support to migrant women and girls to acquire the necessary qualifications to make …

Recommended measures (3)

• Type of action: Statistics and researchAwareness-raising and disseminationResponsible ministries: Ministry of Education and Research
  Recalling its general recommendation No. 36 (2017) on the right of girls and women to education, the Committee recommends that the State party promote the …
• Type of action: Awareness-raising and disseminationResourcesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Education and Research
  The Committee recommends that the State party intensify efforts towards a gender-equal labour market and orienting more girls to career paths traditionally followed by men …
• Type of action: Training and capacity buildingPractices and guidelinesTeaching and curriculumResponsible ministries: Ministry of Education and Research
  The Committee recommends thath the State party provide comprehensive and systematic capacity building to teachers, pupils and parents on preventing and addressing bullying with a …

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Policies, strategies, and action plansResourcesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Culture
  The Committee recommends that the State party adopt an empowerment model rather than a model of service provision only and allocate the necessary resources and …

Recommended measures (11)

• Type of action: Teaching and curriculumAwareness-raising and disseminationPolicies, strategies, and action plansResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Education and ResearchMinistry of Children and FamiliesMinistry of Health and Care Services
  The Committee recommends that the State party, in close consultation with women’s groups and experts on gender-based violence prevention, increase efforts toward the prevention of …
• Type of action: ResourcesPolicies, strategies, and action plansResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party implement the recommendations issued by the Committee on Partner Homicide, including to set up the Permanent Intimate Partner …
• Type of action: Policies, strategies, and action plansStatistics and researchResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party renew its National Action Plan against rape, which expired in 2022, and conduct a study on the reasons …
• Type of action: Practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party align the definition of rape with international standards basing it on the lack of consent rather than use …
• Type of action: Training and capacity buildingResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party include capacity building on the investigation, prosecution and adjudication of domestic violence cases in the mandatory basic education …
• Type of action: ResourcesTraining and capacity buildingResponsible ministries: Ministry of Children and Families
  The Committee recommends that the State party allocate adequate resources and provide the necessary capacity building to ensure the effective and uniform implementation of the …
• Type of action: Practices and guidelinesTraining and capacity buildingResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Health and Care ServicesMinistry of Culture
  The Committee recommends that the State party provide capacity building to relevant law enforcement officers, health professionals and municipal employees to strengthen the identification of …
• Type of action: Statistics and researchTraining and capacity buildingResourcesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Children and Families
  The Committe recommends that the State party conduct research into the disproportionate risk of gender-based violence against Sami women to prevent and address the gender-based …
• Type of action: Awareness-raising and disseminationPractices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Education and Research
  The Committee recommends that the State party intensify monitoring the incidence of violence in the name of so-called “honour” while taking into consideration all circumstances …
• Type of action: Practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that the provisions in the Immigration Law and Immigration Regulations are not applied overly restrictively but in …
• Type of action: Follow-up of recommendationsResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party implement the recommendations in the 2022 GREVIO Baseline Evaluation Report.

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Laws and regulationsPolicies, strategies, and action plansResponsible ministries: Ministry of CultureMinistry of Justice and Public Security
  The Committee recommends that the State party allocate equal priority to ensuring protection from gender-based hate speech as to protection from hate speech based on …

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: ResourcesStatistics and researchResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Children and FamiliesMinistry of Culture
  The Committee reiterates its recommendation (CEDAW/C/NOR/CO/9, para. 23 (c)) to allocate resources for research into the root causes and possible impact of oversexualized representations of …