Close the Gap is a member of the UK multi-actor group of Winnet8, an EU-wide initiative to share good practice, and build capacity around occupational segregation.

Winnet8 Good Practice Guide

Winnet8 is a multi-actor group established to exchange good practice on tackling occupational segregation across Europe. This resource shares the experiences of eight EU Member States, and Close the Gap is featured as one of the good practice examples.

Filename: Winnet8GoodPracticeGuideSet2011.pdf | File size: 1962KB

Finland: Labour Market Participation and Entrepreneurship

Statistics around women's labour market participation in Finland, with a particular focus on entrepreneurship.

Filename: Women-in-labour-market-and-as-entrepreneurs.pdf | File size: 172KB

Finland: Women and the Labour Market

A presentation from Elina Koivulahti, Centre for Economic Development, Transport, and the Environment on women and the labour market.

Filename: Finnish-Women-in-Work-life.pdf | File size: 1015KB

Finland: Children's Day Care

Presentation on the Finnish model of childcare, by Dr Harri Jokiranta, Vice Mayor, City of Seinäjoki.

Filename: Childrens-Day-Care-in-Finland.pdf | File size: 772KB

Finland: The Political and Institutional Structure for Promoting Gender Equality in Finland

A presentation on the political structure for promoting gender equality by Kaisa Männikkö, Project Coordinator, Regional Council of South Ostrobothnia.

Filename: Gender-Equality-in-Development-Strategies.pdf | File size: 13KB

Finland: The Promotion of Women's Entrepreneurship in Finland

A presentation by Tuulikki Laine-Kangas, Ministry of Employment and the Economy, on strategies and methodologies to promote women's entrepreneurship in Finland.

Filename: Women-Entrepreneurship-in-Finland.pdf | File size: 125KB