Literature / resource Imported

The policy on gender equality in Poland

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The analysis presents a review of the most important legislation, institutional arrangements and policy programs with regard to gender equality in Poland. In particular, the following policy fields are covered: women in political decision-making, reproductive rights, trafficking

Details

Promoter: Szelewa, Dorota, European Parliament, Diretorate General forr Internal Policies — website
Power domain: Political Power, Economic Power
Methods / tools: Awareness-raising, Benchmarking
Keywords: women, political decision-making, gender- equality needs

Context

This EU-published analysis reviews Poland's gender-equality legislation, institutions and policy programmes, covering political representation, reproductive rights, trafficking and domestic violence, employment access, and work-family reconciliation, plus public attitudes toward gender stereotypes.

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Data sources

Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.

ProPEGE — Equal Leadership catalogue — accessed 2026-06-14
Practice website — accessed 2026-06-14
Promoter website — accessed 2026-06-14

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Quality score: 77/100

How is this calculated?

Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported

Top 37% in this catalogue (719 scored practices)

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Evaluation

Evaluated by ProPEGE consortium (Equal Leadership)

Score profile — the dimensions behind the score — how it's computed

Transferability / replicability2/3

How readily the practice can be replicated or transferred to other contexts (graded 0–3).

Impact on gender equality1/1

Whether the practice demonstrably improved gender-equality outcomes.

Effectiveness1/1

Whether it achieved its intended objectives.

Achievement / evidence1/1

The strength of documented evidence that the practice worked.

Sustainability1/1

Whether the practice is ongoing or has lasting institutional structures.

Gender-mainstreaming embedding1/1

How well gender equality is embedded across strategy, continuity and financing.

Evaluated outcomes1/1

Whether the outcomes were formally evaluated or measured.

Curator validation0/1

The ProPEGE curators' validation of quality, scope and final approval.

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Evidoria. The policy on gender equality in Poland. Persistent ID: c4e23b60-6faa-4a6e-a1d6-cddac5b4d2cf.

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