Publications

Publications

• Jan 22, 2021

  Publication

  National Dementia Strategy

  Following the adoption of the German National Dementia Strategy in 2020, the English translation of the strategy is now published as short version

  

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  With the National Dementia Strategy, Germany is participating in addressing a global challenge. Currently there are over 50 million people living with dementia worldwide. In 2012, the World Health Organisation declared dementia as a public health priority. In 2017, it published the ‚Global action plan on the public health response to dementia 2017-2025‘ and called on its member states to take comprehensive action on behalf of people with dementia at national levels. In adopting the National ...

• Jan 22, 2021

  Publication

  National Dementia Strategy

  Following the adoption of the German National Dementia Strategy in 2020, the English translation of the strategy is now published as long version

  

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  With the National Dementia Strategy, Germany is participating in addressing a global challenge. Currently there are over 50 million people living with dementia worldwide. In 2012, the World Health Organisation declared dementia as a public health priority. In 2017, it published the ‚Global action plan on the public health response to dementia 2017-2025‘ and called on its member states to take comprehensive action on behalf of people with dementia at national levels. In adopting the National ...

• Jan 6, 2021

  Publication

  Protecting Women against Violence

  Best Practices from all over Europe

  

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  Best Practices from all over Europe. Key findings of the Informal Meeting of EU Gender Equality Ministers on 20 November 2020.

• Dec 22, 2020

  Misc.

  Trio Presidency Declaration on Ageing

  

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  Germany, Portugal and Slovenia signed the Trio Presidency Declaration on Ageing.

• Oct 29, 2020

  Flyer

  Germany's Presidency of the Council of the EU 2020

  Focus areas and objectives of the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth for Germany’s Presidency of the Council of the EU 2020

  

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  Focus areas and objectives of the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth

• Oct 26, 2020

  Scientific study / survey

  First Report of the German Independent Advisory Board on Work-Care Reconciliation

  

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  In June 2019, the Independent Advisory Board on Work-Care Reconciliation (Unabhängiger Beirat für die Vereinbarkeit von Pflege und Beruf) presented the first report. With this report, the Board sets out its position on the current situation regarding reconciliation of work and care by presenting the key outcomes of its consultations, pointing out options for further development and formulating concrete recommendations for action. In its first period of tenure, the Board focused its advice ...

• Oct 21, 2020

  Publication

  The Road to Equal Pay for Women and Men

  Facts, Causes, Measures

  

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  The dossier gives a comprehensive and informative overview of the current state of equal pay in Germany. The brochure also illustrates why and how much women in Germany still earn less than men, it takes a look at the situation in Europe and informs about the most important measures to tackle the gender pay gap. In addition, the brochure contains the newest figures and studies regarding this subject.

• Oct 9, 2020

  Publication

  Pulling together as one!

  Federal cooperation concept "Protection and help in case of trafficking in and exploitation of children"

  

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  The Federal cooperation concept “protection and help in cases of trafficking in and exploitation of children” lays the foundations for a multi-agency model with the child needs at the center of the approach and protective actions. Working together in collaboration is one of the most effective means by which children are protected. The Federal cooperation concept lays out the issues each agency or organization may see in their particular area of responsibility and directs who must be part of ...

• Sep 30, 2020

  Publication

  Women and Men in Germany

  

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  This brochure illustrates where Germany stands in terms of gender equality.

• Sep 29, 2020

  Publication

  When growing old becomes a burden (Wenn das Altwerden zur Last wird - englisch)

  Preventing suicide in old age

  

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  This brochure addresses people who are not indifferent to the topic of suicide and suicide prevention and who would like to read up on this topic, people who are in the midst of a life crisis, relatives and other trusted persons who know suicidal old people close by and persons who work with old people full-time or on a voluntary basis.