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Saskia Ravesloot

Saskia Ravesloot
Paris School of International Affairs · Politics

PhD
Lecturer Sciences Po Paris - courses on gender equality, sexual orientation and gender identities. Founder SARACO.

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Introduction
Dr Ravesloot is the founder of Saraco and oversees the organisation’s strategic engagements. She brings over 30 years of experience in the development field, with a particular focus on gender and human rights. She has worked for bilateral and multilateral organisations. Her expertise spans all phases of project and programme management, as well as gender mainstreaming, policy analysis and action plans, gender-responsive budgeting, multilateral coordination and evidence-based advocacy.
Education
October 2018 - March 2021
De Montfort University
Field of study
  • International Human Rights Law
January 2007 - July 2007
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Field of study
  • History of Social Movements
September 2006 - January 2007
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Field of study
  • Equal Rights in the EU Labour Market

Publications

Publications (6)
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The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council brings all 193 UN Members States together periodically to mutually assess their human rights records against the benchmark of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) and its core human rights treaties. The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) started in 2008 and is organised in cycles of four and a h...
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With the adoption in 2013 of the Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) for all new regulation to be submitted to the Council of Ministers, Belgium made headway in improving the quality of government regulation through administrative simplification. The Kafka Test since 2004 and the SDIA (Sustainable Development Impact Assessment) since 2007, the eye-c...
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Zij-Kant, the progressive women’s movement in Belgium, together with ABVV, the Socialist National Trade Union Federation, first claimed Equal Pay Day in Belgium as a brand. The initiative convinced, together with the Belgian Institute for the equality of women and men, the Parliament to pass a new law on Equal Pay in 2012. While the Institute provi...