EIGE’s Statistician, Davide Barbieri, presents EIGE and the Gender Equality Index at the seminar 'Gender Equality in Everyday Life: Emerging Issues and Policy Directions' at the University of Bologna.
EIGE’s Brussels Liaison Officer, Sarah Cooke O’Dowd, takes part in the high-level event, "25 Years of UNSCR 1325: New Challenges, Renewed Commitment, and the Future of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda", organised by the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European Union, and UN Women. The event marks two...
EIGE's Statistician, Davide Barbieri, presents the methodology of the 2017 and 2018 studies on eligibility for parental leave and how these studies support the monitoring of the Work-Life Balance Directive and contribute to the upcoming thematic focus of the Gender Equality Index 2026.
EIGE’s Gender-Based Violence SNE, Sara Moreira, takes part in Victim Support Europe’s Annual Conference 2025 – '35 Years of Victim Support in Europe: Transforming Lives Today, Inspiring a Brighter Tomorrow'– in Lisbon, where she contributes to discussions on tackling gender-based violence and strengthening support for victims across Europe. Organised by Victim Support Europe (VSE) and the Portuguese Association for Victim...
EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, joins CEDEFOP’s 50th Anniversary Conference – Shaping Learning and Skills for Europe – bringing together senior policymakers, education and training experts, and social partners to align skills intelligence and development with Europe's competitiveness agenda. The conference draws on CEDEFOP’s skills intelligence, discussions will focus on how vocational education and training (VET), upskilling, reskilling, and lifelong learning...
EIGE’s Gender Mainstreaming Team Leader, Helena Morais Maceira, takes part in the "Mutual Learning Programme in Gender Equality", organised by the high-level group on gender mainstreaming, co-hosted by Lithuania and Belgium. The seminar provides a valuable chance to share insights and discuss women’s representation in politics. Lithuania will highlight the outcomes of its project, "Women’s Political Participation: From Analysis to...
EIGE's Gender Mainstreaming Researcher, Elena Anchevska, presents EIGE’s measurement framework on gender-sensitive parliaments at a workshop organised by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Parliament of Finland. She shares the findings from EIGE’s two data collections (2019 and 2023) on gender equality and gender mainstreaming in the European Parliament and in national parliaments across...
EIGE’s Brussels Liaison Officer, Sarah Cooke O'Dowd, speaks at the EEAS Strategy Day on Gender Equality and Diversity, participating in the first panel discussion and Q&A on anti-gender backlash from an intersectional perspective. The purpose of the event is to explore the global, institutional and individual challenges posed by the ongoing gender backlash, and to discuss strategies to address them...
EIGE's Stakeholders Relations Trainee, Victoire Olczak, takes part in the 35th anniversary of the European Women’s Lobby (EWL) in Brussels. .o mark the occasion, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, shares a video message reflecting on the strong partnership between EIGE and EWL. She highlights EWL’s early role in calling for the creation of EIGE and looks ahead to how this collaboration...
EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, presents the findings from the EU Gender-based Violence Survey to the Committee of the Parties during the 18th meeting of the Committee.
EIGE’s Brussels Liaison Officer, Sarah Cooke O'Dowd takes part and speaks in the conference “25 Years of Equality: Milestones, Challenges and Horizons”, organised by Equinet in Brussels. The event marks an important milestone in the EU’s journey towards equality and non-discrimination – the 25th anniversary of three key instruments: Directive 2000/43, Directive 2000/78, and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights...