What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
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Resources and structures key for women's empowerment With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Massimiliano Mascherini … manager, designing and coordinating projects on youth employment, NEETs and their social inclusion, as well as on … Type Speaker
Phil Ní Sheaghdha … an MA in industrial relations and a Higher Diploma in employment law. She was Director of Industrial Relations from … Type Speaker
Martina Bisello … Martina Bisello is a research manager in the Employment unit at Eurofound. Her research interests include … Type Speaker
MAY 2015: "Shift Gears. Women's Enterprise Moving on" (International Conference) … conference will explore the growth trend in female self-employment and small/medium business formation, particularly … the world. Those insights will examine why female self-employment and business formation are a critical driver for … Type Event
Jobs take their toll: understanding the impact of ageing, gender and occupational hazards on workers Type Event
EIGE Conference: “Promoting gender equality as the strategy for economic independence and professional empowerment. How social partners facilitate women and men employment and foster greater gender equality” … How Social Partners facilitate women and men's employment and foster greater gender equality'' will take … Type Event
22 JUN: European Strategy for Gender Equality - Combating Discrimination in the Workplace and Beyond Type Event
18th Experts' Forum meeting … priorities announced by President Juncker in the field of employment and social affairs. The outcomes of our debate … Type Event
5-6 APR: G-NET Summit 2017 … development Sectoral policies using gender mainstreaming : employment, gender-based violence, women entrepreneurship, … Type Event
5th European Women Rectors Conference: PIVOTING ON GENDER EQUALITY THROUGH THE LENS OF LEADERSHIP: POLICIES, STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS Type Event
EESC online Public Hearing: Pay transparency - The next step to end the gender pay gap … medium companies (SMEs) account for around two-thirds of employment in the EU and 99.8% of all enterprises. Are these … Type Event
Numbers Speak for Themselves: a Women Founders Panel … Isabel Advirta who is in charge of the Department of Employment, Entrepreneurship and Companies, as well as the … Type Event
Webinar: COVID-19 and Gender Equality: What Can the Private Sector Do? … and economic crisis, posing a serious threat to women’s employment and livelihoods, especially in precarious informal … Type Event