… the monitoring process of combating violence against women. It hasformulated policy-making and monitoring … plans. National Action Plans on Combating Violence Against Women, setting out the main policy priorities, have been … and Forced Marriage’ and the ‘Strategy Paper on Women’s Empowerment’, preparation of which is ongoing. The …
… More than 10 years ago, EIGE as the EU's knowledge centre on gender equality, started working with … for gender equality. EIGE has collected data on women and men in decision-making in the region to offer … clarity on the current state of the representation of women in government, business and other areas. Violence …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele will participate in the Women … Summit in Brussels. This event brings yearly a network of women working in politics together, to discuss the current …
… with childcare responsibilities, who are predominantly women, to fit work in around school hours, potentially increasing their participation in the labour market. EIGE’s survey of platform workers in 10 Member States (DK, ES, FR, …
… live with children in a couple or as lone parents. EIGE’s survey of platform workers took place between November and … workers. Based on the survey sample, on average 57% of women and 50% of men involved in platform work have childcare … adult working population (in EU countries 47% of working women and 53% of men have caring responsibilities). This …
… gathered for the 15th meeting of the established EIGE’s Regional Coordination Platform for Gender Equality Action … and other international organisations, including UN WOMEN, Regional Cooperation Council and UNFPA. The meeting …
… One of the side-events of the Commisson on the Status of Women (CSW) will be EuroMed's webinar on 'Online gender-based violence and shared strategies of resistance: Testimonies from women across the EU-MENA region'. EIGE's gender-based …
… With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender … responsive budgets can support women’s labour market participation, create sustainable growth, social development, …
… Organised by the Spanish Ministry of Equality, EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele attended the International … while external support crumbled. We also know that more women than men have been confronting increasing care demands … this is one of the biggest barriers to women’s workforce participation. Then we miss out on the best educated women in …
… us today. I am very pleased to share highlights of EIGE’s work programme 2023 with you all. Naturally, this year’s … of the EU. Next week I will be in Stockholm where our participation in the Swedish Presidency over the next six … the functionality of our economies and societies – where women and men, girls and boys in all their diversity are …
… Women in economic decision-making in the Western Balkans and … Western Balkans and Türkiye. We discussed the situation of women in business and women’s leadership, data on gender balance in economic …
… It’s a new year. EIGE’s ongoing commitment to advancing gender … a green and digital continent, we have to make room for women and girls to be part of this transformation. Right now, … and maths (STEM) fields are driving factors for women and girls’ reluctance to actively participate in these …