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
No Country Can Afford Gender-Based Violence … on 9 May 2024 on the cost of gender-based violence and the power of data. Dear colleagues, It’s wonderful to be here at … Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Equality ministers in the EU choose a historic win for equality … equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth and power”. Read the full report to see how gender inequalities … Type News article Topics Justice Violence
Challenges and Changes: promoting women in law enforcement Type News article Topics Justice Migration Violence
Strengthening data systems on violence against women in the Western Balkans and Türkiye … is a cause and effect of gender inequality and the power imbalance between women and men, and one of the most … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Planet 50:50 – Europe’s contribution to the sustainable development goals … This has started to feel as a threat to the established power structures. This is despite the fact that according to … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Health Justice Violence
Speech at an event on gender-based violence … treaty. But even in these challenging times, the power of the Istanbul Convention is unquestionable. The … Type News article Topics Justice Violence
Beyond the Beijing Declaration: Assessment and main challenges Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence
Femicide: a classification system … by men, taking as a starting assumption their asymmetrical power relationship. … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Gender Equality Index 2020: Can we wait 60 more years? Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Justice Migration Poverty Youth Violence
Lighting the way: violence against women must stop … Most often, the perpetrators are men in a position of power. Combating violence against women is a priority to … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Note on prevalence surveys on rape and intimate partner violence in the EU-28 … the unequal distribution of social, political and economic power between women and men in society. The collection of … Type Publication Topics Violence Justice
EU signs the Istanbul Convention … women. Violence against women is rooted in the unequal power relations between women and men and is one of the … the unequal division of social, political, and economic power among women and men, and the ways in which this … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
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