The purpose of this procurement procedure is to conclude a contract with a professional service provider regarding the Study on factors that facilitate witness reporting of intimate partner violence. The overall objective of the study is to contribute to increased knowledge among relevant decision makers on viable and effective approaches in EU Member States aimed at increasing the role of...
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a low-value contract with a professional service provider in order to carry out a study to review data and information and propose indicators on the formal home-based long-term care in the EU. The focus of the tender is availability, affordability and equality of the formal long-term care (LTC) which is provided...
EIGE is the only European Union agency focusing exclusively on gender equality. By providing reliable and policy-oriented research, it paves the way for greater awareness and increased understanding of gender equality in all areas of society as well as supporting policymakers in improving the lives of both women and men. By 2018, EIGE has strengthened its position as the EU...
Quality administrative data that are available and comparable are key to understanding the scale of intimate partner violence in the EU and monitoring progress in tackling it. Administrative data measure the response of governmental agencies (such as the police and justice sectors) to intimate partner violence, and their capacity to protect victims, prevent further violence and prosecute the perpetrators. Data...
This study builds upon EIGE’s previous work and analyses the availability of data within the police and justice sectors in all 28 Member States, assessing their comparability and potential to populate the indicators. This in-depth analysis has identified key challenges in collecting data on intimate partner violence and proposed recommendations for the EU and its Member States. This main report...
This briefing introduces gender statistics and indicators and explains why they are important tools to promote gender equality and implement a gender mainstreaming approach. Put simply, gender statistics and indicators integrate a gender perspective in the collection, analysis and presentation of statistical data. Gender statistics play a key role in measuring gender gaps on the basis of agreed indicators that...
A gender audit is a tool to assess and check the institutionalisation of gender equality into organisations, including in their policies, programmes, projects and/or provision of services, structures, proceedings and budgets. Gender audits allow organisations ‘to set their own houses in order, and change aspects of the organisational culture which discriminate against women staff and women “beneficiaries”’. As a method...
This research note provides an overview of the gender pay gap across the EU, with insights on how it relates to the gender gap in overall earnings and, consequently, the gender pension gap. Moreover, it explores the links between the gender pay gap and emerging policies aimed at improving work-life balance, with a focus on the role of measures put...
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] is organising a call for applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Procurement Assistant. The registration of applications will begin on 23 May 2019 and will close on 25 June 2019 at 13:00 Eastern European Time. The Institute Based in Vilnius Lithuania, EIGE is a regulatory agency...
