Discussion paper International agreements have underpinned a focus on gender stereotyping as a policy priority for over thirty years. A policy focus on gender stereotypes on the European level can be observed in the work of a number of EU institutions, including the European Commission, European Parliament and the European Council. Lately though, the policy focus on gender stereotypes has...
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for Seconded National Experts (SNEs) – Gender Mainstreaming. The registration of applications will begin on 27 November 2013 and will close on 08 January 2014, at 23:00 Eastern European Time (EET). 1. The role of the Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE...
The report first summarises the policy framework on combating gender-based violence in the European Union, the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Secondly, the findings of the study are presented organisation by organisation. Past as well as on-going activities will be discussed, after which future plans will be explored. Finally, the main findings will be discussed.
The publication presents national reports on female genital mutilation, covering EU-27 and Croatia. This is one of the products developed by Ghent University — ICRH and E.A.D.C. (Yellow Window Management Consultants) who were commissioned to carry out EIGE’s study ‘Study to map the current situation and trends of female genital mutilation in 27 EU Member States (MS) and Croatia’. Databases...
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for Seconded National Experts (SNE) Statistician. The registration of applications will begin on 13 November 2013 and will close on 12 December 2013 at 23:00 Eastern European Time (EET) . The closing date has been extended to 26 January 2014 at 23:00...
This publication summarises in an easy-to-comprehend manner the main results of the institute’s work of the past 3 years on a synthetic measure of gender equality — the Gender Equality Index. View the Gender Equality Index
Review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States: Women and the Media This publication summarises the findings of the report ’Advancing gender equality in decision-making in media organisations. Review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States’. The report explores the extent to which women occupy decision-making...
