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      EIGE is attending COP28 to highlight the connection between gender equality and the environment. And to raise awareness about the need to incorporate a gender perspective into climate-related policies. Follow along as Dennis Van Der Veur, EIGE's Head of Outreach and Engagement, shares his insights in regular updates in this newsfeed. 02/12/2023: #COP28 has now officially started. The buzz in...

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      Hectares of newsprint and hours of screentime are dedicated to COP28. It’s little surprise as the calls for action on climate change and gender equality grow ever more urgent. So, how can journalists cut through the noise? How can they report smarter, share the best information faster and tell stories that have a lasting impact? “Good journalism is crucial for...

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      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...

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  • Gender Equality Index 2019: Austria

    With 65.3 out of 100 points, Austria ranks 13th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 2.1 points lower than the EU’s score. Between 2005 and 2017, Austria’s score increased by 5.8 points (+ 2 points since 2015). The country’s ranking has remained the same since 2005. Austria’s scores are higher than the EU’s scores in...

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    06 Oct 2019
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    Gender Equality Index 2019: Austria
  • Austria

    Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Since 1 January 2013, a regulatory impact assessment should accompany all drafted legislation starting from its inception within the responsible ministries up to parliament. As part of this procedure, the dimension of gender equality has to be addressed with respect to benefits, employment, income, education, unpaid work, decision-making and health. Actors involved...

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    • Economic and financial affairs
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  • Recommendations to improve data collection on intimate partner violence by the police and justice sectors: Austria

    The recommendations were developed after an in-depth analysis of data collection from the police and justice sectors. They aim to improve administrative data collection on intimate partner violence to better inform policies and to help the Member States meet the monitoring requirements outlined in both Directive 2012/29/EU (the Victims’ Rights Directive) and the Istanbul Convention. Read more Data collection on...

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    22 Nov 2018
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    Recommendations to improve data collection on intimate partner violence by the police and justice sectors: Austria
  • How to attract women to the workplace and keep them there?

    Supporting work–life balance and addressing the underrepresentation of women in the labour market: approaches and good practices in ICT sector

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    Austria
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    • Digital agenda
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    Work-life balance in ICT
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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Austria

    The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a scale from 1 (full inequality) to 100 (full equality), it measures the differences between women and men in key domains of the EU policy framework (work, money, knowledge, time, power and health). The Index also measures...

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    26 Sep 2018
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    Gender Equality Index 2017: Austria
  • Data collection on intimate partner violence by the police and justice sectors: Austria

    Many women victims of intimate partner violence in the EU Member States remain unprotected. Perpetrators often go unpunished due to inadequate law enforcement approaches, which do not align with international human rights treaties. A gender-neutral approach to the law, coupled with the unavailability of data and existing stereotypes result in the denial of violence against women and its tolerance or...

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    20 Jul 2018
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    Data collection on intimate partner violence by the police and justice sectors: Austria
  • Combating violence against women: Austria

    Violence against women is rooted in women’s unequal status in society, and that status reflects the unbalanced distribution of social, political, and economic power among women and men in society. It is one of the most pervasive human rights violations of our time and a form of discrimination that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual, psychological...

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    Publication date
    24 Nov 2016
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    Combating violence against women: Austria
  • Workshop: Bias-sensitising - Quality assurance for personnel selection

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    Austria
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    Gender mainstreaming in Research Institutions
  • Study on gender training in the EU mapping, research and stakeholders’ engagement -Austria- Country profile

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    19 Sep 2013
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  • Current situation of female genital mutilation in Austria

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    • Violence
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    Publication date
    29 May 2013
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    Current situation of female genital mutilation in Austria
  • Austria - Gender Equality Index 2015

    Country profile of Austria - Gender Equality Index 2015

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    25 Jun 2015
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    Austria Gender Equality Index 2015
  • Using social media to campaign on domestic work

    Four Walls – Four Hands

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    Austria
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