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  • International Conference - Gentour 2014 Portugal

    The team of the Gentour project is proud to announce the international conference " Does gender equality foster new paths for social and economic development? - A tourism perspective" to be held at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, between May 7th and 10th. This conference will be held in conjunction with the international conference INVTUR 2014. Call for papers and...

  • 5th International Conference on Women's Issues in Transportation- Bridging the Gap

    The 5th WIiT Conference is being organized around the general idea of “bridging the gap” in an effort to identify and address issues specific to women’s use and involvement in the transportation system and to ensure that transportation systems meet women’s needs. The conference will provide an international forum for information sharing and for presenting the latest research findings and...

  • 13th Experts' Forum meeting

    The 13th Experts Forum meeting will take place in Vilnius on 08-09 April 2014.

  • Women & Girls Go Digital

    In the context of Europe 2020 Strategy and in particular of the implementation of the Digital Agenda for Europe, the objective of the Conference is to demonstrate the link between e-Skills, Gender Diversity and ICT as a key factor for economic growth based on the creation of digital jobs. The Conference will address the digital skills gap and will raise...

  • UfM Project Conference on Women’s Socio-Economic Empowerment: Projects for Progress

    This two-day international and multi-stakeholder Conference will gather some 200 participants, including governmental representatives, international development agencies from the region and beyond, international organisations dealing with women empowerment and gender equality, private sector and civil society representatives, as well as promoters of current and potential future projects of the Union for the Mediterranean. The Conference aims to: Identify priority initiatives...

  • Consultation meeting on GBV data collection: administrative data sources and future needs for data collection

    The consultation meeting on data collection: administrative data sources and future needs for data collection that will take place on the 19-20 March in Vilnius. Committed to support ongoing work across the EU to address and combat GBV, the European Institute for Gender Equality notes that evidence in the form of comparable and harmonised data is crucial for informed decision-making...

  • 3rd Meeting of Officials from Enlargement Countries

    The 3 rd meeting of Officials from enlargement countries will take place on 18 March 2014 in Vilnius. The meeting will be organised within the framework of the IPA project ‘ Preparatory measures for the participation of candidate countries and potential candidates in EIGE’s work ’. This is EIGE’s first project financed by the IPA instrument to establish contacts, assess...

  • Power and Decision-Making Online Discussion

    In 2013, EIGE launched the Gender Equality Index - a unique measurement tool that synthesises the complexity of gender equality as a multi-dimensional concept into a user-friendly and easily interpretable measure. The results obtained show that the domain of power highlights the biggest gender gaps, with an average score of only 38.0 at EU level. The wide differences in the...

  • Violence against women in the EU - launch conference

    On 5 March the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will launch the results of the world’s biggest ever violence against women survey. A launch conference will be hosted under the auspices of the Greek Presidency and will take place in the Council of the European Union in Brussels. The survey findings are based on interviews with 42,000 women...