EIGE will participate in Commissions conference "Strategy for Equality between women and men (2010-2015) in Brussels Monday 19 – Tuesday 20 September 2011 Event's website
In 2010, EIGE has established the Working Group on the Beijing indicators in order to facilitate the development of reliable, harmonised and qualitative information necessary for the follow-up of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) implementation.The third meeting of Working Group on the Beijing indicators will be organised on 15th September 2011 in Vilnius. The aim of the meeting is...
On 30 of June, the conference “ Women Enhancing Democracy: Best Practices" will be organised by Lithuania, the chair of the “Community of Democracies”. The event will be opened by the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė and the President of Finland Tarja Halonen. It will take place at the Lithuanian President’s Office in Vilnius. Government officials and activists will participate...
The Women's Democracy Network (WDN) is bringing a delegation of 11 women to Lithuania to hold the annual event - Legislative Caucus Conference on June 29, 2011. A group of WDN members from around the world, members of parliament and the executive branch, political activists and business representatives, are gathering in Vilnius for an intensive program of meetings and seminars...
The 6th Experts' Forum meeting took place in Vilnius on 28 and 29 June 2011 The meeting was dedicated to presenting the Annual Activity Report and Annual Report for June - December 2011, update the developments in 2011 and to present the draft Annual Work Programme 2012. Furthermore, at this meeting was discussed and gathered Experts' Forum members views on...
On June 22 nd EIGE will host a meeting with OECD, in Vilnius. EIGE and OECD will present their action plan to promote gender equality. EIGE will introduce its focal areas and relevant activities planned and on going, presenting "Promoting Equality within Annual Work Programme: Good practices, tools, methods and Gender Equality Index". OECD will introduce the “Gender Initiative: strengthening...
In order to collect expert advice from journalist and media experts for its Communications Strategy, EIGE is organising the Journalists consultation meetings. The aim of the Journalist Consultation meeting in Copenhagen is to: present the main focus of EIGE’s current work with focus on Environment. collect input to get gender equality on the European media agenda cross the member states...
The consultation meeting on EIGE's Resource and Documentation Centre (RDC) invites key stakeholders from information/resource centres and libraries on gender equality in Europe to Vilnius. The focus of the meeting is the development of EIGE’s RDC and on learning from past experiences and challenges of existing information/resource centres and libraries in Europe. EIGE’s RDC will offer a single point of...
A delegation of the European Parliament's FEMM Committee will visit EIGE on 19 until 20 May 2011 with the aim of establishing closer relations with EIGE and in order to discuss future cooperation. This meeting will occur in the follow-up to the participation of EIGE’s Director, Virginija Langbakk, at the FEMM Committee meeting which took place between 14 -15 March...
A meeting in Vilnius today drew in Europe's top experts on gender-based violence. Practitioners and researchers from a number of EU Member States that are working in the field, including those who have explicit experience in working with men to end gender-based violence provided EIGE with significant input from their respective countries. Kadri Soo (Estonia), Minna Piispa (Finland), Inta Poudziunas...
In order to collect expert advice from journalist and media experts for its Communications Strategy, EIGE is organising the Journalists consultation meetings. The aim of the Journalist Consultation meeting in Marseille is to present the main focus of EIGE’s current work with focus on reconciliation, providing an introduction on promoting a balance between working, family and personal life for both...
Š.m. gegužės 12 d. Europos Parlamento Informacijos biuras Lietuvoje, Europos Komisijos atstovybė Lietuvoje, Europos Lyčių lygybės institutas ir LR Užsienio reikalų ministerija kviečia į Atvirų Europos namų dieną ir atveria duris lankytojams. Projekto „Atviri Europos namai” tikslas - atverti Lietuvoje įsikūrusių Europos institucijų, ir valstybės įstaigų duris visiems besidomintiems Europos Sąjunga ir papasakoti svečiams apie savo veiklą. Iki š.m. gegužės...