This meeting is organised under EIGE’s cooperation with the Western Balkans and Turkey within the Instrument of Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) of the European Union and is funded by the European Commission. The aim of the meeting is to gather stakeholders from the region to discuss bi-annual activities of 2021, future priorities and main challenges. We will hear about EU and...
Hot on the heels of the European Parliament’s Gender Equality week 25-29 October 2021 and to mark European Equal Pay Day on 10 November 2021, European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Eurofound are organising a joint webinar: Gender Equality – It’s not all about pay. Join the conversation Moderated by Maria Jepsen, Deputy Director, Eurofound and drawing on the...
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The FOMEN European project is based on innovative approaches focusing on the work with men in an intercultural perspective promoting gender equity and preventing violence among migrants, asylum seekers and refugees. FOMEN started in 2019 and includes an interdisciplinary team across Austria, Croatia, Germany, Greece, Italy, and Spain. In the last two years, key professionals and male migrants and refugees...
This research roundtable will address how women can take more of a leading role in making Ukraine a prosperous and peaceful country. Participants: Olena Suslova, Independent Gender Expert Andriana Arekhta, Leader of Ukrainian Women Veteran Movement Natalia Mykolska, Co-Founder SheExports Platform, Women Economic Empowerment Advocate Maryna Bardina, Member of Parliament, Sub-Chair of Committee of Compliance with International Human Rights and...
Serbia releases its 3rd Gender Equality Index Serbia’s Index score 2021 is 58.0 points, which shows continuous, albeit slow progress in improving gender equality. The country’s score has increased by 5.6 points since 2014, but remains below the EU average of 67.9 (EU Index edition 2020). Serbia has made the most progress in the domain of power, which has increased...
This year, the UN Food Systems Summit calls for “bold actions to transform the way the world produces and consumes food” to advance the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Gender equality is a precondition to achieving these goals and generating sustainable and resilient agricultural and food systems. Join us as we explore progress in research that helps understand and advance positive...
At first glance, gender and migration are viewed as two separate topics with no connection between them. However, one does not need to look far to see that these two topics are interlinked. The gender concept is still associated with many prejudices and stereotypes. For example, many perceive it as a phenomenon that is exclusively focused on women and “women's...
Virtual Roundtable: Addressing gender-based violence and sexual harassment in academia and research organisations The goal of this roundtable is to familiarise the participants with theoretical and practical implications connected to the application of different conceptualisations of GBV to promote institutional change in academic/research institutions. During this virtual roundtable, mutual learning and exchange will focus on: getting inspiration from others about...
On the International Day of the Girl* and with the support of Erasmus+, we have the honor and pleasure to invite you to participate in our International Conference about Girl*’s and young women*’s empowerment: Strength - Courage - Solidarity. This conference's aim is to share the findings of our empowerment project, initiate social change, and encourage the formation of Girls*...
The EU Presidency of Slovenia is organising a high-level conference on 7 October 2021 on the provision of quality work through changes in the balance between professional and family life, lifelong acquisition of skills and knowledge, and ensuring a safe and healthy workplace, including in the professions of the future and new forms of work. Discussions will focus on a...
This online course introduces basic concepts regarding online survey deployment for Gender Equality, including data protection, available technical solutions, measurement issues. Its aim is to explain the architecture of the GEAM infrastructure. The GEAM is a framework to generate and report high-quality data on gender equality without in-depth previous knowledge to design and implement surveys. It is taking place online...
