DAY 2 - 3 December 2014
Opening & Introductory Remarks
- Virginija Langbakk, Director, European Institute for Gender Equality
- Gintaras Klimavičius, Vice-minister, Chair of the Commission on Equality Between Women and Men, Ministry of Social Security and Labour of the Republic of Lithuania
- Andrius Krivas, Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania
- Martin Hagström, Ambassador for the Eastern Partnership, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden
Session I: Institutional Mechanisms in EU-28, Eastern partnership and IPA countries 20 years after the Beijing Conference
European Union
- EU framework on institutional mechanisms for gender equality: Presentation of EU Council Conclusions on the Effectiveness of Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women and Gender Equality, Vanda Juršeniene, Head of Gender Equality Division, Ministry of Social Security and Labour, Lithuania
- Presentation of EIGE’s report Effectiveness of Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Gender Equality produced as part of the Review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States, Therese Murphy, EIGE Head of Operations
Eastern Partnership Countries
- Mapping Gender Profiles of the Eastern Partnership Countries, Marcella Corsi, Professor of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy [presentation is not available].
IPA Countries
- Presentation on Institutional Mechanisms for Gender Equality in Western Balkans, Sonja Lokar, Executive Director of the Central and Eastern Europe Gender Network, Slovenia
Session II: Good Practices in Effective and Sustainable Institutional Mechanisms for Gender Equality
France
- Presentation by Maxime Forest, PhD, Senior Consultant at Yellow Window, Executive Member of the French High Gender Equality Council, France
Sweden
- Presentation by Helena Hagelberg, Desk Officer and expert on gender mainstreaming, Division for Gender Equality, Government Offices, Sweden + Fact sheet on gender mainstreaming in Sweden
Slovenia
- Presentation by Sonja Lokar, Executive Director of the Central and Eastern Europe Gender Network, Slovenia
DAY 2 - 3 December 2014
Session III: Relevant capacity building resources at eige and elsewhere
Methods and Tools for Gender Mainstreaming
- Presentation by Barbara Limanowska, Senior Gender Mainstreaming Expert at EIGE [presentation is not available].
Good Practices in Relation to Strengthening Institutional Mechanisms
- Presentation by Maurizio Mosca, EIGE Gender Expert
- EIGE's approach to identification and selection of good practices
- Selected good practices from Austria, Italy, Luxembourg, and Cyprus
Development of Guiding Principles for Gender Equality Training
- Presentation by Indre Mackeviciute, EIGE Gender Expert [presentation is not available].
Gender Equality Index and EIGE’s Up-Coming Gender Statistics Database
- Presentation by Anna Manca, EIGE Statistics Officer
Gender mainstreaming examples from Lithuania
Pictures from the event on EIGE's Facebook profile