… Viviane Reding last Tuesday 21st September - keeps gender equality on the EU agenda. The aims are to make better use of women's … States by producing evidence-based ground for efficient policy-making. Its tasks are to collect and analyse …
… MEP Eva-Britt Svensson marked the European Institute for Gender Equality’s (EIGE) opening at a conference today in Vilnius. The Institute, the first EU agency to be based in one of the Baltic States, will … and help the European Commission make evidence-based policy decisions. According to the Lithuanian President, …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) opened its doors in Vilnius on 16 … agency created to support the Member States and the EU in their efforts to promote gender equality, to fight … for the integration of the gender dimension in all policy areas to facilitate the exchange of best practice and …
… Virginja Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Eva Fabry, Director of the … of an integrated approach regarding gender gaps at the EU level and pointed out the strong interlink between EU policies on gender equality and women empowerment. The …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality in Vilnius and the committee for Women's … of engagement including violence against women, the future EUgender Equality Index, stereotypes, reconciliation of … and private life and relation to the objectives of the EU 2020 strategy ”, states Virginija Langbakk, Director of …
… women and men in Europe, the European Institute for Gender Equality has examined publicly available data and has … potential for economic growth and prosperity across the EU. Starting from the European policies of equal … and men in the area of employment, during late 90s the EU has embarked on numerous political strategies - including …
… as such continues to act as a significant barrier to full gender equality. Gender-based violence is fundamentally … gender equality. Given the continued absence of comparable EU-wide data on violence against women, it is clear that … housing and healthcare. Robust data is essential to inform policy development and action on the ground to more …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality and the European Union Agency for Fundamental … Rights sign a cooperation agreement in line with the new EU strategy for gender equality 2010-2015. EIGE's Director … Rights Agency will gather this evidence, so that policy-makers can make informed decisions about how to put a …
… days (20-21 October 2011) EIGE participated in the Polish EU Presidency's expert conference “Mechanisms for reconciling … part of the Informal Meeting of Ministers for Family and Gender Equality organised by the Polish Ministry of Labour and Social Policy. The report outlines main policy and legislative …
… companies or join politics etc. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has just launched a new calendar with … discrimination based on sex and to raise awareness of EU citizens of gender issues. With the "Women Inspiring … Commission and the Members States to report upon the EU-level indicators established under the Beijing Platform …
… resolution of 24 March 2009 on combating FGM in the EU clearly states that any form of FGM “ can under no … insufficient. For that reason the European Institute for Gender Equality has commissioned a study to map the current … Union and Croatia focusing on: current policies and policy developments on FGM at EU level and at national level; …
… In 2012-2013, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is implementing a project on gender … requires that gender concerns are integrated into all policy decisions, legal frameworks, activities and programmes. In the context of EUpolicy-making,gender mainstreaming has been a policy …
… the most brutal and at the same time most tabooed forms of gender-based violence. On 10May 2012 experts from the EU Member States met in Vilnius to discuss the findings of … in the first map of information and data, legal and policy framework, actors, tools and methods in the area of …
… full version of the “ Review of the Implementation in the EU of area K of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the Environment. Gender Equality and Climate Change ” report. The report was … on gender equality and climate change to support the policy makers in enhancing equality and improving the climate …
… Research conducted by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that more women are needed in … change efficiently. EIGE’s report introduces the first EU indicators in the area of women and environment. On 21 June, the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) is …