… labour market without discouraging reproduction. The 1996 EU Directive on Parental Leave is a reconciliation policy … in relation to the Beijing areas of concern. The EU has committed to reporting upon progress in relation to …
… 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 … Among the largest publicly listed companies in the EU Member States, 38% have no women on the boards and only …
… gender equality. Given the continued absence of comparable EU-wide data on violence against women, it is clear that … the scale and nature of violence against women across the EU, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, in … can be of use to a range of different stakeholders in the EU who are working to address this fundamental rights abuse. …
… Rights sign a cooperation agreement in line with the new EU strategy for gender equality 2010-2015. EIGE's Director … Morten Kjaerum signing the cooperation agreement The two EU agencies will initiate cooperation in gender mainstreaming … will be on working to end violence against women in the EU. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will survey …
… on Gender Equality to discuss the implementation of the EU Commission’s new EU Gender Equality strategy in Vilnius during the first EU wide event since the Institute’s launch in June. The event …
… the Belgian Presidency of the Council of Ministers of the EU Michel Pasteel, EIGE Director Virginija Langbakk as well as important participants from other relevant EU agencies. EIGE Director Virginija Langbakk expressed strong belief that the new EU Gender Equality strategy will truly make a difference, and …
… days (20-21 October 2011) EIGE participated in the Polish EU Presidency's expert conference “Mechanisms for reconciling … for Action by the current Polish Presidency of the EU Council. The conference is part of the Informal Meeting of … outlines main policy and legislative developments at EU level concerning maternity, paternity and parental leave, …
… 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 … fight against discrimination based on sex, and to raise EU citizens’ awareness of gender equality. Further …
… resolution of 24 March 2009 on combating FGM in the EU clearly states that any form of FGM “ can under no … situation and trends of female genital mutilation in 27 EU Member States and Croatia. The main goal of the Study is … on: current policies and policy developments on FGM at EU level and at national level; current actors, their …
… frameworks, activities and programmes. In the context of EU policy-making,gender mainstreaming has been a policy … Equality set to support institutions at national and EU level in their efforts to promote gender mainstreaming. … Gender Training is an educational tool employed by EU and MS institutions that targets actors normally involved …
… for EIGE’s Calendar 2013. Nominees can be submitted by any EU institution, body, organisation or individual according to … Tel: +370 5 239 4149 Email: womenofeurope@eige.europa.eu Press release in .pdf format (130KB) date of last update: …
… visited museums, only 10% have women directors. Among all EU State participants at the Venice Biennale 1999-2011, only … culture and education Art Among all the participants of EU states at the Venice Biennale 1999-2011, only 27 % were … are a minority, accounting for 30% of researchers in the EU. She Figures 2009. Statistics and Indicators on Gender …
… of gender-based violence. On 10May 2012 experts from the EU Member States met in Vilnius to discuss the findings of … situation and trends of female genital mutilation in the EU 27 and Croatia. The project was launched by EIGE on the request of EU Commissioner Viviane Reding. It will result, among others, …
… full version of the “ Review of the Implementation in the EU of area K of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and … related decision making in public sector at the national, EU and international levels and segmentation of tertiary … related to climate change in the public sector in the EU. EIGE highlights that gender approach must be integrated …
… change efficiently. EIGE’s report introduces the first EU indicators in the area of women and environment. On 21 … implementation gaps and emerging challenges. EIGE – the EU agency on gender equality – is present at the dialogue by … on gender equality and climate change with the first EU indicators in this area. In its report “Gender Equality …