What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
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Resources and structures key for women's empowerment With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Apply to become our Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence! The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1 invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 5 April 2024 and will close on 13 May 2024 at 13:30 Eastern European Time (EET). The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE... Type Seconded national experts Ref. number EIGE/2024/SNE/GBV Published date 03 Apr 2024 Closing date 13 May 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
Miguel Macias Sequeira … activist at GEOTA - one of the key environmental NGOs in Portugal - currently serving as a board member. … Type Speaker
Violence against women – policy-making and monitoring mechanisms at national and local levels … public institutions and organisations, universities and NGOs, and is coordinated by the Ministry of Family, Labour … public institutions and organisations, universities and NGOs, and the Committee is coordinated by the General … Type Good practice
EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
#SafeSpaces: EIGE highlights widespread forms of cyber violence against women and girls, proposes definitions … of cyber violence. In collaboration with graffiti artists, NGOs and the UN Women’s Brussels office, the #SafeSpaces … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Youth Violence
Presentation of EIGE and discussion on gender equality with Lithuanian NGOs and trade unions … EIGE is having a meeting with Lithuanian NGOs and trade unions. The aim is to present EIGE's goals and … Type Event
No more Excuses: Gender Equality after the EU Elections – What’s next? Final Conference of 50/50 campaign … Newly elected MEPs, governmental bodies, academics, NGOs and journalists will find answers to questions like: How … Type Event
62nd Feminist Meeting: CEDAW (implementation of CEDAW convention in Spain in 2009-2013) … 2009-2013. The event is organized by Foro Feminista and 50 NGOs of Spain. … Type Event
Power and Decision-Making Online Discussion … all efforts made by various political organisations, NGOs, activists, academics, journalists, we have decided to … Type Event
Conference Gender equality and non-discrimination: experiences and opportunities from the implementation of EU structural funds investments … the implementation and evaluation of EU structural funds, NGOs, project managers, members of the academic community and … Type Event
My MEP is Just Like Me?/!-Seminar on gender equality and diversity in European political life, European Parliament, Brussels … experts from different governmental bodies, academics, NGOs and MEPs will present their perspectives on the equal … Type Event
Do you want to be a gender expert? … The training is targeted to Civil Servants, operators and NGOs staff involved in projects and programmes who wish to … Type Event
Seminar on women’s entrepreneurship: effective policies to empower and support women in business … Lithuanian business women, policy makers, researchers, NGOs and media and a number of good practice examples in the … Type Event
How can we improve asylum procedures and ensure that reporting obligations protect girls at risk of FGM? Exchange of challenges and good practices … well as, for example, academics/researchers, hospitals, NGOs operating in the areas of FGM, migration, refugees, … Type Event
Exploring COVID-19's Intersectional Impact on Women and Girls Worldwide: The Shadow Pandemic Type Event
Call for Applications: Online Certificate Course on Gender Mainstreaming (GM) … for women and men in governments, donor agencies and NGOs, non-profits, students, as well as individual … Type Event
On the road to gender equality: gender balance in the European Economic and Social Committee - Study presentation - 3 March 2020, Brussels … organsiations, trade unions, consumer groups, social NGOs. In advance of the renewal its mandate in October 2020, … Type Event
Debunking myths and online gender stereotypical behaviour … people in one way or another (social workers, teachers, NGOs, etc.) and it will lead to concrete recommendations … Type Event