Call for youth participation at the EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Make your voice heard! The countdown is on for the second edition of the Gender Equality Forum! Join us online or on-site in Brussels on 10-11 December 2024 to engage in discussions on the future of gender equality in the EU until 2030. We want your voices and ideas to be heard, contributing to a call to action for equality 24/7. To ensure a...
EIGE Director Carlien Scheele calls for greater gender equality in access to the labour market In a High-Level Conference on a future oriented European Pillar of Social Rights on 15 April 2024 in Brussels, Director Carlien Scheele gave a key note address on access to the labour market from a gender equal and intersectional approach. Publication date 15 Apr 2024
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
Gender-sensitive communication This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity. Section Publications
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – 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
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. Topics Economic and financial affairs Publication date 18 Oct 2022
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
What is sexism? … nature of women and men and the roles they should play in society. Sexist assumptions about women and men, … Type Toolkit page
New technologies and care … 2017). These solutions are designed or can be used to play a growing role in the provision of residential and … Type Toolkit page
Gender pay gap in ICT and platform work … have a role in pay inequality, other factors are also at play. Studies often conclude that women’s behaviour and … Type Toolkit page
Digital skills and training … have the necessary skills, meaning that education systems play a crucial role. While age influences participation in … Type Toolkit page
Low engagement in adult learning and gender divide in educational choice remain major barriers … the situation (EESC, 2018). Lifelong learning could play an essential role in closing this skills gap. Gender … Type Toolkit page
10. Conclusions … contexts. Assistive technologies (AsT) are likely to play a growing role in the provision of formal and informal … Type Toolkit page
4. Domain of knowledge … out of work because of the pandemic, adult education will play a major role in reintegrating them into the labour … Type Toolkit page
Highlights of the Gender Equality Index 2020 … management practices. For example, online customer ratings play a big role in evaluating workers’ performance in some … Type Toolkit page
Foreword … as the EU’s monitoring tool for gender equality, will play a crucial role in assessing these impacts and bringing … Type Toolkit page
Gender equality and urban mobility … such as transport, health centres and care facilities play an essential part in the well-being of Europeans. We use … Type Publication Topics Health Poverty Regional policy Transport
Gender equality and health service infrastructures Type Publication Topics Health Regional policy Transport
Checklist to guide the preparation of calls for project proposals … or budgeting for external gender expertise, will play in project selection? Does the call make it clear if, … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Checklist for putting the horizontal principle of gender equality into practice in Operational Programmes … of communications? Can the roles that women and/or men play in the Member State influence how results are … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Tool 5: Defining partnerships and multilevel governance – identifying relevant partners, the role of gender experts and the composition of monitoring committees … been considered initially. Such partners and partnerships play an important role in improving public decisions and … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs