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
Teaching-free period when returning from parental leave (DK) … Since 2012, one of the ways in which the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) has implemented measures addressing … Type Toolkit page Country Denmark Topics Education Employment Research
Gender Equality Plan development and implementation … Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia, GEP , University of Southern Denmark, Denmark, GEP , University of Warsaw, … Type Toolkit page Topics Education Employment Research
Which stakeholders to involve and how? … practice, in which Eva Sophia Myers from the University of Southern Denmark explains the role of communities of learning … Type Toolkit page Topics Education Employment Research
Denmark … improving the hiring and promotion of women; University of Southern Denmark (SDU) Centre for Gender and Diversity (KØD) … Type Toolkit page Country Denmark Topics Education Employment Research
GEP – University of Southern Denmark (SDU) (DK) Type Toolkit page Country Denmark Topics Education Energy Research
Gender differences in mental disorders begin early in life … from 24–25 % in Estonia and Poland, to less than 10 % in southern European countries and the Netherlands. This is … Type Toolkit page
Men are more likely to perceive their health as good … with the greatest gender employment gaps, that is in southern and eastern European countries (Gumà et al., 2019). … Type Toolkit page
The COVID-19 pandemic aggravates and brings forth health inequalities … been very unequal across the EU and over time. Western and southern European Member States were more affected than … Type Toolkit page
Health and risk behaviours are clearly gendered … shares of men binge drinking at least once a month are in southern and Mediterranean Member States, at less than one in … Type Toolkit page
COVID-19 lowers life expectancy for men and birth rates … populations ageing across Europe, and Member States in southern and central Europe particularly affected by low … Type Toolkit page
Small drop in disparities in gender equality across the European Union, but COVID-19 could change that … greatest strides in gender equality have been mainly in southern EU countries. In France, Italy, Cyprus, Luxembourg, … Type Toolkit page
Gender-sensitive language review in all official EU languages other than English … Lot 3 - Gender-sensitive language review in Western and southern Europe languages: French, Italian, Portuguese, … Type Procurement Type Call for tender
Examples of integrating gender equality as a horizontal principle in policy objectives and specific objectives … addressing identified gender equality gaps in an OP In southern Europe, a fictional country’s context analysis … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Lifelong learning … training in a 4-week period. In contrast, Member States in southern and central Europe tended to have lower … Type Toolkit page
Parental-leave policies … Member State groups. For example, a cluster of central and southern European Member States (CZ, PL, RO, HU, SK, EL) has … Type Toolkit page
Types of institutions … structure: (1) Continental-Napoleonic (including southern Europe as a subgroup); (2) Continental-Federal; (3) … Type Toolkit page