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
How we can resolutely combat all forms of gender-based violence … examples. In a few of my country visits to Austria and Spain I discussed with Ministers about the need to develop … Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence
EIGE at CSW68 … Democracy and Social Justice at the event organized by Spain; and on Care and Gender Equality at the event hosted by … Type Event
Informal Meeting of Equality Ministers … ministerial meeting on equality, taking place in Pamplona, Spain. The meeting focuses on the current challenges in the … Type Event
International Conference on Gender Equality in Sport … November 14th and 15th at the Museo del Traje in Madrid, Spain. The conference will bring together experts from across … Type Event
Why gender equality is the “silver bullet” for meaningful climate action … and the feminist transition,” said Irene Montero, Spain’s Minister of Equality. “There is a very big link. We … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change
Gender Equality Index 2023: Far From The Finish Line? Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Environment and climate change Health Poverty Transport
Watch live … and arguments Resources related to promising example from Spain: CooltoRise project, Carmen Sánchez-Guevara, Lecturer … Type Page
Gender Equity in Health … The Observatory of Women’s Health of the government of Spain is hosting a roundtable discussion on gender equity in … Type Event
High-Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming … officials of the Ministry of Labour and Social Economy of Spain to discuss EIGE's support to Spanish Presidency of the … Type Event
Post COVID-19 EU support funds: Will we see gender equality measures? Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health
3 Steps Forward … steps forward towards an equal sharing of unpaid care How Spain and the EU can take steps forward for gender equality … Type Mini site
We need to think about care differently. Right now, it’s not working for anyone. … And that’s a handbrake on growth. Last year , I visited Spain on a country visit . My first observations were how active Spain’s gender equality policies are – their place at number … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health
Improving police and justice data on intimate partner violence against women in the European Union … Czech Republic Denmark Germany Estonia Ireland Greece Spain France Croatia Italy Cyprus Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg … Czech Republic Denmark Germany Estonia Ireland Greece Spain France Croatia Italy Cyprus Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg … Type Page
Improving legal responses to counter femicide in the European Union: Perspectives from victims and professionals … and victims from five selected Member States: Germany, Spain, France, Portugal and Romania. … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
European Care Strategy: Adapting to the demands of the world … by the Commission. For example, on my country visit to Spain , my discussions with policymakers on balancing care … Type News article