… Johansson (Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Sweden) visited the Institute on 08 October 2010, to learn more about its activities and the future plans. from the meeting with the representatives of Swedish NGOs The current state of play of EIGE was presented, including the …
… The Institute's Head of Operations Barbara Wurster met with … on 5 October 2010 in ILO's headquartersin Geneva. The meeting shed light on sharing existing knowledge on … ILO-EIGE meeting, Ms. Wurster presented the Institute's state of play. ILO shared its experiences on gender …
… The upcoming work on equality between women and men - … last Tuesday 21st September - keeps gender equality on the EU agenda. The aims are to make better use of women's potential, thereby …
… Grybauskaitė and Swedish MEP Eva-Britt Svensson marked the European Institute for Gender Equality’s (EIGE) opening at a conference today in Vilnius. The Institute, the first EU agency to be based in one of the Baltic States, …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) opened its doors in Vilnius on 16 December 2009. The newInstitutes premises inVilnius were unveiled at a ceremony with: The Presidents of Lithuania and Latvia, Dalia Grybauskaitė …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) will hold … Social Democratic Women on Friday 16 October - as part of the newly formed Agency's efforts to inform stakeholders … Today's meeting will be dedicated to presenting the agency's mandate, structures and working methods. The …
… It was with great pleasure that the Institute received a visit from the Director of DG Justice, Directorate D (European … negotiator for Romania’s accession to the European Union, State Secretary within the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of …
… The Women Inspiring Europe 2011 Calendar features Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo in the month of September. When Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo died … less than an era coming to an end in Portugal. Hers was the century of women being excluded from positions of power – … in Portugal and only the second woman to become head of state in Europe. …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality in Vilnius and the committee for Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) … meet to discuss their cooperation during a first visit to the Institute. Other important points of discussion were the …
… anniversary, a day of recognition and paying homage to the economic, political and social achievements of women. International Women's Day provides us all with the opportunity to cast our minds back to former struggles … and accomplishments. It creates an arena where measuring the advancement of remaining challenges together with …
… 8 March 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day.EIGE’s … self-employed women [14]. 26. More men than women openly state that they prefer self–employment: around 50% of men state this, compared to around 40% of women [15]. 27. Women …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) gathered some of the key stakeholders on Gender Equality to discuss the implementation of the EU Commission’s new EU Gender …
… other women to create new companies or join politics etc. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has just … act differen t”, - say Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality. One of the women in the calendar is Benja Stig Fagerland, who was …
… 180.000 women in Europe are estimated to undergo or face the danger of this harmful procedure every year. The reasons for practicing female genital mutilation (FGM) … are based a mix of cultural, social and religious factors. The European Parliament resolution of 24 March 2009 on …
… In 2012-2013, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is implementing a project on gender training in the European Union and Croatia. Gender mainstreaming is not a … decisions, legal frameworks, activities and programmes. In the context of EU policy-making,gender mainstreaming has been …