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
EIGE at CSW68 … UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York, USA. The EU Agency participates in several meetings and … Type Event
Carmen Niethammer … long-term assignments in Brazil, Egypt, Sri Lanka and the USA. She is a Senior Fellow at the Willy Brandt School of … Type Speaker
My MEP is Just Like Me?/!-Seminar on gender equality and diversity in European political life, European Parliament, Brussels … in Europe and beyond, including from a politician from the USA and from Norway who will share their experience in … Type Event
#ResponsibleTogether Campaign 2021 … world. Migration, whether from the Gambia to Italy or the USA to Germany, can cause an immense amount of stress for … Type Event
Gender Equality Index 2021 conference … has worked in the INGO sector for over 30 years across the USA, Ireland, the UK, Germany and Belgium covering a variety … Type Page
Step 3: Conducting an organisational analysis … ILO Participatory Gender Audit Methodology InterAction (USA): The Gender Audit Handbook. A Tool for Organizational … Type Toolkit page
Girls as Engineers and Girls Go Science! Motivation and support for girls in IT and STEM … Berkeley, and notable start-up entrepreneurs from the USA and Poland are invited to join the mentors. In the first … Type Good practice Country Poland Topics Digital agenda Employment
Microsoft Croatia: Empowering girls to choose ICT @DigiGirlz … high-tech industry. Since the programme’s launch in the USA in 2000, DigiGirlz events have gradually spread and are … Type Good practice Country Croatia Topics Digital agenda Employment
International Women’s Day: Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation … http://www.dofeve.org/ Equality Now United Kingdom/Kenya/USA http://www.equalitynow.org FGM National Clinical Group … Type News article Topics Health Violence
Irish current affairs programme gives women an equal place … behind those in some other European countries and the USA. If the media are not to be considered any differently … Type Good practice Country Ireland Topics Culture