EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Save the Date and Subscribe to Updates Get ready for the 2nd Gender Equality Forum, December 10-11! Join coalitions and conversations shaping the future of gender equality in Europe. Explore key themes: gender equality assessment and tackling gender-based violence. Follow #EGEF2024 for updates on this hybrid event. Publication date 20 Mar 2024
CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York The 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) convenes in New York, bringing together government officials, civil society organisations, experts, and activists from around the world. The aim: to agree on actions and investments that eradicate poverty and advance gender equality. Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence Publication date 11 Mar 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
Trainee opportunities at the European Institute for Gender Equality Explore traineeship roles in Gender Mainstreaming, Gender-based Violence, and Research & Statistics. Contribute to impactful projects, gain hands-on experience, and practical acquire knowledge of EU agencies and institutions. Apply now! Type Traineeships Ref. number EIGE/2024/TR/R&PS/02 Published date 13 Mar 2024 Closing date 08 April 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
There is no democracy without women Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment Environment and climate change
Today’s choices are tomorrow’s consequences Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Violence
Looking to the future of gender equality: emerging priorities issues Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Poverty
EU gender equality reaches new milestone: is progress accelerating? … been progress in the area of work, particularly regarding flexible working opportunities. But it is striking that the … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Energy Environment and climate change Transport
Sharing the load: who invests more time and energy in childcare? Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) Gender Sensitive Communication Toolkit Update Type Procurement Type Ex-ante publicity notice
Women platform workers face challenges balancing unpaid care with work, despite so-called flexibility … via platforms often or always work nights and/or weekends. Flexible working can be particularly important for women and … compared to 39% of men. Overall, the promise of flexible work is not fully realised in practice as a third of … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment
Characteristics and income of platform workers with childcare responsibilities … women (25%). Although platform work is usually seen as a flexible alternative for those with childcare … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment
Gender differences in motivation to engage in platform work Type Publication Topics Digital agenda Employment
Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story? Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment
We need to think about care differently. Right now, it’s not working for anyone. … that workplaces need to empower both women and men to use flexible work for family responsibilities – so if a child … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health
The Gender Equality Index 2022 reveals slow progress. How can we turn threats into opportunities right now? Type News article
Anna Kopp … political and practical perspective and advocates flexible working models. … Type Speaker
Born to be LEADERS … The reason for this is the lack of comprehensive and flexible work-life balance policies at national level and … Type Event
Informal Meeting of Ministers of Employment, Social Affairs, Family and Gender Equality … workshops on e.g. "do men care?" or "worklife balance and flexible working arrangements in the EU". You can find more … Type Event
International Symposium: "Work, Wellbeing and Wealth: Active Ageing at Work" … support ageing workers; new work-life-balance-models and flexible working time arrangements; good practices in age … Type Event