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
IGC Lunch & Learn: Mapping (in)equality - the critical role of data … equality a working reality in the different fields of influence they belong to. Director Scheele is an … Type Event
CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York … gender norms and stereotypes. They have a strong influence on the choices we make. And the more we take them … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence
How Will You Shape the Future of Gender Equality? … you actively campaign, or simply cast your vote, your influence will be felt. Here are perspectives from two … Type News article
From STEM to Sustainability: Empowering Women and Girls in Science … she says. “How do people live and work? How does that influence sustainability strategy? My team focuses on live … Type News article Topics Employment Energy Environment and climate change
EIGE's 2024-2026 Single Programming Document … nature of work and widening inequalities, increasing influence of new governing systems, backlash against progress … Type Document
EIGE at COP28 - Climate Finance for Gender Equality … their communities, women often lack economic and political influence and depend heavily on natural resources, … Type Event
Why Lawmakers and Business Leaders Need to Look at Green Behaviour Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Regional policy Transport
Agnieszka Spirydowicz … dedication to advancing sustainable energy solutions. Her influence extends to the national level as well, as she holds … Type Speaker
Actioning solutions where gender-based violence and crisis meet … Our Gender Equality Index has been proven to help influence the design of effective and inclusive policies. … Type News article Topics Environment and climate change Violence
Women platform workers face challenges balancing unpaid care with work, despite so-called flexibility Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment
Numbers of note: women in decision-making positions … these positions of power – the people of which, hold great influence for economic and societal change – reflecting … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
Access to specialised healthcare services. How women and girls fleeing the war can realise their sexual and reproductive rights in the EU Type Project Topics Health Migration Violence
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality … the billions spent on public projects can positively influence the way we live and work. She explains: “When … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
Conference: Gender Equality Pays Off … particular regarding the distribution of social power and influence between women and men. The debate will evolve … Type Event
EU Conference on Gender Equality in Sport … and men in sport. The results of the conference could influence policies and initiatives at national level as well … Type Event
Workshop: Sex and Gender in Medicines Regulation and Medical Education … programmes and materials. The ways in which sex and gender influence the health and well-being of patients must be part … Type Event
How to involve companies to end violence against women? … of society, companies have a great power to support and influence people’s lives, and at the same time they benefit … Type Event
How to involve companies to end violence against women? … of society, companies have a great power to support and influence people’s lives, and at the same time they benefit … Type Event