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
Definition of man Male human being; a person assigned a male sex at birth, or a person who defines himself as a man. Content type Glossary & Thesaurus
A dearth of evidence hampers true assessment of violence against women … more than three quarters of homicide–suicides – in which a man kills a woman and then himself – involved an older woman … Type Toolkit page
Gender Equality Index 2021 highlights … by a family member or a relative (32 %), most often a man. While an average of 39 % of women in the EU experienced … Type Toolkit page
Gender Equality Index 2021 conference … she is here to remind everyone that politics is not a man’s game. Helena Dalli Helena Dalli is the first EU … Type Page
Eradicating sexism to change the face of the EU … When asked to draw a leader, most people will draw a man [6] . As this handbook has shown, there is still some way … Type Toolkit page
What is sexual harassment? … directed to someone because they are a woman or a man, and sexual harassment, which involves unwanted conduct … Type Toolkit page
What happens when you violate sexist expectations? … with acting like a ‘woman’ being one of the worst things a man can do [6] . Personal story “When my organisation … Type Toolkit page
Sexism at work … of her home and 43 % believe the most important role of a man is to earn money [23] . Once women become mothers, they … Type Toolkit page
Digitalisation and equal rights – the role of AI algorithms … a system’s ability to complete analogies resulted in ‘man is to computer science as woman is to homemaker’ … Type Toolkit page
Ending gender inequalities in earnings and pensions – the EU is decades away without targeted action … meet. Nearly every third woman (31 %) and every fourth man (23 %) had no savings with which to maintain their … Type Toolkit page
References … K.-W., Zou, J. Y., Saligrama, V., and Kalai, A. T. (2016). Man is to computer programmer as woman is to homemaker? … van der Goot, R. (2020). Fair is better than sensational: Man is to doctor as woman is to doctor. Computational … Type Toolkit page
Steps to integrate a gender perspective in monitoring and evaluation processes … calculate the average cost per woman and per man; draw comparisons and ask ‘What would the impact have … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Pasos para integrar la perspectiva de género en los procesos de seguimiento y evaluación Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
ESF+ … [1] A person who does not identify as a woman or a man. [2] Data reported under the indicators marked with * are … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Estudio de caso ficticio 2: Conciliar el trabajo por turnos y la atención a la infancia Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Paso 4: Supervisión mediante el uso de indicadores dentro de los sistemas de seguimiento y evaluación Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Pasos 2 y 3: Identificación y desarrollo de posibles intervenciones dirigidas a impulsar la conciliación entre la vida profesional y la vida familiar Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Herramienta 4: Coordinación y aspectos complementarios entre los Fondos de la UE para promover la conciliación de la vida familiar y la vida profesional Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Herramienta 3: La puesta en práctica de la igualdad de género en objetivos políticos (en acuerdos de asociación) y en objetivos/medidas específicos (en programas operativos) Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs