… the monitoring process of combating violence against women. It hasformulated policy-making and monitoring … plans. National Action Plans on Combating Violence Against Women, setting out the main policy priorities, have been … and Forced Marriage’ and the ‘Strategy Paper on Women’s Empowerment’, preparation of which is ongoing. The …
… More than 10 years ago, EIGE as the EU's knowledge centre on gender equality, started working with … for gender equality. EIGE has collected data on women and men in decision-making in the region to offer … clarity on the current state of the representation of women in government, business and other areas. Violence …
… EU support programme - are strikingly absent, as EIGE’s latest evidence finds. It is estimated that less than 2 % … pandemic among other ongoing crises and challenges, young women and men were hit the hardest . Policies and programmes … gender equality bodies and minimal public consultation of women’s civil society organisations. The RRF regulation was …
… shows that the socioeconomic effects of the pandemic hit women particularly hard, and that the adverse consequences of the crisis will affect women more severely than men. The increase in gender …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele will participate in the Women … Summit in Brussels. This event brings yearly a network of women working in politics together, to discuss the current …
… Unpaid care is often taken for granted. It's simply done without question as a labour of love. But … Data collected from all EU Member States found that 42% of women and 38% of men are involved in unpaid caregiving … members, or people with disabilities. Between carers, women tend to spend more time in unpaid caregiving than men – …
… Diogo Costa will be leading the Experts’ meeting of EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database hosting 3 main topics: Gender Statistics Database’s Quality Criteria & Intersectionality; Women and Men in Decision Making; Gender-based Violence; In …
… with a presentation of Quality considerations for EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database supported by an accepted paper. … be a speaker in the panel on Measuring Violence Against Women led by UN Women, in order to share EIGE’s plans to tackle Cyberviolence …
… On 26 May 2023, EIGE’s Director provided the opening remarks at a conference held … the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and Potential Solutions … playing an active role in combatting violence against women in times of crisis, conflict and beyond. The past year …
… with childcare responsibilities, who are predominantly women, to fit work in around school hours, potentially … increasing their participation in the labour market. EIGE’s survey of platform workers in 10 Member States (DK, ES, FR, … conducted in November and December 2020, found that 35% of women platform workers were drawn to this style of work …
… live with children in a couple or as lone parents. EIGE’s survey of platform workers took place between November and … workers. Based on the survey sample, on average 57% of women and 50% of men involved in platform work have childcare … adult working population (in EU countries 47% of working women and 53% of men have caring responsibilities). This …
… in the European labour market. Although the share of women platform workers has been rising in recent years, they remain under-represented in platform work. Women are more likely to engage in platform work to gain an … cities or countries. Online platforms seem to provide women with a link to the labour market that can potentially …
… is invaluable to those who work in industries where it’s viable such as web-based Upwork for freelance writers and … work which ultimately leaves people feeling insecure – women especially? EIGE’s latest evidence in its ‘Gender … work allows for multiple and parallel commitments like women balancing childcare with work. At the same time though, …
… the European Commission, EU development partners, and UN Women for an interactive dialogue to explore how data can be … EU Gender Action Plan III. It will also showcase how UN Women is scaling up data-driven action through its signature initiative on gender data “Women Count”. Irene, representing EIGE, joins as a guest …