This publication summarises the main results of the Gender Equality Index 2015 for the European Union (EU) and its Member States. It presents scores for 2005, 2010 and 2012, allowing for an assessment of the progress made in the pursuit of gender equality in the EU over time. Access the Gender Equality Index interactive comparison module
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] is organising a call for applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Head of Administration. The registration of applications begins on 11 May 2016 and closes on 13 June 2016 at 13:00 Eastern European Time. The deadline for registration of applications has been extended to 15th...
This publication is a collection of articles written by members of EIGE's Journalist Thematic Network (JTN) for the JTN meeting in Luxembourg, November 2015. It contains real stories on the topic of gender equality in power and decision-making in the EU Member States.
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a middle-value contract for the development of the Measurement framework of violence against women in the EU.
Violence against women is a daily reality for many women throughout the European Union and across the world. Mostly it is committed by men known to them. It is rooted in power inequalities between women and men. Far too often, it goes unnoticed and unchallenged. The White Ribbon Campaign exists to change this.
This publication summarises the main results of the Gender Equality Index 2015 for Finland. It presents scores for 2005, 2010 and 2012, allowing for an assessment of the progress made in the pursuit of gender equality in Finland over time.
This report analyses Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA, also called the ‘Victims’ Rights Directive’. The analysis has been conducted from a gender perspective [1]. The study is focused on the specificities of...
This publication summarises the main results of the Gender Equality Index 2015, which provides scores for 2005, 2010 and 2012, for the first time allowing for an assessment of the progress made in the pursuit of gender equality in the EU and individual Member States over time. Access the Gender Equality Index
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] is organising a call for applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Research Officer – Gender Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 30 March 2016 and will close on 29 April 2016* at 13:00 Eastern European Time. *The deadline for registration has...
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] is organising a call for applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Administrative Agent - Events. The registration of applications will begin on 7 March 2016 and will close on 28 March 2016 at 13:00 Eastern European Time. 1. The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE...
