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  • EIGE's peer review - Good Practices on reconciliation

    EIGE will host a peer review on good practices in the area of reconciliation of work, family and private life, with specific focus on approaches on awareness-raising, benchmarking and self-regulation. The event will gather experts and stakeholders from EU Member States and it will provide the opportunity lo learn and share approaches and experiences. It will furthermore represent the chance...

  • 25 November 2014: Launch of two EIGE studies on Gender-based Violence

    Three years ago EIGE joined the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign that calls for the elimination of all forms of violence against women. For the campaign of 2014 EIGE has prepared a series of events involving the major players. The campaign will start in Vilnius on 25 November by launching two studies that are crucial for future...

  • 4th International Conference on the Survivors of Rape

    The conference on Survivals of Rape: Rape, Survivors, Policies and Support Systems a European Challenge, will take place in Lisbon. The ICSoR will continue to improve the knowledge of the impact of rape on survivals and the work of experts, researchers and support systems. The objective is to challenge the EU institutions and European policy makers to be engaged in...

  • Journalist Thematic Network Rome

    The Journalist Thematic Network Meeting will take place in Rome on 18 and 19 November at the premises of the European Commission - Representation in Italy. During the meeting EIGE will present its latest and important report " Beijing +20" developed for the Italian Presidency of the Council of the EU and will provide an analysis on how far gender...

  • Exploring the potential of restorative justice for sexual violence

    This conference is the final event of the Daphne Project JUST/2011/DAP/AG/3350 financed by the European Commission and entitled ‘ Developing integrated responses to sexual violence: an interdisciplinary research project on the potential of restorative justice’ and it will take place from the 12 to 14 November 2014, in Leuven (Belgium) at the University of Leuven (KU Leuven). The conference aims...

  • 21 Management Board meeting

    The 21st Management Board meeting will take place on 13-14 November 2014.

  • Online discussion on EIGE’s database on gender statistics: interface & dissemination

    We invite you to engage in the online discussion on the “ EIGE’s database on gender statistics: interface & dissemination” t hat is a follow-up debate on a previous online discussion concerning the “ Functionality and design of EIGE’s database on gender statistics ” which took place on 15 July 2014. EIGE’s founding Regulation states that the Institute should assist...

  • 14th Experts' Forum meeting

    The 14th Experts' Forum meeting will take place on 12-13 November 2014

  • Online Discussion on Communicating Gender

    The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to participate in the online discussion on “Communicating Gender Equality”. The paramount importance of this topic is underlined in EIGE’s establishing Regulation where it is stated that: EIGE’s objective is to contribute to and strengthen the promotion of gender equality,(...), and to raise EU citizens' awareness of gender equality by providing...

  • 6th European Conference on personal and household services

    The 6th edition of the European Conference on personal and household services (PHS) takes place on 07 November 2014 and EIGE will present its work on good practices on reconciliation. The event is organised by the European Federation for Services to Individuals (EFSI) and the Consultative Commission on Industrial Change (CCMI) of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). Event...

  • Empowering women - The EU's commitment to the Beijing process

    Twenty years ago, world leaders gathered in Beijing to define a policy framework and roadmap for achieving gender equality and women's rights. Where do we stand two decades years later, and how are we monitoring our commitment? The European Union and its Member States are determined to implement the Beijing Platform for Action and have introduced, with the support of...