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  • Conference: Gender Equality Pays Off

    The conference Gender Equality Pays Off is a launching event of the project Towards Equalising Power Relations between Women and Men, funded under the Norwegian Financial Mechanism Programme 2009-2014 for Slovenia. Objective of the project is to increase understanding of (un)equal power relations between women and men in order to identify adequate responses to gender imbalances and inequalities that persist...

  • Press conference - New abortion law in Spain: Women's rights under fire in Europe! 15/1/14, 14:00, EP STR

    MEPs Mikael Gustafsson, Chairman of Women's Right Committee (SV), Willy Meyer ES, Ines Zuber (PT) and Marie Christine Vergiat (FR), Kindly Invite you to a press conference New abortion law in Spain: Women's rights under fire in Europe! Wednesday 15/01/14, 14:00, EP press room Strasbourg With the participation of : Ascensión de las Heras, MP Izquierda Unida and spokesperson for...

  • International Migrants Day

    On 4 December 2000, the UN General Assembly, taking into account the large and increasing number of migrants in the world, proclaimed 18 December as International Migrants Day. On 18 December 1990, the General Assembly had adopted the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families. UN Member States and intergovernmental...

  • Annual Conference of the Leibniz Graduate School for Cultures of Knowledge in Central European Transnational Contexts in cooperation with the Professorship for Contemporary European History since 1945 at the University Siegen

    Gender history, as well as history of knowledge and science, has been part of the established repertoire of the wide array of historical and cultural research studies in recent years. Yet primarily national perspectives and the focus on either gender or knowledge/science remains predominant. At its annual meeting, the Leibniz Graduate School for Cultures of Knowledge in Central European Transnational...

  • Invitation to tender: Collection of information and provision of research related services

    EIGE invites you to submit a bid following the indications and procedures laid down in Invitation. The subject of the Contract is: Identification of gaps in data collection on topics as requested Collection and mapping of information and data on specified areas, including legislation, policies, actors, practices, trends, problems Collection of data, information, and in-depth views from competent authorities (governmental...

  • ETUI Conference

    'Jobs take their toll: Understanding the impact of ageing, gender and occupational hazards on workers' The debate on increasing the retirement age is meaningful only if it includes working conditions, particularly unequal exposure to hazardous substances and the gender impact on the quality of working life. Researchers, public officials, trade unionists and other social stakeholders will be exploring these critical...

  • Hearing: Access to Justice for Women Victims of Violence

    The Council of Europe Gender Equality Commission (GEC) in partnership with the French authorities is organising a Hearing on “Access to justice for women victims of violence”. The Hearing is part of the activities and on-going work in the area of Equal Access of Women to Justice – defined as a priority by the Council of Europe Gender Equality Commission...

  • Global Forum on Media and Gender

    UNESCO and its partners will put the spotlight on the need to reduce gender inequalities in media and aim to follow-up one of the critical areas of concern of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, Women and the Media Diagnosis, and its strategic objectives. EIGE is among the partners to the event and wishes to all participants fruitful discussions...