… Today the European Business Schools Women on Boards Initiative is migrating their 'Global Board … Directive. The EU's competence to legislate in gender equality matters dates back to 1957 (see SPEECH/12/702 ). … dominated by one gender. There are also big differences between countries, with women making up 27% of board members …
… 6 February 2013 The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Vice-President of the European Commission … and most difficult to combat forms of violence against womenand girls. The main objectives of the study are to fill … violence. The European Commission’s ‘Strategy for equalitybetweenwomenandmen 2012 − 2015’ specifically mentions …
… Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, European Commission Vice-President … on FGM comes as the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) releases a new report on female genital … cultural, religious and/or social reasons on young girls between infancy and age 15. FGM constitutes a form of child …
… to learn about the Institute’s work and the situation of womenandmen in the European Union. Among topics discussed … was the achievements of Finland’s when it comes to gender equalityand inspiring initiatives. EIGE also presented its … results of the Gender Equality Index which indicate gaps betweenwomenandmen in Finland in the selected domains of …
… All citizens will get access to information on gender equalityand the possibility to be a part of a networking community when the European Institute for Gender Equality opens the entry point of its Resource & …
… When one needs to find the right information on gender equality in the EU, then EIGE is the place to be. The … search, to find, to inter-act and to learn about equalitybetweenwomenandmen in the European Union ” Virginija Langbakk, …
… Vienna and Vilnius, 25 November 2013 A quarter of all women in the WHO European Region experience physical and/or … the City of Vienna, with the European Institute for Gender Equalityand the WHO Regional Office for Europe, will raise … violence, which reflects the unequal distribution of power betweenwomenandmen in our society, is inflicted by men on …
… Gender equality in the EU is facing serious challenges The … area. “EIGE’s research points out that although equalitybetweenwomenandmen is recognised as a fundamental principle of the …
… Although administrative data on violence against women is collected in all EU Member States, their usefulness … of a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) „ Administrative data sources on gender-based … the European Commission’s Strategy for EqualitybetweenWomenandMen 2010-15, and the Stockholm Programme …
… of the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action: Womenand the Economy Women still remain the main carers of children and the elderly today. In Europe, womenbetween the ages of 25 to 44 spend three times longer than …
… European Institute for Gender Equality presents its new report In the study ‘ Estimation of … of this research stress the importance of cooperation between governments and communities in preventing the … recognition as the EU knowledge centre on equalitybetweenwomenandmen. Its work on combating violence against women …
… most severe forms of gender inequality. This issue affects women disproportionally as it is directly connected to the unequal distribution of power betweenwomenandmen. The elimination of gender-based … areas of work for the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Identifying the economic costs of …