… equal and intersectional approach. Dear colleagues, It’s a pleasure to be with you today, and many thanks to the … labour market, creating bottlenecks in every direction: Women face barriers entering sectors like engineering for … moving into roles that have traditionally been occupied by women like unpaid care or professional care jobs. Today, the …
… week and next, the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), is happening in New York. CSW is the UN's largest annual gathering on gender equality and women's empowerment. It brings together government officials, …
… On the occasion of the IWD, EIGE’s GBV Second National Expert, Janine Mc Ginn, joins the roundtable discussion on the role of digital health technologies in women’s health, empowerment and gender equality, held by WHO. …
… Jobs in the EU’s environmental goods and service sector grew by 23% from … economy, according to EEA analysis . But with just 19 % women ICT specialists and 27 % engineers, is the EU … in the renewable energy sector. Gender definitely plays a role. All the barriers that women face in the mainstream …
… EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, addresses a High-level International Conference on Women in Law Enforcement organised by the Lithuanian Ministry … key decision-making positions and recognise the essential rolewomen play in the promotion of human rights, peace and …
… Crisis situations exacerbate the risk of violence for women and girls, due to the fact that any type of crisis … context of natural disasters demonstrate that they affect women differently than men - gender-specific aftershocks … Protection Directive Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support …
… Women and girls in the Global South are disproportionately … by the impact of climate change. Despite playing a pivotal role in their communities, women often lack economic and … areas, rendering them more vulnerable to climate change's effects. This event will convene a panel of diverse …
… to making the EU become a Union of Equality, where women and men, girls and boys in all their diversity are free … thrive and to participate in and lead our societies. EIGE’s knowledge, research, data and tools enable policy makers - … support including organisation of events, co-managing EIGE’s publications process, document management, internal …
… and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an address at the Domestic … care. Because of lockdown, fathers took on a more active role at home and engaged more in childcare. At least this is … to think about how we can give around 7.7 million European women who are out of employment because of care …