CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York The 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) convenes in New York, bringing together government officials, civil society organisations, experts, and activists from around the world. The aim: to agree on actions and investments that eradicate poverty and advance gender equality. Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence Publication date 11 Mar 2024
EIGE Director Carlien Scheele: There is no democracy without women Director Carlien Scheele presented the agency’s toolkit for gender sensitive parliaments to the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Paris on 18 March 2024. Topics Digital agenda Employment Environment and climate change Publication date 18 Mar 2024
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
Gender-sensitive communication This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity. Section Publications
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. Topics Economic and financial affairs Publication date 18 Oct 2022
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Trainee opportunities at the European Institute for Gender Equality Explore traineeship roles in Gender Mainstreaming, Gender-based Violence, and Research & Statistics. Contribute to impactful projects, gain hands-on experience, and practical acquire knowledge of EU agencies and institutions. Apply now! Type Traineeships Ref. number EIGE/2024/TR/R&PS/02 Published date 13 Mar 2024 Closing date 08 April 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
Improving police and justice data on intimate partner violence against women in the European Union Type Page
Advancing administrative data collection on Intimate partner violence and gender-related killings of women Type Page
Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV) … are relevant to the duties of this post: Support the development of the terms of reference for GBV research … Type Vacancy Type Seconded national experts
Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide Type News article Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
The economic tolls of gender-based violence … that women’s economic empowerment feeds into economic development and can reduce violence against women. By 2050, … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments … gender balance on corporate boards. Another encouraging development last year was the introduction of the European … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
14th Regional Coordination Meeting of EU candidate countries and potential candidates … and other international organisations, including UN Development Programme, UN WOMEN, Regional Cooperation Council … Type Event
Femicide indicators: pilot study of data availability and feasibility assessment … conducted extensive research on femicide, allowing for the development of several research outputs. This report … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
Collection of Good Practices on Gender Mainstreaming in the European Green Deal … process will serve as an awareness raising and competence development mechanism. The geographical scope for the … Type Procurement Type Call for tender
Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€60 000.01 – Directive threshold) Research and Development of the Indicators on Cyber Violence Against Women and Girls … a middle-value contract for a study on Research and Development of the Indicators on Cyber Violence Against Women … Type Procurement Type Ex-ante publicity notice
Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) Update of EIGE’s work on gender-sensitive and inclusive communications Type Procurement Type Ex-ante publicity notice
Amid crises and rising inequalities, legislation needs gender perspective Type News article Topics Employment Energy Health Migration Poverty Youth
#SafeSpaces: EIGE highlights widespread forms of cyber violence against women and girls, proposes definitions Type News article Topics Digital agenda Youth Violence
The proposed EU-wide rules to combat violence against women and domestic violence is a critical step forward Type News article
The Gender Equality Index 2022 reveals slow progress. How can we turn threats into opportunities right now? Type News article