… perceive it as a phenomenon that is exclusively focused on women and “women's issues”.That is not the case, as gender … is particularly important for understanding the essence of gender mainstreaming which aims to take into consideration … expectations, experiences, knowledge, and skills of men and women when undertaking any activities from the …
… On the International Day of the Girl* and with the support of Erasmus+, we have the … in our International Conference about Girl*’s and young women*’s empowerment: Strength - Courage - Solidarity. This … cities and countries. Our project’s goal is to enhance the participationof girls* and young women in their role as …
… as a self-assessment exercise measuring gender sensitivity of the national parliaments of the EU Member States. Its … area of gender equality, • to collect empirical data on participationofwomen and men in political decision-making and in particular …
… become gender responsive and transformative? The presence of more women does not automatically mean greater equality. This … and barriers, and goes deeper by looking at gender as part of an organizational change management strategy rather than …
… consultation meeting will bring together representatives of different civil society organisations in the EU. Representatives of the European Women’s Lobby, Social Platform, Men Engage Europe Network and … for civil society, and diversity and intersectionality. Participation is by invitation only. Agenda and presentations …
… The 1st Experts working meeting of EIGE's project "Risk assessment and management by police … protection of victims of intimate partner violence against women. Participation to the event is by invitation only. More about …
… As the fourth pillar of democracy, the media is a crucial sector in which gender and women’s issues must be addressed in order to improve equality across society. Despite progress in other areas of representation and democracy, women are still …
… Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation in cooperation with local women’s civil society organisations in the Western Balkans. … Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. The overall objective of the programme is to strengthen women’s rights and women’s equal participation in decision-making in the Western Balkans, with …
… invited to speak at the regional conference: The Future of the Welfare State in the Western Balkans , taking place in … EIGE spoke and participated in the “Strengthening Women’s Participation and Empowerment” session. Facts about …
… who holds the decision-making power in Europe. The format of this meeting will be a bit different from others. Instead of the usual 1.5 day meeting, participants will come to Vilnius to take part in the Women Political Leaders (WPL) Summit on 7 June where they …
… time, in a meeting focused on combating violence against women. During the one and a half days, the discussions will … A local guest speaker will also come and give an overview of the situation on violence against women in Spain. As part of the event, the JTN members will have two field trips. On …
… September and 1 October EIGE invites politicians, members of academia and representatives of Civil Society to join an online discussion on EIGE’s … equality. 2014 will be an important year for politics and women in Europe. Within a few months a new European …
… at katarzyna.pabijanek@eige.europa.eu The topic of Men and Gender Equality is seen within the gender equality … have traditionally been contextualised mainly as a “women’s issue” – as women have been the driving force behind … gender equality needs the active contribution, support and participationof men and policies should also address …
… equality. It is shorthand for saying that the impact of all policies and programmes on women and men should be considered at every stage of the … complete the course will receive a Certificate ofParticipation. It is also possible to audit the course. …
… worldwide mobilisation on September 28 for the Global Day of Access to Safe and Legal Abortion! On September 28, WGNRR … world to end the stigma against abortion and demand for women’s right to control their bodies without putting their … as a Human Right by observing September 28 Global Day of Action. How you can participate: * Be part of our virtual …
… on GBV. The first step in improving the collection of GBV data will be done through a consultation process with relevant stakeholders on the collection of data on gender-based violence, taking place during the … of the Commission’s Strategy for equality between women and men (2010-2015) in particular, ending gender-based …