… Experts (SNE) – Gender & Environment. The registration of applications will begin on 25th February 2011 and will … 24th March 2011 at 23:00 Eastern European Time . The role of the Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE is a … harmonization and improvement of indicators relating to women and environment, one of the critical areas of concern …
… The Institute’s Head of Operations Barbara Wurster along with Gender Expert … FRA research projects with Gender aspects and the status of FRANET. An update was provided on FRA survey on Violence against women and EIGE's role in this regard was analysed. The …
… The Institute, the first EU agency to be based in one of the Baltic States, will collect data and statistics on … According to the Lithuanian President, equality between women and men is a fundamental right and a common value of the European Union. The European Parliament and Council …
… Lithuania will bear witness to the official opening of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). An open-air public concert at the main square of the city's Town Hall will open the two-day event beginning … logo will be launched. The conference “ Equality between women and men, progress, challenges and best practices ” will …
… for Gender Equality Activity announcement on the "Womenof Europe" On 8 th March 2010, EIGE announced the launch of an ongoing activity; the creation of its future "Womenof …
… balance between working, personal and family life for both women and men in the EU and a presentation of EIGE’s working areas was on the agenda. Barbara Wurster, EIGE Head of Operations At the same time the JCM works as a …
… for Gender Equality in Vilnius and the committee for Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) meet to discuss … a first visit to the Institute. Other important points of discussion were the Europe 2020 strategy , reconciliation … successes of Sweden, Denmark and Finland - where fathers’ participation in parental leave represents 20%, a large …
… improvements in policy, the work-life balance for men and women remains unequal in Europe. The research indicates that women remain the main carers of children and the elderly, in the majority of the Member … work and family responsibilities and to encourage women’s participation in the labour market without discouraging …
… Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) gathered some of the key stakeholders on Gender Equality to discuss the implementation of the EU Commission’s new EU Gender Equality strategy in … beyond the EU. It aims in particular to make better use ofwomen's potential, thereby contributing to the EU's overall …
… adopted five-year strategy for promoting equality between women and men in Europe. EIGE will start to actively … by gathering key stakeholders in the implementation of the new gender equality strategy at the “Joining efforts … Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding, the Chair of EIGE's Management Board Eva Maria Welskop-Deffaa, the …
… Over the course of two days (20-21 October 2011) EIGE participated in the … for reconciling professional and family roles for women and men as a chance to actively participate in the … of Work and Family Life as a Condition of Equal Participation in the Labour Market", prepared in close …
… On this occasion of International Women’s Day - 8 March - the European Institute for Gender … demonstrating that inequalities still exist. It is a goal of the European Union to achieve gender equality, and …
… On the World Environment Day EIGE launched the full version of the “ Review of the Implementation in the EU of area K of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the Environment. Gender Equality and Climate Change … Gender Mainstreaming . One of its main focuses is women’s participation in climate change related decision making in …