EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, participates in the panel 'Achieving a gender-equal society – turning the roadmap’s women’s rights principles into a reality', addressing health and leadership/equal participation. Carlien Scheele draws on EIGE’s data and insights to show how the principles can be turned into tangible outcomes.
The European Commission holds a celebratory event on 16 October 2025 to mark the endorsement of the ‘Roadmap for Women’s Rights’, released in March 2025. The event highlights the EU’s commitment to a gender-equal society and the roles of EU institutions, national and regional governments, civil society, and stakeholders in implementing the Roadmap’s principles.