On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, together with the Head of Research and Policy Support Unit, Marusa Gortnar, and the Team Leader of Gender Based Violence, Cristina Fabre, travels to Brussels to launch the results of EU Gender-based violence survey.
On the 26th of November, they attend the European Commission Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men, presenting the key findings of the EU GBV survey just launched. Also, Director Scheele speaks at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) Conference on Elimination of Violence Against Women. In Brussels, they meet with Mary Collins, Secretary General of the European Women's Lobby and Laura de Bonfils, Secretary General of the Social Platform.