EIGE's Gender Mainstreaming Team Leader, Helena Morais Maceira, and EIGE's Gender Statistics Database Officer, Ligia Nobrega, attend the meeting of the Expert Group on the implementation of the EU Equality Law in Brussels.
In the context of the transposition of the Directives on Binding Standards for Equality Bodies, the Expert group discusses horizontal issues and forthcoming strategies to draft indicators for the independence of equality bodies. Also, the experts work to identify possible measures to face structural and coordination issues which could rise during the transposition.