EIGE’s Gender Mainstreaming Team Leader, Helena Morais Maceira, presents a short overview of the application of gender budgeting at EU level and the lessons learned from this exercise.
EIGE's Gender-Based Violence Team Leader, Cristina Fabre, presents a joint report with Eurojust on the European Protection Order in Brussels. Published in February 2025, the report highlights the lack of awareness among practitioners (judicial, police, and support services) and recommends further dissemination of information on this instrument of judicial cooperation.
EIGE hosts the 44th Management Board (MB) meeting, taking place in Vilnius on the 19th and 20th of June. This marks the first meeting of the new term and the seventh composition of the Management Board.
EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, meets Marina Zanchi, Director of the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA), during her visit to Lithuania to discuss potential future cooperation between the two agencies.
EIGE’s Media and Communication Officer, Georgie Bradley, attends the HCIN 2025 meeting organised by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) in Athens. The annual gathering of heads of communications from EU agencies provides a platform for sharing best practices, discussing challenges, and strengthening collaboration across EU institutions.
EIGE Director meets the Lithuanian Minister for Social Security and Labour, Ms Inga Ruginiene, to discuss recent developments in gender equality at the national level and explore ways in which EIGE's research and expertise can support Lithuania's efforts to mainstream gender equality. A key focus of the meeting is on the upcoming Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council in 2027...
EIGE’s Research and Statistics Team Leader, Jolanta Reingarde, speaks at the Lithuanian Parliament, presenting the Beijing+30 report, EIGE’s Gender Mainstreaming in security policy brief, and the study on National Action Plans for UNSCR 1325.
EIGE hosts the first meeting of the Task Force on administrative data collection under Article 44 of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence. The meeting brings together National Focal Points, data providers, statistics experts, and international observers. Participants will discuss EIGE’s latest work on administrative data, establish a collaborative framework, and agree on next steps...
EIGE's Experts' Forum meets for its 31st meeting to discuss and bring forward suggestions for the next EU Gender Equality Strategy (post 2025). The Forum members will also learn about ongoing EIGE's work and explore how their expertise may support EIGE's efforts in the area of gender equality.
EIGE’s Brussels Liaison Officer, Sarah Cooke O'Dowd takes part and speaks in the conference “25 Years of Equality: Milestones, Challenges and Horizons”, organised by Equinet in Brussels. The event marks an important milestone in the EU’s journey towards equality and non-discrimination – the 25th anniversary of three key instruments: Directive 2000/43, Directive 2000/78, and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights...
EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, presents the findings from the EU Gender-based Violence Survey to the Committee of the Parties during the 18th meeting of the Committee.
EIGE's Stakeholders Relations Trainee, Victoire Olczak, takes part in the 35th anniversary of the European Women’s Lobby (EWL) in Brussels. .o mark the occasion, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, shares a video message reflecting on the strong partnership between EIGE and EWL. She highlights EWL’s early role in calling for the creation of EIGE and looks ahead to how this collaboration...