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  • Men and Gender Equality Thematic Network Meeting

    EIGE is organising the event ‘Engaging Men for Gender Equality’ - CONSULTATION ON FUTURE PRIORITIES - with the participation of its " Men and Gender Equality thematic network". If you wish to find out more about EIGE's work in the field of men and gender equality, please visit the dedicated section on EIGE's website. For more information about the event...

  • Online Discussion on Guiding Principles for Gender Equality Competence Development

    The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) organises the online discussion “ Taking a step forward: EIGE’s guiding principles for gender equality competence development”. As a part of its work on gender mainstreaming methods, tools and good practices, EIGE had implemented a project Gender Training in the European Union: Mapping, research and stakeholders' engagement (2012-2013). During the project EIGE had...

  • International Day of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (Sep15, 1995)

    To support better informed policy-making at EU and Member State levels, EIGE focuses on providing support to the Presidencies of the Council of the EU. We do so by delivering high-quality reports on the progress of gender equality in the critical areas of concern of the BPfA chosen by the Presidencies. Click here to access the reports EIGE has produced...

  • "Engaging Men for Gender Equality" Online Discussion

    The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to participate in the online discussion “ Engaging Men for Gender Equality”. EIGE has been looking for ways how to integrate the area of men and gender equality in its work. Current debate on how to engage men in gender equality will help to clarify and add directions into EIGE’s concept...

  • International Literacy Day

    UNESCO’s "Global Monitoring Report on Education for All (2006)" shows a clear connection between illiteracy and prejudice against women. Click here to read more about the differences between women and men in terms of education and training in EIGE's Gender Equality Index.

  • Human Rights of Women in the European Union: A Gender Equality Approach

    To strengthen the input into the report and debates on human rights of women in the EU, EIGE is calling a meeting of experts in the areas of implementing human rights instruments, ensuring equality and non-discrimination in law and in practice in the EU, women’s access to justice. It aims to discuss the achievements as well as challenges to promoting...

  • Transgender, Gender Identity and Expression - Training for EIGE-staff members

    Transgender, Gender Identity and Expression - Training for EIGE-staff members TGEU gave a training for EIGE-staff members on August 27 2014 in Vilnius on issues pertaining to transgender, gender identity and expression. Transgender Europe is a European human rights NGO working for the human rights and equality of all trans people. More Information: www.tgeu.org

  • Join the online discussion on "Functionality and design of EIGE’s database on gender statistics"!

    The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to participate in the online discussion “ Functionality and design of EIGE’s database on gender statistics”. EIGE has been developing and collecting several gender statistics datasets, which are currently being conceptually and technically merged into a unique database on gender statistics - a centralised source of data and statistics on gender...

  • No more Excuses: Gender Equality after the EU Elections – What’s next? Final Conference of 50/50 campaign

    The Event will address outcomes of the 2014 European Parliament elections from a gender perspective and aims to evaluate the impact of the Parity Democracy and EWL 50/50 Campaign, which aims at reaching Parity Democracy quantitatively and qualitatively. Newly elected MEPs, governmental bodies, academics, NGOs and journalists will find answers to questions like: How to ensure elected women are in...

  • Gender Summit 2014 (GS4EU 2014)

    The key aim of GS4EU is to promote a standards-based and systematic operationalization of gender in research and innovation process as a core quality condition in study design, research content, and processes, in order to foster smarter, sustainable, and effective European science endeavour. The Gender Summits are dedicated to supporting and advancing excellence and effectiveness of research and innovation at...