The Learning Seminar organised by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) aims to share knowledge on its recent work on education and skills. EIGE will present key findings from its recent projects on education, focusing on data, conclusions, recommendations and resources of the studies. The seminar will give the participants the opportunity to learn about gaps and challenges in...
In February 2016, EIGE published its Gender Statistics Database on its website. It is one of EIGE's flagship projects that has been developed with the continuous support of a community of experts. In order to further improve EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database (in terms of both content, i.e. new data and indicators, and the interface), keep it up to date and...
Have something to say on Games & Gender? Want to talk about it? Apply here! https://goo.gl/forms/ CXggO7EROfa6ebWl1 Gender problems in video games remain among the most fiercely discussed topics in contemporary cultural studies. This subject is important mainly because both games and gender theory, in fact, haven't been acknowledged for quite a while. This is a story of three denials...
Budget expenditures and investments need to follow gender equality priorities. This integrated approach, called gender budgeting, is the subject of EIGE' s two-day meeting in Bonn. The meeting gathers gender experts & specialists in structural funds from several Member States, to assess together how efficiently gender budgeting is used. Find out more in the Agenda of the event, under RESOURCES...
On 25 - 26 October, EIGE met with gender equality stakeholders in the Hague. EIGE, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science of the Netherlands, invited representatives of research institutions, academia, civil society organisations and experts to a joint event, organised on 26 October 2017, and hosted by the Ministry. EIGE presented its methods and tools that...
On 19 October, EIGE met with gender equality stakeholders in Bucharest. EIGE presented its methods and tools that Romanian colleagues could use to monitor & progress gender equality, such as the Gender Equality Index, Gender Statistics Database and Gender Mainstreaming Platform as well as its recent work in the area of Gender-based Violence. The Agenda of the event is enclosed...
October 12 is an important day, for it marks the 20th meeting of the Experts' Forum! Many exciting discussions and group work will take place at the meeting - we will look at the Gender Equality Index results and plan for the activities in the Member States, we will discuss about gender equality and education, as well as what are...
On 11 October 2017, EIGE releases its 3rd edition of the Gender Equality Index! The event is livestreamed and serves as a forum for around 300 decision-makers and practitioners to discuss recent trends and seek solutions to gender inequalities in the current political and economic context. The new features of the third edition include a more detailed analysis of the...
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To support Member States in the implementation of EU policies to combat gender-based violence in all its forms, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) will develop recommendations to facilitate the gender-specific implementation of particular provisions of the Anti-Trafficking Directive, namely Articles 11 to 17. The consultation meeting will discuss how Member States can effectively implement the Directive 2011/36/EU (Anti-Trafficking...
On 26 - 27 September, EIGE met with gender equality stakeholders in Ljubljana to support the advancement of gender equality. EIGE presented its methods and tools that Slovenian colleagues could use to monitor & progress gender equality, such as the Gender Equality Index, Gender Statistics Database and Gender Mainstreaming Platform. The Agenda of the event and EIGE presentation are enclosed...
EIGE's Journalist Thematic Network (JTN) will come together for the 16th time, in a meeting focused on combating violence against women. During the one and a half days, the discussions will touch upon topics relevant to current times, such as human trafficking for sexual exploitation, cyber violence against women and girls and female genital mutilation. EIGE’s expert, Jurgita Peciuriene, will...