The Working group facilitates the development of reliable, harmonised and qualitative information for the follow-up of implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) in the EU. The aim of the fourth meeting of the Working group is to present the report on “ Gender Equality and Climate change” developed in the context of Danish Presidency of the EU Council...
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is organising the Journalist Task Force meeting on two important topics that EIGE is working on: 1) Women and Economy and 2) Female Genital Mutilation that will take place on the 10-11 April 1012 in Copenhagen. The meeting is addressed to journalists, media representatives and communications experts from a number of EU Member...
The UNESCO International Institute for Educational planning is organizing an e-forum on Gender equality in education: Looking beyond parity, from 26 March to 06 April 2012. Globally, 39 million girls are currently not enrolled in either primary or secondary education, while two–thirds of the world’s 796 million illiterate adults are women. Only about one third of countries have achieved gender...
On the 8 March 2012 EIGE is launching an art exhibition „March ∞ Post idea‘‘ online on our website and Facebook. It is also possible to visit exhibition hall Titanikas, Maironio g. 3, Vilnius to see it between 8-31 March 2012. This exhibition will present art works of the outstanding Lithuanian female artists portraying gender equality issues. View the gallery...
EIGE invites organisations that are involved in data gathering, analysis and monitoring to a networking meeting in order to strengthen the regular exchange of information and cooperation in relation to gender-based violencework. The meeting aims to: inform about EIGE’s work and present the studies and projects that EIGE is developing in the field of gender-based violence; address data collection, analysis...
EIGE invites the Social Partners – BUSINESSEUROPE, CEEP, UEAPME and ETUC - to a Networking meeting in order to strengthen the regular exchange of information and cooperation in relation to gender equality work. The meeting aims at: sharing EIGE’s mandate and objectives; inform about EIGE’s progress so far; present studies EIGE is developing; information on the Social Partner’s views and...