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      EIGE is attending COP28 to highlight the connection between gender equality and the environment. And to raise awareness about the need to incorporate a gender perspective into climate-related policies. Follow along as Dennis Van Der Veur, EIGE's Head of Outreach and Engagement, shares his insights in regular updates in this newsfeed. 01/12/2023 Watch this brief and inspiring video message from...

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    • COP28 and beyond: Five tips for gender-inclusive climate reporting

      Hectares of newsprint and hours of screentime are dedicated to COP28. It’s little surprise as the calls for action on climate change and gender equality grow ever more urgent. So, how can journalists cut through the noise? How can they report smarter, share the best information faster and tell stories that have a lasting impact? “Good journalism is crucial for...

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      The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of...

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      This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity.

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      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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      27 Feb 2023
    • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

      Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP.

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      18 Oct 2022
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      07 Feb 2023
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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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      03 Mar 2023
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      We look back on the key achievements and reflections from our decade of cooperation with EU pre-accession countries.

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  • técnicas y herramientas consultivas y de participación
    • auditoría participativa de géneroNarrow Term
    • consultas con las partes interesadasNarrow Term
      • Organizaciones No Gubernamentales (ONG)Related Term
  • organismos de promoción de la igualdad
    • estrategia dual (de la igualdad de género)Narrow Term
    • instituciones nacionales de derechos humanosNarrow Term
    • defensoría del puebloNarrow Term
  • dimensión de la igualdad
    • Transversalidad de género / Enfoque integrado de GéneroRelated Term
    • perspectiva de géneroRelated Term
    • análisis de géneroNarrow Term
      • género en el desarrolloRelated Term
      • sensibilidad a las diferencias de trato por razón de sexoRelated Term
      • ceguera de géneroRelated Term
      • dimensión de géneroRelated Term
      • indicadores de géneroRelated Term
      • pertinencia de géneroRelated Term
      • estadísticas sensibles al géneroRelated Term
      • formación sobre cuestiones de géneroRelated Term
    • dimensión de géneroNarrow Term
      • análisis de géneroRelated Term
      • sensible a la dimensión de géneroRelated Term
      • estudios de géneroRelated Term
  • sensibilización de género
    • ceguera de géneroRelated Term
    • Transversalidad de género / Enfoque integrado de GéneroRelated Term
    • dimensión de géneroNarrow Term
      • análisis de géneroRelated Term
      • sensible a la dimensión de géneroRelated Term
      • estudios de géneroRelated Term
    • perspectiva de géneroNarrow Term
      • dimensión de la igualdadRelated Term
      • género en el desarrolloRelated Term
      • Transversalidad de género / Enfoque integrado de GéneroRelated Term
      • supervisión y evaluación sobre cuestiones de géneroRelated Term
    • verificación de transversalizaciónNarrow Term
    • rendición de cuentas sensible al géneroNarrow Term
      • democracia paritariaRelated Term
    • Presupuesto Público con perspectiva de género / Presupuesto Público sensible al género / Presupuesto Público con enfoque de géneroNarrow Term
    • transformación institucional sensible al géneroNarrow Term
    • lenguaje (uso) no sexista / lenguaje inclusivoNarrow Term
      • lenguaje (uso) no sexistaRelated Term
      • lenguaje (uso) no sexistaRelated Term
    • mediación sensible al géneroNarrow Term
      • acceso igualitario a la justicia de hombres y mujeresRelated Term
    • seguimiento y evaluación con enfoque de géneroNarrow Term
  • acción positiva
    • acción positivaRelated Term
    • acción positivaRelated Term
    • Acción positivaNarrow Term
    • igualdad de resultadosNarrow Term
      • igualdad de hecho / igualdad realRelated Term
      • relación entre mujeres y hombresRelated Term
    • políticas redistributivas de géneroNarrow Term
    • capacidad institucional para la transversalidad de géneroNarrow Term
    • umbral de paridadNarrow Term
      • participación equilibrada de géneroRelated Term
      • paridadRelated Term
      • democracia paritariaRelated Term
    • discriminación positivaNarrow Term
    • cuotaNarrow Term
    • Medidas especiales Acciones positivasNarrow Term
    • tokenismoNarrow Term
    • medidas especiales de carácter temporalNarrow Term
  • acción positiva
    • Transversalidad de género / Enfoque integrado de GéneroRelated Term
    • acción positivaRelated Term
    • medidas proactivasRelated Term
  • relación de poder entre hombres y mujeres
    • violencia culturalRelated Term
    • violencia domésticaRelated Term
    • violencia económicaRelated Term
    • segregación en el trabajoRelated Term
    • aborto forzadoRelated Term
    • matrimonio forzosoRelated Term
    • prostitución forzadaRelated Term
    • esterilización forzadaRelated Term
    • equidad de géneroRelated Term
    • relación entre mujeres y hombresRelated Term
    • estudios de géneroRelated Term
    • distribución de los recursos familiaresRelated Term
    • brecha salarial entre hombres y mujeres / brecha salarial por géneroRelated Term
    • relación de poderRelated Term
    • acoso sexualRelated Term
    • ajuste estructuralRelated Term
    • desigualdad estructuralRelated Term
    • posición marginalizadaNarrow Term
      • grupos desfavorecidosRelated Term
  • relación entre mujeres y hombres
    • doble raseroRelated Term
    • empoderamiento de las mujeresRelated Term
    • igualdad de resultadosRelated Term
    • igualdad de géneroRelated Term
    • relación de poder entre hombres y mujeresRelated Term
    • género en el desarrolloNarrow Term
      • análisis de géneroRelated Term
      • Transversalidad de género / Enfoque integrado de GéneroRelated Term
      • perspectiva de géneroRelated Term
      • democracia paritariaRelated Term
      • acción positivaRelated Term
      • ajuste estructuralRelated Term
    • contrato social de géneroNarrow Term
      • Economía del cuidadoRelated Term
      • paridadRelated Term
      • desigualdad estructuralRelated Term
    • dicotomía pública/privadaNarrow Term
  • patriarcado
    • El “Otro género”Related Term
    • déficit democráticoNarrow Term
    • División (sexual) del trabajo / División del trabajo en función del sexo-género.Narrow Term
    • sistema sexo-géneroNarrow Term
      • doble raseroRelated Term
      • rol de géneroRelated Term
      • democracia paritariaRelated Term
  • violencia de género
    • Crímenes cometidos supuestamente en nombre del «honor» / crímenes de «honor»Related Term
    • prácticas perjudicialesRelated Term
    • relación de poderRelated Term
    • cultura de la violaciónRelated Term
    • sobrevivienteRelated Term
    • víctimaRelated Term
    • violencia en el trabajoRelated Term
    • Ciberviolencia de géneroNarrow Term
    • violencia domésticaNarrow Term
      • violencia económicaRelated Term
      • relación de poder entre hombres y mujeresRelated Term
      • violencia en el marco de la pareja o exparejaRelated Term
      • violencia físicaRelated Term
      • violencia sexualRelated Term
      • violencia familiarRelated Term
    • violencia económicaNarrow Term
      • violencia domésticaRelated Term
      • relación de poder entre hombres y mujeresRelated Term
      • distribución de los recursos familiaresRelated Term
    • mutilación genital femeninaNarrow Term
    • feminicidioNarrow Term
    • matrimonio forzosoNarrow Term
      • Crímenes cometidos supuestamente en nombre del «honor» / crímenes de «honor»Related Term
      • relación de poder entre hombres y mujeresRelated Term
      • estado civilRelated Term
      • violencia contra la mujer en situaciones de conflictoRelated Term
    • esterilización forzadaNarrow Term
      • relación de poder entre hombres y mujeresRelated Term
      • salud reproductivaRelated Term
      • violencia contra la mujer en situaciones de conflictoRelated Term
    • violencia contra las mujeres por razón de géneroNarrow Term
      • centro de atención integral para casos de violencia sexualRelated Term
      • violencia contra las mujeresRelated Term
    • violencia indirectaNarrow Term
      • violencia directa contra la mujerRelated Term
      • norma de géneroRelated Term
      • estereotipos de géneroRelated Term
    • violencia en el marco de la pareja o exparejaNarrow Term
      • violencia domésticaRelated Term
      • salud sexualRelated Term
    • violencia físicaNarrow Term
      • violencia domésticaRelated Term
    • violencia psicológicaNarrow Term
    • acoso sexualNarrow Term
      • Cibercoso - Acoso virtual - Acoso cibernéticoRelated Term
      • dignidad en el trabajoRelated Term
      • relación de poder entre hombres y mujeresRelated Term
      • violencia sexualRelated Term
      • violencia en el trabajoRelated Term
    • violencia sexualNarrow Term
      • violencia domésticaRelated Term
      • agresión sexual a mujeresRelated Term
      • acoso sexualRelated Term
      • identidad sexualRelated Term
      • centro de atención integral para casos de violencia sexualRelated Term
      • violencia contra la mujer en situaciones de conflictoRelated Term
    • violencia contra las mujeresNarrow Term
      • violencia contra las mujeres por razón de géneroRelated Term
      • víctimaRelated Term
  • rol de género
    • ética asistencialRelated Term
    • hogares encabezados por mujeresRelated Term
    • norma de géneroRelated Term
    • socialización de géneroRelated Term
    • sistema sexo-géneroRelated Term
    • posición de géneroNarrow Term
      • brecha de géneroRelated Term

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