EIGE's publications
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Justice, ViolenceAccording to a 2014 study by the Fundamental Rights Agency, 31 % of women in the European Union have experienced physical violence by either a partner or a non-partner since the age of 15, and 7 % of women experienced physical violence by anyone in the 12 months before the survey interview.
10 September 2021 -
Over the last decade, the EU has made slow progress towards gender equality. As achievements in gender equality vary considerably by Member State, it is important to understand the evolution of disparities between the Member States and the implications this has for upward economic and social convergence in the EU.
15 July 2021 -
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01 June 2021 -
Employment, HealthThis study aims to provide a more detailed and timely picture of the short-term and long-term gender equality challenges faced by the EU as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, focusing on the labour market situation, working arrangements and incomes, the impact on gender roles and the work–life balance of workers and the role of employment-supporting factors and recovery measures.
26 May 2021 -
Health, Justice, Migration, Youth, ViolenceSince 2012, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has mapped the situation of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the European Union, identified good practices to tackle it and developed a methodology to estimate the number of women and girls at risk.
26 May 2021 -
Economic and financial affairsThe persistent gender imbalance among key decision-makers in large corporations and financial institutions remains a cause for concern. Each year, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) monitors gender balance in central banks and European financial institutions, and does so on a biannual basis in the largest listed companies in the EU Member States.
17 May 2021 -
Political assemblies and executives often fail to reflect the gender diversity of the populations they represent, with women significantly under-represented in many cases.
17 May 2021 -
EmploymentParental leave is granted to parents, usually after maternity and paternity leave, allowing mothers and fathers to take care of their young children without losing their jobs. Such a policy exists in all EU Member States and in Poland it is called Urlop rodzicielski.
15 April 2021 -
EmploymentParental leave is granted to parents, usually after maternity and paternity leave, allowing mothers and fathers to take care of their young children without losing their jobs. Such a policy exists in all EU Member States and in Romania it is called Concediul parental/pentru cresterea copilului.
15 April 2021 -
EmploymentParental leave is granted to parents, usually after maternity and paternity leave, allowing mothers and fathers to take care of their young children without losing their jobs. Such a policy exists in all EU Member States and in Slovakia it is called Rodicovská dovolenka.
15 April 2021 -
EmploymentParental leave is granted to parents, usually after maternity and paternity leave, allowing mothers and fathers to take care of their young children without losing their jobs. Such a policy exists in all EU Member States and in the UK it is called Parental leave. The policy design and eligibility rules vary across the EU and not all women and men in the EU are eligible for parental leave.
15 April 2021 -
EmploymentParental leave is granted to parents, usually after maternity and paternity leave, allowing mothers and fathers to take care of their young children without losing their jobs. Such a policy exists in all EU Member States and in Slovenia it is called Starševski dopust.
15 April 2021