What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy 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... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
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Resources and structures key for women's empowerment 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? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Apply to become our Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence! The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1 invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 5 April 2024 and will close on 13 May 2024 at 13:30 Eastern European Time (EET). The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE... Type Seconded national experts Ref. number EIGE/2024/SNE/GBV Published date 03 Apr 2024 Closing date 13 May 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence
Call for youth participation at the EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Selection criteria, process and timeline Type Page
Gender Equality Action Plans … through policies, activities and organisational culture. Gender equality action plans enable institutions to … Type Publication
Propose measures to address existing gender inequalities … aim to improve the working environment and organisational culture of your institution. If you find that personnel data … Type Toolkit page
Step 1: Assess gender equality within the parliament … to understand the status quo regarding the internal culture and practices of the institution and identify the … to assess the gendered composition and organisational culture of their institution across seven thematic areas. In … Type Toolkit page
References … ‘Action plan on gender mainstreaming of the Committee on Culture and Education’ ( … Type Toolkit page
Regional consultations on CEDAW GR Nr. 40 for women's representation in decision-making for Eastern and Western European States Type Event
Belgian Presidency Informal Meeting of Gender Equality Ministers … Agnes Hornung, Minister of State for Familu, Ministry of Culture and Innovation of Hungary and Carol Baxter, Assistant … Type Event
Country visit to the Netherlands … responsible for gender equality (Ministry of Education, Culture, Science), the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign … Type Event
EIGE welcomes the election of Esther Van Dijk as the Chair of EIGE’s 6th Management Board … Gender and LGBTIQ+ Equality at the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. Prior to her appointment as Chair, … Type News article
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