… and political inequalities. For example, regarding energy poverty . Women are particularly affected as they tend to … their bills for the next three months. And energy poverty is just one aspect. We can’t ignore the health … time, and then you can’t heat your home because of energy poverty… and then…and then… Another example – let’s say a …
… and disadvantaged groups are more likely to experience poverty due to lower income. Carlien identifies the fact that energy poverty is gendered as one of the key contributors to … inequality. To what extent, we hardly know. Energy poverty indicators are covered at the household level and …
… well as on marginalised groups.” “Studies show that energy poverty has a female face.” “More women, especially older … alone, and single mothers, are worse affected by energy poverty. That’s due to structural inequalities like unfair …
… Juliana Santos Wahlgren is the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN)'s Director. She is an expert on social … Level. She has extensively covered issues related to poverty, migration, integration and strategic litigation. In …
… of the Council of the EU, focused on how to tackle energy poverty in the context of unprecedented energy crisis … as a virtual speaker in the panel on 'Energy poverty with a gender lens'. …
… are particularly important as they can help to reduce poverty, one of the key priorities of the EU 2020 strategy. Women are generally affected by poverty more often than men because of lower employment and … prospects. Hence, being in employment lowers the risk for poverty of women (EIGE, 2016). Effect of gender equality on …