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… to right: Taras Kachka, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration in Ukraine, Dr Katerina Levchenko, Ukraine Government Commissioner for Gender Equality Policy, EIGE Director Carlien Scheele and … is grounded in the lived realities of women and men. As an Agency home to data and insights on gender …

… Women on Boards in Brussels on 11 June. Good afternoon and thank you for the opportunity to celebrate with all of … cultures to catch up.  Home, Work, and Beyond: Tackling Gender Stereotypes Across the EU Wait for merit to somehow … seats at the table remain disproportionately occupied by men.  Nevertheless, the evidence still gives us reason to …

… The extent and dire consequences of cyber violence against women and … violence against women and girls is a core dimension of gender-based violence in the digital age. It includes a wide … (1) . These forms of abuse, overwhelmingly perpetrated by men (2) , can extend beyond the digital space and have …

… Economic violence: hidden, harmful and still overlooked Economic violence is often invisible, … but its impact is devastating. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) defines economic violence as any act … survey , over 6 in 10 Europeans (72 % of women and 52 % of men) consider it is unacceptable for a man to control his …

… One in three women in the EU experience gender-based violence, while full equality remains more than … basis, wake up afraid of what the day might look like. And that’s horrible,” says EIGE Director Carlien Scheele. The … she says. “You have to understand the needs of women and men, in all their diversity. It's unthinkable that you don't …

… Achieving gender equality in the judiciary decision-making is essential … be gender-sensitive, tackle stereotypes, train judges, and ensure equal access, remedies, and dispute resolution … procedures 1 . Equal representation of women and men in the justice system would help reduce biased rulings …

… protection for women facing violence. But the latest EU Gender-Based Violence Survey shows how far we must go: only … or social services, just 14% reported it to the police, and only 6% reached out to a helpline. Many stay silent … on perpetrators The task force also focuses on the men using violence. When a restraining order is breached, the …

… Söderström, violence-prevention expert at the Swedish Gender Equality Agency, that means starting from an … fact. “The vast majority of violence is perpetrated by us men. It’s all forms of violence: men’s violence against women and children, men’s violence against other men, and also …

… technology-facilitated violence against women journalists and women in the public sphere… Good morning colleagues, … report to better understand the findings of the  EU-Gender-based violence . And the European Commission launched … two out of every three members of national parliaments are men, and progress towards parity has slowed to a near …

… to protection does not start in a courtroom. It begins, and sometimes ends, with a brutal calculation.  Before making … rape prosecutions against her husband and dozens of other men.  But low conviction rates, lenient sentencing and … reveals about access to justice  Studies such as EIGE’s EU gender-based violence survey reveal scope and scale of the …

… Committee meeting on the topic: "Women’s rights and democracy: combating stereotypes, disinformation and … have heard from the different speakers the extent to which gender equality is under pressure. And when we hear it … online communities – often packaged as a space to support men’s health and wellbeing - are often hostile environments …

… service to society. Yet their work remains unevenly shared and often invisible. EIGE’s latest survey shows how this limits careers, widens gender employment gaps and ultimately drains overall … on gender and care in the EU from the survey Women and men both provide care, but the intensity still differs …