… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event titled Gender Equality As a Driver for Recovery, organised by … it is very timely that we are here today to discuss gender equality as the driving force behind the EU’s … for women and men are different because of gendered differences of their occupational profiles. Many of the …
… The EU scores 68 points out of 100 in the Gender Equality Index, released today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). This is a microscopic increase of … last year’s edition. “Europe has made fragile gains in gender equality. But big losses are emerging as a result of …
… is one important element in assessing the level of gender equality. That’s why the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) measures how much power women hold in … the EU scores and among IPA countries due to some minor differences in the definitions and coverage of the data used. …
… full potential. This is why the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released a step-by-step toolkit to … working with EU Funds better fit their programmes to the gender equality goals of the EU and its Member States. Gender budgeting is now more important than ever and needs to …
… soft measures have also worked in some countries. However, gender balance has not made significant improvements in the … EU Member States took proactive measures to improve gender-balance in economic decision-making. In April 2019, … remains the only Member State with at least 40 % of each gender on the combined boards of the companies covered; a …
… The gender pay gap reveals the different realities that women and … a new report published today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Women are using flexible work … can help to boost women’s employment and close the gender pay gap, but only if both women and men have support …
… Union. Yet a new report by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has estimated that less than 1% of the … Investment Funds have been set aside for the promotion of gender equality, with gender mainstreaming treated as a theme that has little …
… Union has not yet reached the halfway mark to full gender equality. With the domain of power holding the lowest score in our Gender Equality Index, women remain under-represented in the … positions that shape politics, economics and society. Yet gender equality is a founding value of the EU and improving …
… The updated Gender Equality Index shows where Europe stands today. We are … snail’s pace. We are still a long way off from reaching a gender-equal society and all countries in the European Union … areas, the gaps are even bigger than ten years ago. Our Gender Equality Index clearly shows whether government …
… Since 2005 the EU is still only half way towards gender equality, as shown by the Gender Equality Index 2015 of the European Institute for … have improved while some have regressed. ‘The significant differences in progress among the Member States reflect the …