… aimed at promoting gender equality and equal opportunities for women and men. As of September 2021, however, it has not adopted any … under the Horizon 2020 programme “Science with and forSociety” (SwafS): “Gender Equality Plans for Information …
… 41 of the Romanian Constitution guarantees equal pay for equal work to women and men, while Article 223 of the Penal Code defines sexual … was a public outcry from the academic community and civil society, with 800 researchers and teaching staff filing an …
… and innovation. Policy framework The National Strategy for Gender Equality in the Slovak Republic 2014-2019 [1] was … gender agenda has become a topic of polarisation in the society. The word “gender” is a subject of controversy and … been renamed the Department of Equality between Women and Men and Equal Opportunities (so as to avoid the word …
… and research is precise and comprehensive. The Organic Law for Effective Equality between Women and Men (3/2007) introduced gender equality as a basic principle … and development of talent (no. 7) and on science forsociety (no. 14). The PEICTI 2021-2023 also includes the …
… of the GEP, the course should already have been set for a sustainable anchoring of gender equality work in your … rather, it reflects the existing distribution of power in society between women and men. Budget cycles and procedures were designed mainly by men …
… The ERC’s GEP aims to ensure equal opportunities for all women and men researchers. It seeks gender equality in all of its … other personal characteristics). The ERC believes that society will benefit most from science when researchers are …
… The ERC’s GEP aims to ensure equal opportunities for all women and men researchers. It seeks gender equality in all of its … other personal characteristics). The ERC believes that society will benefit most from science when researchers are …
… Does Artificial Intelligence help or hinder the fight for gender equality? EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele delved … are women? Some of you may think: “So what?”. Women and men choose different career paths, and it is not for us to … Artificial Intelligence. Until AI systems reflect our society in all its diversity, AI will cause more problems …
… only about 10 % of fathers in the EU use their right for parental leave. Take up varies greatly across the EU, … eligible for parental leave. That’s because there are more men than women in employment, which is often a prerequisite … gender stereotypes about the role of women and men in society are actually deepening. The rise of initiatives …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech for the press at EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference … a score of 100 signifying full equality between women and men. The Index also looks at intersecting inequalities, which … segregation is one of the unresolved challenges in our society. Women are hugely under-represented in ICT programmes …
… lead 90 % of the EU’s biggest companies. The share of men in boardrooms is at an all-time high, with almost one in … EU countries aren’t keen and have been blocking the law for almost a decade now. It looks odd, this world, doesn’t … it should be the case because women make up half of our society and should have half the say in shaping it. We know …
… to the realities of everyday gender inequalities that our society was already facing, but which often went unnoticed. … has reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent partner. The important … of healthcare workers in the EU. Although both women and men working in this sector are exposed to the virus, women …
… event was organised in cooperation with the Directorate for Relations with National Parliaments. The speech opened up … We have been fighting this pandemic together. Women, men, doctors, nurses, carers, scientists, teachers, shop … carers were declared essential workers and we clapped for them nightly as they risked their lives on the frontline …
… this speech at an event titled Gender Equality As a Driver for Recovery, organised by the Portuguese Presidency of the … how their plans will impact equality between women and men. However, gender equality should not only be considered … highlighted the importance of care for a well-functioning society and economy. Yet the assumption that caring is still …
… speech was part of a panel discussion titled "What role for the EU?". The EU’s founding treaty includes a commitment … women are still paid on average 14 % less per hour than men. At the European Institute for Gender Equality, we collect data and try to find out why …
… have hired someone to help us at home. To clean our house, for example, or to take care of our ageing parents. And I am … still falls largely on the shoulders of women. Indeed, for some people here today, especially for some women, hiring … for free instead. There was no suggestion that retired men should be taking on some of care load, or that the state …
… Equality Index, released today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). This is a microscopic increase of … is lasting longer for women, while life expectancy formen has dropped. Our Index findings can help Europe’s leaders … in all their diversity, to live a full and active life in society. Through the EU4Health Programme, the Commission …