… Scheele delivered this keynote speech at the event "Gender diversity & leadership in the Nordics-Baltics", … balance in boardrooms, with the representation of either gender no lower than 40 %. But EU countries aren’t keen and … action works. Countries that have adopted quotas for gender balance on company boards have tripled the speed at …
… 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 … only be considered in the silos of a policy, but rather it needs to be mainstreamed into every stage of policymaking – …
… nice to be here today to speak about how we can bring more gender equality into the domestic work sector. Let’s start … of domestic workers and the quality of their jobs are gender equality issues. In the EU, 95 % of domestic cleaners … to watch. So, to summarise, in order to achieve gender equality in domestic work, we need this work to be …
… 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 … the Commission stands ready to support EU Member States ’ needs and actions to recognise every person ’ s fundamental …
… Mark your calendar for Europe’s annual gender equality update. On 28 October 2021, EIGE will reveal the results of its Gender Equality Index during an online conference. This year, … is high on our agenda. We are taking a close look at how gender affects health and access to health services. Our …
… Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the impact of the coronavirus crisis on gender equality in Europe. From job losses and reduced … a future crisis, action to combat gender-based violence needs to be part of a wider, long-term strategy on disaster …
… the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequality in the labour market, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid … 2.6 %. Yet 14 % of households across the EU report unmet needs for childcare services. For half of them, it’s because …
… It is time to start the countdown for the Gender Equality Index 2020. Has the EU gone forward or backward when it comes to gender equality? Which country will win the award for the … October when EIGE gives its annual update on the state of gender equality in the EU. This year, the Gender Equality …
… overburdened and under-resourced. EIGE’s new report on gender equality and long-term care highlights why Europe needs to care more about care. “Covid-19 has shown how … attract more men to work in the sector – making it more gender-balanced,” said Carlien Scheele, EIGE’s director. The …
… 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 … are less likely to be in top management roles and this needs to change,” said Ms Langbakk. Even higher education …
… 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 … is a tool that helps identify the different situation and needs of women and men and allocates resources accordingly. …