Academic, usually interdisciplinary, approach to the analysis of the situations of women and men and gender relations, as well as the gender dimension of all other disciplines.
… work is a continuation of our ongoing commitment for gender equality, focusing on the thematic and political … discussions which took place at EIGE’s first ever Gender Equality Forum, last October in Brussels. We covered topics such as crises and gender-based violence, the Index 2022 ’s thematic focus on …
… as a leverage for women’s empowerment and promoting gender equality, organised by the Italian Minister of Equal … me fail to break the vicious cycle, fail to overcome these gender stereotypes. What sort of example does this set for … of this survey will be released during the launch of the Gender Equality Index in Autumn 2022. And as a result, we …
… Scheele delivered this speech for the press at EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on 29 October 2020. … I’d like to start by saying a few words about EIGE’s Gender Equality Index, which we publish annually. The Index measures the progress of gender equality in the European Union and shows trends in the …
… has woken us up – woken us up to the realities of everyday gender inequalities that our society was already facing, but … the important information that policymakers need to design gender-equal recovery measures. I will tell you more about … sector. When it comes to the impact on the economy, our studies show that women are already more likely to be in …
… 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 … effects for women. "Europe will bounce back, as long as gender equality is front and centre of recovery measures. In …
… Mutilation (FGM) on 6 February, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released estimations of the number … in grassroots campaigns, and recognise FGM as a form of gender-based persecution in the asylum system. FGM is a severe form of gender-based violence that leaves deep physical and …
… led to spikes in domestic violence reports. In two new studies, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) assesses the measures each EU country … exposed overall shaky support systems for victims of gender-based violence. A lack of funding and shelter space …
… concern. EIGE has noted this development in several recent studies. The 25-year review of the Beijing Platform for … to services such as abortion. In order to achieve gender equality in the European Union, this area needs close … as hormonal contraception and abortion. Next year, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index will have a special focus in the area …
… from an upcoming study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Our research shows how important a … or phone +370 521 57 449 EIGE’s earlier studies on FGM EIGE's good practices on combating FGM EIGE's Gender Equality Index report on violence against women that …
… problem. “Female genital mutilation is a severe form of gender-based violence that directly affects girls’ and … Gittenaer, EIGE´s seconded national expert from Belgium on gender-based violence. To fill data gaps and help policy … Anke.Gittenaer@eige.europa.eu Read more about EIGE’s studies on female genital mutilation here …
… the most brutal and at the same time most tabooed forms of gender-based violence. During recent years FGM has gained … in the Member States in the area of FGM: FGM prevalence studies; asylum granted on FGM grounds; specific criminal law … national actions plans on violence against women and/or gender equality. Ten Member States have developed specific …
… Mutilation 6 February 2013 The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Vice-President of the European … Female genital mutilation is high on the agenda of gender equality policy makers in the EU. It should be: it is a form of gender-based violence that continues to be, also in Europe, …