… Women7 Summit (W7) in Rome on 9 May 2024 on the cost of gender-based violence and the power of data. Dear colleagues, … be here at the W7 summit, surrounded by change makers for gender equality. I want to start by thanking you for inviting … we can strengthen our response efforts to the specific needs of the victims – especially for the most vulnerable who …
… Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, good afternoon, Thank … overview of the extent, nature, and consequences of gender-based violence across EU Member States. Building upon … harmonisation, and comparability. Thirdly, our Gender Statistics Database contains gender statistics, …
… many of us don’t realise, people can become victims of gender-based violence. And this is mostly hitting many women … face language barriers hampering their ability to meet needs. Victim-centred and trauma-informed Carlien adds: … worsens the traumatic experience for victims. “The needs of victims must be at the heart of the response. Even …
… EU. Care is a topic close to the European Institute for Gender Equality. Among other areas of life, it’s where we find some of the most prominent evidence on gender equality – or inequalities, more specifically. Over … Now that we are out of the pandemic, did those gender expectations in care really overturn? Did the pandemic …
… Gender-targeted measures in the Recover and Resilience … States - mobilised through the RRF - will be dedicated to gender-targeted measures. This could be a prime opportunity … and programmes within the RRF, need to recognise diverse needs and experiences. Gender mainstreaming is crucial to …
… The Gender Equality Index 2023 gave an overview of the state of gender equality in the EU. The EU and the Member States were … The thematic focus for the 2023 Edition of the Gender Equality Index sought to contribute to building the …
… Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) call on the EU and all Member States … patterns emerge once again. Already before the pandemic, gender-based harassment and violence in Europe was … from the FRA-EIGE survey with the Eurostat-led project on gender-based violence, FRA and EIGE will be able to examine …
… my pleasure to contribute to an important discussion for gender equality with EIGE’s evidence. But also, with personal … the main takeaway from EIGE’s thematic focus from the 2022 Gender Equality Index on COVID-19 and Care. Women are twice … flexible work for family responsibilities – so if a child needs to be picked up at 4pm, they can be picked up at 4pm …
… of violence against women and the most extreme form of gender discrimination. It poses a threat to the fundamental … differently across jurisdictions. The elimination of gender-based violence and the protection of victims is a …
… Femicide is an extreme form of gender-based violence, defined broadly as ‘the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender’. EU and international institutions use various terms to refer to femicide, including ‘gender-related killing of women’ and ‘feminicide’. In 2020, …
… In recent weeks, killings of a woman or girl because of her gender (femicide) in a few EU Member States show the urgency … are killed every hour by someone in their own family. This needs to change. The international human rights framework … prevent femicide. Strengthening legal responses. Femicide needs to be seen as a separate criminal offence. This entails …
… in Stockholm, providing an economic perspective on gender-based violence to pave paths to prevention. Video … me here today to provide an economic perspective on gender-based violence. This is an area EIGE has been well … That is why immediate attention, investment and action needs to take effect. Prevention and response can make a real …
… as the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence, deeply rooted in the inequalities … considered direct victims of femicide. As a result, their needs and rights – both during and after the criminal …