What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
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Resources and structures key for women's empowerment With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Almost 1 in 2 women in the EU have experienced psychological violence Type News article Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Building safe digital spaces for women and girls – Click off cyber violence! Type News article Topics Digital agenda Justice Violence
Speech at an event on gender-based violence … forms this violence takes. From rape, to psychological abuse, to femicide, our indicators can help EU countries see … Type News article Topics Justice Violence
Beyond the Beijing Declaration: Assessment and main challenges Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence
Covid-19 wave of violence against women shows EU countries still lack proper safeguards Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Principle 5: Considering children’s experiences of intimate partner violence … it routinely and robustly takes into account the impact of abuse on children and informs risk management strategies that … Type Toolkit page Topics Health Justice Violence
Step 3: Identify the most relevant risk factors for police risk assessment Type Toolkit page Topics Health Justice Violence
Lighting the way: violence against women must stop … they think women often make up or exaggerate claims of abuse or rape. This number is twice as big as the EU average. … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Gender Equality Index 2017: We cannot be silent about violence … forward a resolution on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the parliament and the wider EU. It calls for a … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Czech Republic - Sexual Assault (excl. rape) … paragraph (1) or (2). 7. Preparation is punishable. Sexual Abuse 1. Whoever has sexual intercourse with a person under … act given in paragraph (1). 5. Preparation is punishable. Abuse of an entrusted person 1. Whoever abuses a person who … Type Legal definition Country Czechia Topics Violence Justice
Greece - Intimate Partner Violence … injury Domestic illegal violence and threat Rape and abuse in lewdness (lechery) Sexual abuse manslaughter by intention fatal injury … Type Legal definition Country Greece Topics Violence Justice
Italy - Rape … Whoever, by force or by threat or abuse of authority, forcing another person to commit or … Type Legal definition Country Italy Topics Violence Justice