… in New York. CSW is the UN's largest annual gathering on gender equality and women's empowerment. It brings together … aim: to agree on actions and investments that eradicate poverty and advance gender equality. Carlien Scheele, … and a driver of socio-economic recovery: overcoming poverty and gender inequalities. Care will be a fundamental …
… In an informal meeting with European Gender Equality Ministers on 27 February 2024 under the … and political inequalities. For example, regarding energy poverty . Women are particularly affected as they tend to … their bills for the next three months. And energy poverty is just one aspect. We can’t ignore the health …
… down on our New Year’s resolution: to build a green and gender-equal Europe. “With European Parliament elections and … and disadvantaged groups are more likely to experience poverty due to lower income. Carlien identifies the fact that energy poverty is gendered as one of the key contributors to …
… bigger and bolder ideas about behaviour change. “In the Gender Equality Index , we see a shift in young women and … well as on marginalised groups.” “Studies show that energy poverty has a female face.” “More women, especially older … alone, and single mothers, are worse affected by energy poverty. That’s due to structural inequalities like unfair …
… Setting the scene during the Gender Equality Index 2023 conference on 24 October 2023 at … topic that comes to the table very often now is energy poverty, lack of energy but also energy poverty. Many of the measures that governments are taking to …
… For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation … and gas. Women are also more affected by energy poverty. They tend to have lower incomes than men, partly due … or isolation. This reinforces existing gendered energy poverty. Czech Commissioner for Human Rights, Klara …
… consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact on gender equality, specifically: Impact on employment, … and people most at risk of prolonged unemployment and poverty. Changes to working arrangements, including how teleworking has affected gender equality. Impact on potential changes to gender roles, …
… the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequalities in the labour market. The bulk of unpaid … tend to have higher employment rates for women and lower gender gaps in earnings. The COVID-19 crisis in Europe has … market EIGE's resources on employment EIGE's resources on poverty EIGE's resources on Covid-19 …
… strategy aims to lift at least 20 million people out of poverty and social exclusion. However, this target does not directly acknowledge the gender dimension of poverty and looks unlikely to be met; 23.3 % of women and …
… Gender differences and inequalities between women and men are a major feature of social exclusion and poverty. A range of interrelated factors explain this, … women. Women suffer more than men from certain types of poverty. Even more at risk are women living alone, migrant …
… Poverty in Europe today is more than just a lack of resources … to detachment and exclusion from society. Given the gender inequalities in public and private life, women are continually at a higher risk of poverty across the EU. …
… Our Gender Equality Index country factsheets are now online. They … analysis of how each country in the EU is doing in gender equality. You can see how your country has progressed … in the Netherlands, 28 % of lone mothers are at risk of poverty compared to 4 % of lone fathers. Further information …
… Almost one in four people in the EU live at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Living conditions, poverty levels and pathways into and out of poverty are … this stage of life, women are clearly paying the price of gender inequalities at an older age. They are at a much …
… Gender differences and inequalities between women and men are a major feature of social exclusion and poverty. When considering the specificities of poverty from a gender perspective, it is important to begin …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social exclusion today compared to 2010, … according to a new study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Young people, lone parents, migrants, … families with three or more children are most at risk of poverty. Today, almost 23 million children in the EU grow up …
… Review of the implementation of Area A: Women and Poverty of the Beijing Platform for Action Poverty in Europe today is more than just a lack of resources … and exclusion of such people from society. Due to existing gender inequalities in public and private life, women are …