… October 2023 EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, delivered the Gender Equality Index 2023 results to the FEMM Committee in European Parliament followed by an exchange of views. Good afternoon members of the FEMM Committee. Thank you for having me here to share the …
… is International Women’s Day. An occasion to celebrate the wins for gender equality so far. To reflect on the struggles. And a day to look ahead, take a glance at the … affecting women disproportionately. In the EU Member State governments, only 27 % of government ministers …
… men. According to 2020 data, only four in ten workers in the EU are employed in a gender-balanced sector, where the workforce comprises at least 40 % of each gender. … sector that still employs relatively few women (22.2 % of the workforce compared to 46.1 % of all people employed …
… In 2015-2016, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) conducted a restricted survey in the 28 EU Member States (EU-28) on the benefits of gender-sensitive infrastructure The survey …
… Equality is one of the core values upon which the European Union is founded, and equality between women and men is one of the Union’s essential aims. To achieve gender equality, the …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Transportation facilitates access to the labour market, healthcare and education infrastructure as … other services and infrastructures necessary for improving the welfare of individuals and households. Despite the fact …