… It’s been two years since the Russian aggression against Ukraine began. By October 2022, seven months into the war, over eight million people had fled. Upon arriving in … reproductive rights in host countries. At EU and Member State level, more specialised support and access is needed. …
… Do you have a business idea that could improve the future prospects of everyone in your area, while also boosting gender equality? The European Commission has a €19.2 billion fund to support … for the Commission”. “In each case, once a Member State or region decides on a project. We try to promote good …
… of her gender (femicide) in a few EU Member States show the urgency to better respond to this phenomenon. Today EIGE publishes the report Improving legal responses to counter femicide in … . This includes a victim’s right to money granted by thestate when the perpetrator cannot do so, and reparation such …
… Femicide, commonly understood 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 between men and women in society. It is …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) broadly defines femicide as ‘the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender’. EIGE recognises the various forms of femicide committed against women and …
… For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs … situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising inequalities in … told the Forum. “If you want to measure the progress and state of human rights in a country, look no further than the …
… Today, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) publishes a … cyber violence against women and girls’ which underlines the urgent need to develop and adopt harmonised and mutually … girls (CVAWG) and its forms. CVAWG is deeply rooted in the social inequality between women and men that persists in …
… Working women earn on average 13% less than men for doing the same job. Pay secrecy is helping mask deeper … and other social benefits. And women continue to pay the price for this well into retirement, with pensions 37% … lower than men’s. If we fail to respond to challenges in the labour market, including women tending to work fewer …
… delivered this speech at a ministerial conference on the European Child Guarantee, organised by the French presidency of the EU 2022 on 4 March 2022. When we speak about early …
… Since 2012, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has mapped the situation of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the European Union, identified good practices to tackle it …
… To mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) on 6 February, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released estimations of the number of girls at risk of FGM in Denmark, Spain, …
… live in Malta are at risk of female genital mutilation. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) highlights these findings ahead of the international day to eliminate female genital mutilation … is hard to imagine and to accept that today some girls in the EU are still threatened by one of the most horrible forms …
… Ahead of the international day of zero tolerance for female genital mutilation, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published an updated step-by-step guide to assess the number of girls at risk. The fine-tuned methodology will …