Social attributes and opportunities associated with being female and male and to the relationships between women and men and girls and boys, as well as to the relations between women and those between men.
… Brussels/Vilnius, 20 October – The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and the European Commission today … the research community: GEAR, the abbreviation for “Gender Equality in Academia and Research”. The two … said: “In Europe, we have come a long way in promoting gender equality in science. But while women now account for …
… Gender equality discussions often engage mainly women, but … men have a crucial role to play. In order to achieve gender equality, we need to be committed to address challenges for both sides. While most gender inequalities disadvantage women, there are also …
… When EIGE put on its gender glasses to analyse the Victims’ Rights Directive from the point of view of victims of gender-based violence and their access to justice, it found … Directive determines which provisions benefit victims of gender-based violence, as well as those that can be …
… you feel a need to double-check the difference between “ gender balance ” and “ gender parity ”? Are you looking for an easy-to-use tool … all these words are explained? Now you can access all gender terms and concepts in one place. EIGE’s online Gender …
… could detract attention from Europe´s commitment to gender equality" states Professor Ruth Rubio Marin from the … and the World” as the central theme. Over three days, gender equality was front and centre of discussions, showing … framework for Europe, one that brings together gender equality, democracy and social justice. “This new …
… A recent study from EIGE on gender equality in decision-making shows that important … 16% of the elected Members of Parliament, well below gender balance. In the highest ranking civil servant … women’s participation in decision-making, ranging from gender mainstreaming in the Georgian Defence Ministry to …
… The Gender Equality Index developed by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that Finland has achieved “three–quarters equality”. While gender equality is high in Finland in European comparison, …
… website. You can access existing data and information on gender-based violence, through the new Gender Statistics Database by searching under the thematic area of gender-based violence. EIGE’s previous work on administrative …
… mark International Women’s Day, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and the Lithuanian National Olympic … 2016 Olympics and Paralympics, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and the Lithuanian National Olympic … office in Vilnius are hosting a conference on 7 March on “Gender equality and sport: towards a level playing field for …
… No more time wasting and frustration searching for gender statistics across multiple databases. No more … data is up-to-date, accurate and comparable. EIGE’s new Gender Statistics Database provides a one-stop source for … journalists and anyone who is interested in statistics on gender equality. The database provides reliable and …
… EIGE’s International Women’s Day celebration focuses on gender equality in sport. EIGE’s research shows that while … Women’s Day, EIGE will host a conference dedicated to “Gender equality and sport: towards a level playing field for … in Vilnius, Lithuanian sports federations, policy makers, gender equality organisations, media representatives, as well …
… Today Serbia launches the results of its Gender Equality Index making it the first non-EU country to … 40.6 points out of 100 Serbia is almost half way towards gender equality. In comparison, the EU average is 52.9. ‘I … that allows measuring our achievements and gaps regarding gender equality. This will be immensely useful both on the …
… EIGE is kicking off a new study on the Economic Benefits of Gender Equality. The aim is to discover the impact of gender equality on sustainable and inclusive economic growth … new evidence to policy makers on the economic benefits of gender equality. It will go beyond monetary aspects, such as …
… development. But what does all of this have to do with gender equality? Infrastructure is meant to address people’s … isolation. EIGE’s upcoming report on the benefits of gender mainstreaming in infrastructure is based on survey … to be published in mid-2016. For more information on how gender can be considered in the various areas of our society, …
… outline a more complete picture of poverty by connecting gender with other inequalities that will look at the most … provide a better understanding of poverty in relation to gender and migration. The report will be published by the end …
… of changes to the way they operate if they are to make gender equality a reality. In cooperation with the European … decision-making approaches and harassment policies from a gender perspective is a good way to start. These changes will lead to a more gender-aware organisational culture and working environment, …