… research on the socio-economic impact of the pandemic on gender equality, I want you to know that the gendered impact … saw a rise in something else . A rise in pre-existing gender differences. Because EIGE’s COVID-19 Survey from … in unemployment during the pandemic. Also, the pay gap still exists and now, persists – and then widens with …
… And that’s just one of the key findings from EIGE’s annual Gender Equality Index report, which this year focuses on the … education. Member States need to address the significant gender gaps in unpaid care and provide robust care systems to … gender inequalities, while reducing the pay and pensions gap. Businesses should offer flexible working arrangements …
… faster Progressive new policies are helping improve gender equality for the people of Spain. But the country’s … launch of EIGE’s #3StepsForward campaign at a time when gender equality most needs our support and action. “This is a powerful campaign to put gender equality on the agenda of governments,” says Antonia …
… identified the high price we face if we do not achieve gender equality by presenting EIGE’s research on how we can … unequal by nature. Similar arguments have been made about gender equality throughout human history. Gender norms, ideas … inequality continues to cost us all. First. The gender pay gap. As long as a gap exists between the average earnings of …
… but what role do equality bodies play in strengthening gender equality? Director Carlien Scheele discussed EIGE’s … work on the effectiveness of the equality bodies for gender equality and gender mainstreaming in the EU at the … need to be doing more. The second issues is the gender pay gap. As long as a gap exists between the average earnings of …
… crimes of femicide - when a woman is killed because of her gender – it is key to identify and count cases accurately. … Recent meetings between EIGE, the EU knowledge centre on gender equality, and the Austrian government provide insights … system , as well as guidance on how to identify the ‘gender dimension’ of a female homicide. Minister of Justice …
… and how do they make it tricky? What is the impact of gender stereotypes? And how does all this trickle down to … have more women in the workforce, and higher levels of gender equality overall. That is why, 20 years ago, the … States. That is why we at the European Institute for Gender Equality are now working with the European Commission …
… case. But it’s also true in so called ‘normal times’. The gender pay gap, women’s lower pensions…it’s all linked to the fact that … should roll out awareness raising campaigns to end gender stereotypes around who provides care. They should also …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event titled Gender Equality As a Driver for Recovery, organised by … it is very timely that we are here today to discuss gender equality as the driving force behind the EU’s … It is also a contributing factor to the gender pay gap, and the gender pension gap later in life. Across the EU, …
… The EU’s founding treaty includes a commitment to end the gender pay gap. Since 1957, we’ve been signed up to the principle that … 14 % less per hour than men. At the European Institute for Gender Equality, we collect data and try to find out why we …
… Mark your calendar for Europe’s annual gender equality update. On 28 October 2021, EIGE will reveal the results of its Gender Equality Index during an online conference. This year, … is high on our agenda. We are taking a close look at how gender affects health and access to health services. Our …
… is one important element in assessing the level of gender equality. That’s why the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) measures how much power women hold in … the 2016 results showed a significant narrowing of the gap (37.3 vs. 43.5 for the EU, 2015 Index) thanks to improved …
… the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequality in the labour market, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid … said Carlien Scheele, EIGE’s Director. Balancing the care gap An unequal sharing of care limits women’s job prospects …