… Today is International Women’s Day. An occasion to celebrate the wins for gender … Moving towards a green and gender-equal Europe can go hand in hand. Diving deep into different Green Deal related policy … Therefore, creating opportunities for relevant skills development for everyone is key for a gender equal future. …
… With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender … the high-level political meeting ‘A gender equal economy in a society free from gender-based violence’ , Swedish … market participation, create sustainable growth, social development, prosperity and contribute to the EU’s …
… In recent weeks, killings of a woman or girl because of her … puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate …
… Director Carlien Scheele gave an online address for the ‘Women, Peace and Security: Building Alliances for Sustainable Peace’ Forum held on 22-23 October 2022 in Prishtina, Kosovo, hosted by the President of the Republic … a screen. Today, we are addressing a key question for the Women, Peace and Security Forum. This couldn’t come at a more …
… Director Carlien Scheele addressed the EPSCO Council in Brussels on 8 December 2022 on why the European Care … to a close, it’s been an exceptionally busy time for the women and men in Europe – particularly those with children. … flexitime to provide care in the pandemic, we saw more women pushed out of the workforce. A third of them mentioned …
… publishes a new report ‘Combating cyber violence against women and girls’ which underlines the urgent need to develop … mutually exclusive definitions of cyber violence against women and girls (CVAWG) and its forms. CVAWG is deeply rooted in the social inequality between women and men that persists …
… the proposed EU directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence? EIGE Director Carlien Scheele … during Gender Equality Week at European Parliament in Brussels. Good afternoon honourable members and dear … the first time EU-wide rules to combat violence against women and domestic violence. The proposal for the directive …
… Index during Gender Equality Week at European Parliament in Brussels on 25 October 2022. Good afternoon honourable … that remains heavily gender-segregated. - being more women than men in sectors characterised by lower pay, status, … particularly hard consequences for disadvantaged groups of women, including younger and older women, single parents with …
… In the Chair of the Forum’s opening statement, EIGE Director … of life into a solution-focused Gender Equality Forum in Brussels and online. ...Now that is the kind of spirit to … means we have a greater chance at ending violence against women and girls. Fostering close ties with journalists and …
… of strategic objectives and actions for the advancement of women and the achievement of gender equality in 12 critical areas of concern. One of the key amongst these … was Area H Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women , for which the primary objectives are: to strengthen …
… from the COVID-19 pandemic. The data was gathered in all EU Member States, reaching a total of 42,300 … between changes in unpaid and paid work for women and men during the pandemic, the role of government … gender equality. Key to achieving this objective was the development of a questionnaire which explores the share of …
… equal employment opportunities and social inclusion for women and men, providing equal opportunities for women and men at all stages of the supply chain and addressing gender pay gap inequalities in the labour market. EIGE has conducted extensive research …
… to wider policy goals. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public … Policy Coordinator, Belgian Institute for the Equality of Women and Men. Gender mainstreaming is about integrating a …
… across Europe, but what role do equality bodies play in strengthening gender equality? Director Carlien Scheele … role in our journey towards equality between men and women. We have achieved incredible progress in gender … work life balance, pay transparency, and violence against women. Let me say a brief word on each of these issues. The …