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Definition of gender equality

Equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities of women and men and girls and boys.

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18 gender statistics indicators found

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  • EU rights and equality agency heads: Let’s step up our efforts to end domestic violence

    … measures to fight it still are. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights … protect women's rights. “No country in Europe has achieved gender equality — the prevalence of domestic violence is a …

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  • Seconded National Expert - Gender Mainstreaming

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] invites applications with a view to … a reserve list for Seconded National Experts (SNEs) – Gender Mainstreaming. The registration of applications will …

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  • Gender equality prospects in labour markets transformed by artificial intelligence and platform work

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  • People in vulnerable situations

    … is costly. Ineffective implementation of the Racial Equality and the Employment Equality Directives at the … of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States Gender equality and disability (factsheet) Gender Equality Index 2019 (domain of money) FRA: Persistent …

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  • Economic hardship

    … the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) promotes gender equality. National plans should include: Evidence of gaps … Figures for the amount of money that will be allocated to gender mainstreaming and specific measures to promote gender …

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  • Unpaid care and housework

    … that they can continue to engage in their work Dismantling gender stereotypes and ideas about traditional gender roles could encourage more men to pick up their fair … in relation to Covid-19. For more information Gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 …

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  • Health

    … However, other factors may also be at play, including gender differences in behaviour that affects health, such as … menopause or to align their physical appearance with their gender identity. Clinical trials for new vaccines must … the majority of members are men.   In 2021, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index will have a special focus on health. It will …

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    • Health
  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€60 000.01 – Directive threshold) Gender equality in health – a thematic focus of the Gender Equality Index

    … Description of the contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a middle-value contract for a study on gender equality health to support the thematic focus of …

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  • Coronavirus puts women in the frontline

    … the virus. Extra challenges for public transport users Our Gender Equality Index findings show that women rely much more on … more information about the coronavirus pandemic from a gender perspective. Follow EIGE on Facebook , Twitter and …

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  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area K - Women and the environment: climate change is gendered

    … to be achieved by 2020. The EU is expected to integrate gender equality concerns into its climate change and other … policies. Furthermore, under the strategic engagement for gender equality (2016-2019), the Commission has committed to …

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  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area J - Women and the media: harmful stereotypes persist

    … The EU’s overarching gender equality commitments and measures have rarely addressed women … in the European Commission’s strategic engagement for gender equality 2016-2019 or in the Council of the EU’s pact …

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  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area H - Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women: reduced efforts from Member States

    … Gender equality is one of the fundamental values of the EU. Since … itself to a dual approach, which involves ‘mainstreaming a gender perspective in all policies, while also implementing … a focus area within the strategic engagement for gender equality 2016-2019. Despite these commitments, EU’s approach …

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  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area G - Women in power and decision-making: slow and uneven progress

    … States to introduce measures to improve and accelerate gender balance in political and economic leadership … The European Commission has continued to promote gender balance in political and public decision-making … positions through its strategic engagement for gender equality 2016-2019 and its own target to achieve 40 % …

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  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area F - Women and the economy: care responsibilities and insecure jobs limit women’s empowerment

    … the economic crisis has left the employment policy largely gender blind. Thus the Europe 2020 strategy includes a target … the employment rates of women (66.5 %) and men (78 %). A gender perspective in employment policy acknowledges that …

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  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area D - Violence against women: response and eradication

    … better determine the scale of the phenomenon. At EU level, gender-based violence is a policy priority, as reflected in the strategy for equality between women and men (2010-2015) and in the follow-up strategic engagement for gender equality (2016-2019). There have been several …

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  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area C - Health of women: achieving gender equality in treatments, services and outcomes

    … Gender stereotypes and socioeconomic inequalities continue to … medical research, this area has historically shown limited gender sensitivity. An important step forward in this respect … Commission (2014), which requires the consideration of gender in clinical trials, even though this has yet to be …

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    • Health
  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area B - Education and training of women: stereotypes and segregation persist

    … Since 2013, the EU has made several commitments to address gender equality issues in education and training. The Strategic Engagement for Gender Equality 2016-2019 highlighted the need to address …

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    • Education
  • Beijing +25 policy brief: Area A - Women and poverty: women at greater risk

    … However, this target does not directly acknowledge the gender dimension of poverty and looks unlikely to be met; … to support the broad poverty-related goals by targeted gender-sensitive measures. The recent efforts of the Commission to address the gender pension gap present a positive example in this …

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  • Beijing +25: the fifth review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States

    … identified in 1995 remain relevant today (such as the gender pay gap, unequal distribution of unpaid work or experiences of gender-based violence, to name just a few). This report … migration flows and a mounting backlash against gender equality. The report consists of three chapters. The first …

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  • Europe needs to fulfil its gender equality commitments

    … A new vision for a gender-equal Europe was announced today by Vera Jourova, … and Transparency, and Helena Dalli, Commissioner for Equality, when they unveiled the EU’s Gender Equality Strategy 2020 - 2025. Priorities include …

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