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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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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Infographics

    … The Gender Equality Index is a composite indicator that measures the complex concept of gender equality and, based on the EU policy framework, assists in …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Conference presentations

    … The Gender Equality Index is a composite indicator that measures the complex concept of gender equality and, based on the EU policy framework, assists in …

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  • Season's greetings from EIGE

    … families of any form. Looking forward to bring you more gender equality news in 2018. We are also taking a little break. Our …

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  • Joint Statement of Heads of JHA agencies: Zero tolerance for sexual harassment

    … commit to zero tolerance towards sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the workplace. We cannot and will … that harassment in the workplace is never acceptable. Equality is one of the fundamental values on which the European Union is built. Gender-based violence, including sexual harassment, is one of …

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  • Study and work in the EU: set apart by gender

    … technology (ICT) and health or personal care. Gender segregation poses challenges for these industries and … keep missing out on these job opportunities because of gender segregation that shapes their choices from an early … report prepared by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) at the request of the Estonian Presidency of …

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  • Gender Equality in Academia and Research: GEAR Tool - Structural change in the research area

    … chapter "Structural change in the research area" of EIGE's Gender Equality in Academia and Research (GEAR) tool. To read the … change is a strategy aimed at removing the obstacles to gender equality that are inherent in the research system …

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  • Gender Equality in Academia and Research: GEAR Tool - Guide to Structural Change in Academia and Research Organisations

    … Change in Academia and Research Organisations" of EIGE's Gender Equality in Academia and Research (GEAR) tool. To read the … change is a strategy aimed at removing the obstacles to gender equality that are inherent in the research system …

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  • Lighting the way: violence against women must stop

    … Town Hall and EU House, where the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is located, will be lit up in orange. This is … women is both a cause and a consequence of persisting gender inequalities in all aspects of life. Women’s lower …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: We cannot be silent about violence

    … against women is both a cause and a consequence of gender inequality. In societies that tolerate violence, fail … Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). In light of recent allegations in the media, …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Measurement framework of violence against women - Report

    … Gender-based violence against women is rooted in historically … control of men over women. It is the most pervasive gender inequality of our time, undermining women’s dignity … and societies. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has incorporated violence against women in …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Violence against women - the most brutal manifestation of gender inequality

    … Eradicating gender-based violence against women is a priority of the … Member States. This commitment is affirmed in the main EU gender equality policy documents, most recently by the EU signing …

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  • Work in the EU: women and men at opposite ends

    … Still today, gender is a defining factor in the EU labor market that … are not present in others, such as teaching and care work. Gender divisions in the labour market extend to the … studies on education EIGE's Economic Benefits of Gender Equality study Employment on EIGE's Gender Mainstreaming …

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  • Statistics officer

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[ 1 ] is organising a call for applications … envisaged to contribute and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Methodological Report

    … The Gender Equality Index is a comprehensive measure for monitoring progress in gender equality across the EU over time. It measures gender gaps and …

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  • About the Gender Equality Index 2025

    … The Gender Equality Index is a tool to measure the progress of gender equality in the EU, developed by EIGE. It gives more …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Measuring gender equality in the European Union 2005-2015 - Report

    … This report documents the third edition of the Gender Equality Index of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Since its launch in 2013, the Gender …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017 in brief: A snail’s pace towards gender equality

    … Gender equality is a fundamental value of the European Union and is … growth and cohesion. As such, measuring progress in gender equality is an integral part of effective policymaking. Since …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Measuring gender equality in the European Union 2005-2015 - Main findings

    … Gender equality is a fundamental value of the European Union and is … growth and cohesion. As such, measuring progress in gender equality is an integral part of effective policymaking. Since …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Progress at a snail’s pace

    … The updated Gender Equality Index shows where Europe stands today. We are moving … snail’s pace. We are still a long way off from reaching a gender-equal society and all countries in the European Union …

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  • Is female genital mutilation a problem for the EU?

    … problem. “Female genital mutilation is a severe form of gender-based violence that directly affects girls’ and … Gittenaer, EIGE´s seconded national expert from Belgium on gender-based violence. To fill data gaps and help policy … female genital mutilation in the EU as part of the Gender Equality Index 2017. The Index report on violence will be …

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