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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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  • UBC Commission on gender equality visits EIGE

    … of the Union of the Baltic Cities’ Commission on gender equality visited EIGE on 8 October. Working towards the promotion and support of a gender perspective and work on gender equality in the Baltic …

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  • EIGE and ILO strengthen cooperation

    … Virginija Langbakk met with Director of ILO Bureau for Gender Equality Jane Hodges on 6 October 2010 at Geneva. The … the first meeting between EIGE and ILO. ILO's Bureau for Gender Equality Director Jane Hodges (left) and EIGE's …

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  • Representatives of Swedish NGOs visit EIGE

    … cooperation between EIGE and NGOs working in the field of Gender Equality. The Visitors expressed their interest to receive …

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  • EIGE and ILO share knowledge on Gender Equality

    … The meeting shed light on sharing existing knowledge on gender equality in the working world, gaining ideas for best … Institute's state of play. ILO shared its experiences on gender mainstreaming within its organisation as well as …

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  • Swedish delegation at EIGE premises

    … learn more about the Institute and its role in promoting gender equality on EU and national levels and to raise EU citizens’ awareness of gender equality with the intent to bring this information …

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  • Gender Equality stays on the European Agenda

    … The upcoming work on equality between women and men - presented by Commissioner … Viviane Reding last Tuesday 21st September - keeps gender equality on the EU agenda. The aims are to make better … strategy will lead to an increase in the awareness about gender equality and we are in the process of delivering a …

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  • European Parliament Committee for Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) visit to EIGE

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality in Vilnius and the committee for Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) meet to discuss their cooperation …

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  • Developing the EU Gender Equality Index

    … Organisations' Experts' Meeting on the new EU Gender Equality Index. Christopher Garroway (OECD), Andres Vikat … process toward the construction of a European Union Gender Equality Index. EIGE is leading the process by …

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  • EIGE and UN Women meeting on future cooperation

    … and South East Europe from United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women paid a visit to EIGE. … future cooperation. Among areas of interest the topic of gender mainstreaming, exchange of gender statistics and data, …

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  • Visit from the Lithuanian Government

    … area of concern identified in theBPfA that deals with Gender Equality issues. …

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  • The Committee on Education, Science and Culture meets EIGE

    … paid a courtesy visit to the European Institute for Gender Equality to discuss its work with representatives of the …

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  • EIGE marks 100 years of International Women's day

    … a reality. In order to assess the situation a propos equality between women and men in Europe, the European Institute for Gender Equality has examined publicly available data and has … largely we are still in fact a long way from achieving gender equality. Is it for instance fair that women aged 25 …

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  • Lithuanian Parliament Deputy Spokesperson congratulates Institute

    … His letter also made reference to the importance of gender equality in becoming a fundamental part of European values …

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  • European Institute for Gender Equality gets off the ground

    … MEP Eva-Britt Svensson marked the European Institute for Gender Equality’s (EIGE) opening at a conference today in Vilnius. … of the Baltic States, will collect data and statistics on gender-equality issues and help the European Commission make …

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  • European Institute for Gender Equality opens to the public

    … to the official opening of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). An open-air public concert at the main … from across the EU, who will address the issues of gender equality. EIGE Director Virginija Langbakk said: " …

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  • Activity announcement on the "Women of Europe"

    … Friday, 26 March 2010 European Institute for Gender Equality Activity announcement on the "Women of Europe" On 8 … nominated based on the following: - Evidence of breaking gender stereotypes – i.e. behaving differently, acting and …

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  • European Institute for Gender Equality opens its doors in Vilnius

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) opened its doors in Vilnius on 16 December … EIGE's Management Board. About the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) EIGE is a European agency created to …

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  • EIGE meets with MEP Ms Liisa Jaakonsaari and Social Democratic Women of Finland

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) will hold an information meeting with … combating sex discrimination, and raising EU citizens' gender awareness. Ms Virginija Langbakk, the EIGE's Director …

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  • EIGE and ECWT start dialogue

    … Virginja Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Eva Fabry, Director of the European … the importance of an integrated approach regarding gender gaps at the EU level and pointed out the strong …

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  • Strong focus on EIGE's work with Gender Equality

    … Board meeting. left to right: Ms. Daniela Bankier, Head of Gender Equality Unit (European Commission), Mr. Aurel … a discussion about the challenges and opportunities for gender equality at EU level and the challenges the EU …

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