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… as a source of inspiration for others. In the spirit of gender equality, women’s achievements need to be placed at the … to one of the following criteria: Evidence of breaking gender stereotypes – i.e. behaving differently, acting and …

… Women’s Day - 8 March - the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) presents a few facts and figures within art, culture and education putting gender equality on the agenda, demonstrating that …

… for Women, the activities of the European Institute for Gender Equality, as well as the Lithuanian version of the website of … Social Security and Labour and the European Institute for Gender Equality. The audience was greeted by the Minister of …

… Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the Environment. Gender Equality and Climate Change ” report. The report was … , the European Commission and the High Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming . One of its main focuses is women’s …

… Research conducted by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that more women are needed in climate … Council (EPSCO) is expected to adopt conclusions on gender equality and climate change prepared by the Danish …

… centres and libraries specialising in women and gender issues are joining efforts with the European Institute for Gender Equality , EIGE, to enable access to gender-based violence …

… the most brutal and at the same time most tabooed forms of gender-based violence. During recent years FGM has gained … national actions plans on violence against women and/or gender equality. Ten Member States have developed specific criminal …

… on women and climate change, the European Institute for Gender Equality, EIGE, focuses on the so-called gender dimension to climate change. Yes, this has become an …

… Gender Training conference in Vilnius 13-14 November, 2012 On … 2012, EIGE is holding a European conference ‘ Advancing Gender Training to Support Effective Gender Mainstreaming ’ … gender training, gender trainers, researchers and gender equality experts. It will provide an opportunity to exchange …

… climate change. A new report by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) highlights just how little women have been … website gives an overview of current research on the gender dimension of environmental issues which gained broader …

… The European Institute for Gender Equality cooperated with 5 national gender equality documentation centres and libraries in Europe …

… Women (25 November) and the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign (25 November-10 December –Human … R esearch recently conducted by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that domestic violence against women …

… conclusions highlight that domestic violence is a form of gender-based violence and a manifestation of historically … for victims of violence are in adequate supply and apply gender equality perspective in particular with a view to protecting …

… Commission has proposed a European law for boosting gender balance in company board rooms," said Vice-President … the European Commission proposed legislation to improve gender balance on company boards based on merit and … Directive. The EU's competence to legislate in gender equality matters dates back to 1957 (see SPEECH/12/702 ). …

… Equality between women and men is a fundamental value of the … and dissemination of EU-wide, comparable and reliable gender statistics and indicators have greatly contributed to … a composite indicator, to provide a synthetic measure of gender equality as a multi-dimensional concept, was initially …

… and decision making roles, still this doesn’t guarantee gender equality balanced news. Women are also more likely not to be … practices with potential to good practices in promoting gender equality in the area of women and the media ”. "There …

… Mutilation 6 February 2013 The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Vice-President of the European Commission … Female genital mutilation is high on the agenda of gender equality policy makers in the EU. It should be: it is …

… and had a discussion on the current challenges on gender equality. EIGE's Director Virginija Langbakk (left) with Ylva …

… discussion on FGM comes as the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) releases a new report on female genital … October 2012, which explicitly refers to FGM as a form of gender-based violence ( IP/12/1066 ). But while all EU Member …

… Union The President and the Director exchanged views on gender equality issues and the efforts of EIGE in supporting EU and … policies. The President was particularly interested in the Gender Equality Index and its connection to the European …