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Definition of gender-based violence

Violence directed against a person because of that person’s gender, gender identity or gender expression, or which affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately.

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  • Online Discussion on current developments at EIGE for EU candidate and potential candidate countries

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to participate in an open … gender training; men and gender equality; gender based violence; the Beijing Platform for Action; and the Resource …

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  • "Engaging Men for Gender Equality" Online Discussion

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to participate in the … We will, for example, discuss the role of men in gender-based violence and how to cooperate with women’s organisations and …

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  • Online Discussion on EIGE priorities in the field of Gender-Based Violence (2016-2018)

    … on the priorities for the European Institute for Gender Equality, on its future work on gender-based violence. We hope that EIGE’s stakeholders will bring forward …

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  • Towards a European Strategy for Gender Equality: Protecting the Health and Well-being of Vulnerable Women

    … of disease or infirmity.’ Both biological differences and gender-related socioeconomic determinants are important in … devastating physical and mental health effects of domestic violence globally. Despite the progress that the EU has made … Delegates will: Share comparative knowledge on gender-based discrimination and barriers to women's health Exchange …

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  • Consultation meeting on GBV data collection: administrative data sources and future needs for data collection

    … EU to address and combat GBV, the European Institute for Gender Equality notes that evidence in the form of  … and potential of administrative sources of data on gender-based violence in the EU” (the database of administrative data …

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  • Meeting with the Working group on the Implementation of Horizontal Priorities in EU Structural Funds

    … EU Structural Funds  investments offer huge potential for  gender equality , for innovative gender equality initiatives, … the Gender Equality Index and Institute's work on gender-based violence. Further on the meeting participants focused on the …

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  • 4th meeting of the Working Group on the Gender Equality Index

    … The 4th meeting of the Working Group on the Gender Equality Index will take place in Vilnius on 20-21 … of work; Challenge of filling the gaps in the domain of Violence (gender-based violence against women; attitudes, norms and …

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  • Conference: Eliminating Violence against Women in Europe: Intersectoral Approaches and Actions

    … Committed to combating gender-based violence against women, the  World Health Organisation …

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  • 2nd meeting of officials from candidate countries and potential candidates

    … Providing information to the EU Institutions on gender equality and gender mainstreaming in the candidate … countries, in particular in the areas of: combating gender-based violence against women, the gender equality index and women’s …

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  • Miguel Lorente-Acosta

    … Forensic Doctor.  He works and research on interpersonal violence and, specially, on violence against women and gender-based violence. He also works on masculinity and how men …

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  • Traineeships - gender equality (Operations unit)

    … Introduction The European Institute for Gender Equality 1  (EIGE) announces traineeship opportunities … or an IPA qualifying country 3 . The traineeships are based at the Institute's premises in Vilnius, Lithuania. The … of gender equality, gender mainstreaming and gender-based violence; Assist in the collection and processing of relevant …

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  • Rossalina Latcheva

    … and related intolerance; migration & integration; gender-based violence; and mixed methods research. She is experienced in …

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  • Cristina Fabre Rosell

    … Cristina Fabre Rosell works as Gender-based Violence Team Leader at the European Institute for Gender …

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  • Eleonora Esposito

    … a Seconded National Expert at the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and a Researcher at the Institute for … (2019-2021), Dr. Esposito has been investigating cyber violence against women in politics as a deepening challenge … and democracy. At EIGE, she is a Researcher in the Gender-based Violence Team and the Project Manager of "Cyber …

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  • Davide Barbieri

    … is the Statistics Officer at the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), involved in the analysis and … of concerns and administrative data sources on gender-based violence. He has previously worked as senior researcher in …

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    … Gender Equality Forum 2022 recordings Launch of the 2022 … gender equality and inclusive growth   Crises and gender-based violence: From response to preparedness   The share of care. …

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  • How Spain and the EU can take steps forward for gender equality

    … faster Progressive new policies are helping improve gender equality for the people of Spain. But the country’s … responsibilities and led to an increased risk of gender-based violence.” Read the complete findings of the Instituto de las …

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  • Equality bodies: How do they strengthen gender equality?

    … but what role do equality bodies play in strengthening gender equality? Director Carlien Scheele discussed EIGE’s … and EU institutions with a range of innovative evidence-based tools and resources to help them include gender and … in 2022, namely work life balance, pay transparency, and violence against women. Let me say a brief word on each of …

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  • Almost 1 in 2 women in the EU have experienced psychological violence

    … EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological violence across the EU Member States proves high prevalence. … Read the full report here Explore EIGE's resources on gender-based violence …

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  • Combating coercive control and psychological violence against women in the EU Member States

    … presents evidence on coercive control and psychological violence against women in EU Member States. The study … and consequences of coercive control and psychological violence against women, assesses the criminalisation of psychological violence and coercive control in EU Member States and …

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