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.
… Gender inequalities in health The conditions in which women … et al., 2017; Patel et al., 2018). Preventing all types of violence against women is among the most effective and … on key areas, such as sexual pleasure, consent, gender-basedviolence and access to abortion (BZgA and IPPF EN, …
… Although health was designated the thematic focus of the Gender Equality Index 2021 prior to the pandemic, COVID-19 … housing. Others can be detrimental, for example gender-basedviolence or gender inequalities in accessing medical …
… Violence against women is one of the most pervasive crimes of … life circumstances can increase women’s vulnerability to gender-basedviolence. Freedom from violence and stereotyping is a …
… In terms of progress on gender equality in key decision-making positions in major … life, discriminatory employment practices and gender-basedviolence. Concerns are also mounting over rampant online …
… About the conference EIGE revealed the new scores for gender equality in the EU and showed trends over time during … of concerns and administrative data sources on gender-basedviolence. He has previously worked as senior researcher in …
… availability and comparability of data on intimate partner violence against women, based on a thorough review of the work on the 13 police and … out by EIGE since 2017. These indicators were selected based on their planning and monitoring policy relevance and …
… % of women in the European Union have experienced physical violence by either a partner or a non-partner since the age … the survey interview. Given the size of the phenomenon, gender-basedviolence has far-reaching, harmful consequences for …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] announces traineeship … 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-basedviolence; Assist in the collection and processing of relevant …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has estimated that the cost of gender-basedviolence across the EU is €366 billion a year. Violence …
… required to effectively tackle FGM. To support evidence-based policymaking, EIGE has provided tailor-made … risk estimations in each country. FGM is a severe form of gender-basedviolence, which the EU is committed to eliminating. This work …
… Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the … job losses and reduced working hours to spikes in domestic violence and overwhelmed counsellors, the effects of the … prepared for a future crisis, action to combat gender-basedviolence needs to be part of a wider, long-term …
… measures undertaken across the EU to support victims of violence during the Covid-19 outbreak (from March until the … development of governmental strategies on prevention of gender-basedviolence and on crisis preparedness. Further reading …
… Mutilation (FGM) on 6 February, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released estimations of the number … campaigns, and recognise FGM as a form of gender-based persecution in the asylum system. FGM is a severe form of gender-basedviolence that leaves deep physical and psychological scars on …
… partners are the national bodies responsible for gender equality policies and national statistical offices. … support, such as knowledge on data collection on gender-basedviolence. How do we work? We have identified several ways to …
… women’s political and economic rights and to combat violence against women. It has been established in the … including trainers (as knowledge carriers) and women with gender expertise in specific topics in the core team. The … almost all parties), cross-party networking and issue-based networking (i.e. thematic alliances centred on women’s …
… In Montenegro, gender equality means equal opportunities for women and men … by any municipality. Through the regional initiative based on the Sarajevo Declaration 2006, this Charter is … related to marking 16 days of activism to combat violence against women. In each case, there is a financial …
… at global level . Implementing entity: Agency for Gender Equality / Ministry for Human Right Promoting … daily security concerns, including protection from gender-basedviolence and discrimination, human trafficking, access to …
… to contain the coronavirus led to spikes in domestic violence reports. In two new studies, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) assesses the measures each EU country … overall shaky support systems for victims of gender-basedviolence. A lack of funding and shelter space resulted …
… is illegal, constitutes discrimination and is a form of violence. EU-wide legal obligations necessitate formal … Further reading Online version of the handbook Toolkit on Gender-sensitive communication Gender Statistics Database: … men in decision-making Gender Statistics Database: gender-basedviolence …