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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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  • Expert – Gender Based Violence

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1]  is organising a call for applications … to establishing a reserve list for the post of Expert – Gender Based Violence. The registration of applications will …

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  • ICT Officer – Database Management

    … 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 Agency collects …

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  • EIGE visits Denmark

    … meets with representatives of the Ministry in charge of gender equality and representatives of other ministries engaged in … Agency to discuss ways to strengthen mainstreaming the gender perspective into the work of the agency.  …

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  • Presentation of EIGE to FEMM Committee

    … the European Parliament's Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM).  In her speech, Ms Scheele will highlight the key developments and challenges in gender equality in the EU and suggest how the work of the …

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  • High-Level group on Gender Mainstreaming

    … biannual meeting of the Commission's High level group on gender mainstreaming (HLG) which brings together representatives of Member States in charge of gender equality and gender mainstreaming at national level.  During …

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  • Boosting pay transparency through evidence-based, practical guidance and tools on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification systems

    … the update of existing EU-wide guidelines for employers on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification systems gender-neutral job evaluation and classification systems to … in the private and public sectors, social partners, gender equality bodies in EU Member States. Important gender …

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  • About Gender Equality Forum 2024

    … Space for Questions and Answers The European Institute for Gender Equality is holding its second Gender Equality Forum in Brussels on 10-11 December 2024. The …

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  • Gender Equality Forum 2024

    … The countdown is on for the second edition of the Gender Equality Forum! As EU’s gender equality agency, we are looking forward to working …

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  • Vilnius Summer Academy

    … to a fruitful discussion with international students about gender equality and current challenges. …

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  • Gender balance in business and finance

    … it was first proposed, the EU’s directive on improving gender balance among directors of listed companies and … or at least 33 % of all directors, to be of each gender.  The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) monitors gender balance among key …

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  • How a team of gender champions is powering Spain’s energy revolution

    … power stations and created thousands of new jobs. Gender mainstreaming is central to this successful strategy. … climate action. But what can others, interested in putting gender mainstreaming at the heart of their work, learn from … The Institute for the Women is rooted in the Ministry of Equality, and information sounds different when it comes …

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  • All you need to know as new MEP about the EU’s agency for gender equality

    … to offer you a ‘starter kit’ to the European Institute for Gender Equality. We will walk you through what we do and how we can support you in achieving a gender equal Europe.  Who are we? We are the EU’s only agency …

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  • Privacy notice for Gender Equality Forum 2024 pre-event activities for youth participants

    … activities for selected youth participants of EIGE’s Gender Equality Forum 2024, hereinafter ‘the Event’ or ‘the Forum’; … – 11 December 2024 in Brussels. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE or ‘the Agency) processes the personal …

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  • The big reveal: a new look for the EU’s gender equality Agency!

    … important announcement to make: the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has a brand new corporate visual identity! … align our talk with our walk as the EU’s only agency for gender equality.  You may recall that last year our website …

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  • Meeting with the Estonian Minister of Social Protection

    … the Director and the Minister discuss the situation of gender equality in Estonia and how further to enhance cooperation …

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  • Council of Europe Conference on Synergy for change

    … women. Also, CSOs play a fundamental role in promoting gender equality in the current and persisting challenges, involving the digital dimension of VAW, AI, the gender backlash and other global issues. EIGE joins the …

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  • The Gender Equality Academy in agriculture – a Swedish vanguard for inclusive green development

    … opportunities as entrepreneurs – and this is what LRF’s Gender Equality Academy is working for! -- Federation of Swedish Farmers report on gender equality in the green business sector The Gender …

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  • Gender equality in the forestry sector – a Swedish initiative pioneering sustainable change

    … in the forest sector but also in other areas. We need more gender equality in many industries. -- County Governor Berit Högman, … of this initiative lies in its commitment to embedding gender equality deeply within the Swedish forestry sector. By …

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  • Environmental Foundation – green skills, bright futures: elevating gender equality in Austria’s labour market

    … in the training activities. Counselling. Labour market and gender equality experts support the trainees throughout the training … for instance, promoting professional skills, questioning gender-specific divisions of labour and addressing challenges …

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  • Agenda Railway Industry Women – a women’s network to accelerate gender equality in the railway sector

    … Bahnindustrie Frauen*) marks a pioneering step towards gender equality. Founded in November 2020, this initiative is … are women, with an alarming 25 % of companies lacking gender equality initiatives. The Agenda Railway Industry …

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