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Definition of gender sensitivity

Aim of understanding and taking account of the societal and cultural factors involved in gender-based exclusion and discrimination in the most diverse spheres of public and private life. 

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  • Gender Sensitive Parliaments: Inclusive Institutions

    … Region.  The event intends to explore the potential of gender sensitive parliaments, to build and enforce effective, … academia. Thus, it highlights good practices related to gender sensitive parliaments in the region with both … provides valuable tools and resources to enhance gender sensitivity and promote inclusivity within the Parliaments. …

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  • Today’s choices are tomorrow’s consequences

    … In an informal meeting with European Gender Equality Ministers on 27 February 2024 under the … Director Carlien Scheele presented a vision of what gender equality could look like in 2030 – if we already put … evidence on trends in gender equality and gender sensitivity of the European Parliament and national …

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  • Acceptability of sexual and reproductive health care in the EU for women fleeing war

    … to ensure that healthcare services be  provided in a gender- and diversity-sensitive manner, and that the …

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  • Presenting EIGE’s 2024 Work Programme

    … course this sits with much concern. Hard fought gains in gender equality could be overturned - especially when the … Commission and your own Parliament have proudly put gender equality at the heart of their agendas. So, … the key issues and trends are in today’s world relevant to gender equality. Through discussion and reflection, it served …

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  • EIGE publications plan 2024

    … under the Temporary Protection Directive Report Published Gender Equality Action Plans for Parliaments: Step-by-step tool Tool Published Gender equality action plans  Method and tool brief Published Gender-responsive evaluation for a sustainable future for …

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  • Gender equality @ COP28: a newsfeed

    … EIGE is attending COP28 to highlight the connection between gender equality and the environment. And to raise awareness about the need to incorporate a gender perspective into climate-related policies. Follow … COP28 has come to an end – 198 countries call for gender-responsive approaches while fighting climate change …

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  • In conversation: “If we speak about a social and fair transition, it means we should leave no one behind”

    … Setting the scene during the Gender Equality Index 2023 conference on 24 October 2023 at … Carlien Scheele, on where the European Green Deal and Gender Equality meet and why it matters now more than ever. … how to better capture and how to better make sure that the gender perspective is incorporated across several policies. …

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  • Green Deal and Gender Equality

    … Towards a green and gender-equal Europe #3stepsforward Unite for a Green and Fair … vision to accelerate the green transition while advancing gender equality. Now you too can be part of this … future for everyone in Europe.   Find inspiration for gender & climate action #3StepsForward - Leena Ylä-Mononen, …

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  • Climate change won’t wait, it’s time to take #3StepsForward to a green, gender-equal Europe

    … to better understand the links between climate change and gender equality. Why? A sustainable future means that no one … transition can only hold its promise of becoming just and gender-equal if it takes existing gender gaps and intersectionality into account.  EIGE’s …

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  • Gender equality in the transport sector webinar

    … On 7 November EIGE organises the webinar on gender equality in transport sector. This webinar is based on the findings of the Gender Equality Index 2023 and is part of EIGE’s event series on Gender Equality and the European Green Deal . During this …

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  • Experts’ meeting on EIGE's Tool for Gender Equality Action Plans for Parliaments

    … As part of the project on gender-sensitive parliaments, EIGE is developing an evidence-based tool on gender equality action plans to support members of parliament … and monitor progress towards transformative change for gender equality. This Experts’ Meeting brings together …

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  • Webinar: Moving towards a green and gender equal transport in the EU 

    …   A webinar based on Gender Equality Index 2023 findings Climate change, responses … It is time to take a closer look at the role of gender and intersecting inequalities. Due to persisting … During this webinar, we will focus on the status of gender equality and gender-sensitive urban mobility …

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  • Economic Benefits of Gender Equality in the European Union

    … Economic case for gender equality in the EU A more gender equal EU would have strong, positive GDP impacts … related to the ageing population in the EU. GDP Per capita Gender equality has strong, positive impacts on Gross …

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  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) Gender Sensitive Communication Toolkit Update

    … Description of the contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a low-value contract to support the update of its current gender sensitive communication toolkit by evolving it into a … and communication trends and tools in the context of gender equality. Update out-of-date language not in current …

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  • Gender-sensitive parliaments: Data collection and tool on gender equality action plans

    … European Parliament elections, EIGE provides evidence on gender equality in the European and national parliaments and develops practical tools for gender-responsive institutional change.   The results of … and a factsheet with key findings, a data talk with gender sensitivity ratings of parliaments, a methodological report  …

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  • Gender-sensitive communication

    … This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance …

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  • Gender-sensitive Parliaments

    … parliaments at all levels in the EU to better deliver on gender equality. From assessing the state of the parliament’s gender-sensitivity to establishing a gender equality action plan. …

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  • What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment

    … Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Today, on the side-lines of the high-level political meeting ‘A gender equal economy in a society free from gender-based …

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  • Increased capacity of EU candidate countries and potential candidates to measure and monitor the impact of gender equality policies

    … Balkans and Türkiye in their European path to improve gender equality policies and to better monitor gender equality progress. IPA project activities include: Coordination of Regional Platform for Gender Equality Action in the Western Balkans and Türkiye, …

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  • EIGE has successfully established itself as EU knowledge centre for gender equality, External Evaluation finds

    … Stakeholders recognise EIGE’s unique expertise and data on gender equality. They value EIGE’s contribution to the development of gender-sensitive policies and EIGE’s Gender Equality Index continues to be the main reference for …

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