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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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  • 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 Update out-of-date language not in current …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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  • EIGE publications plan 2023

    … date EIGE's publications overview 2022 Factsheet Published Gender-responsive evaluation Report Published Femicide: … and professionals Report Published Online Panel Survey of Gender Equality and Socioeconomic Consequences of the … in environment and climate action Report Q1 2024 Gender sensitivity of EU and national parliaments Report Q1 2024 …

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  • Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments

    … work is a continuation of our ongoing commitment for gender equality, focusing on the thematic and political … discussions which took place at EIGE’s first ever Gender Equality Forum, last October in Brussels. We covered topics such as crises and gender-based violence, the Index 2022 ’s thematic focus on …

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  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) Update of EIGE’s work on gender-sensitive and inclusive communications

    … Description of the contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a low-value contract for updating its work on gender-sensitive and inclusive communications. Description of … and concepts in outputs of EIGE projects such as those on Gender-based Violence and Gender Mainstreaming related …

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  • Single Programming Document 2023-2025 (amended)

    … Gender equality is a fundamental value and a key goal of the … Europe. The EU and Member States’ policies recognise gender equality as a backbone of economic and social … equality and the EU’s efforts towards greater gender sensitivity. Adopted by Management Board Decision No …

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  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01- € 60 000.00) -Tool on Gender Equality Action Plans for Parliaments

    … Description of the contract The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) envisages awarding a low-value contract for developing a tool on Gender Equality Action Plans for Parliaments as part of … towards institutional change and to increase the gender-sensitivity of their organisation, working procedures, …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2022: Gender Equality under Threat, Specific Groups Hardest Hit

    … The freshly launched Gender Equality Index 2022 reveals that progress continues at … only 5.5 points higher than in 2010. Given that the Gender Equality Index 2022 focuses for the first time mainly … compound the issue. We cannot afford to lose our sight on gender equality. European Commissioner for Equality, Helena …

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  • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

    … impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. “GRPP is an extension of gender mainstreaming,” says Jeroen Decuyper Aerts, Strategy … Belgian Institute for the Equality of Women and Men. Gender mainstreaming is about integrating a gender equality …

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  • Checklist for gender-sensitive screening of proposals for European Union (EU) directives

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  • Gender Equality Conference: Media and the Image of Women

    … member states of the Council of Europe, representatives of gender equality bodies, media, civil society, private … the media’s freedom of expression and the principle of gender equality; Encourage a  gender sensitive approach in the media environment and …

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  • Gender Perspective in the Evaluation of the European Social Fund

    … The purpose of the seminar " Gender Perspective in the Evaluation of the European Social Fund " is to discuss the  integration of gender  in the evaluation of Structural Funds and to … States. The purpose is also to support the development of gender sensitive models and strategies in evaluation. The …

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  • “Gender-sensitive Communication” - Regional Thematic Workshop

    … European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is organising the  Regional Thematic Workshop "Gender-Sensitive Communication" for the EU candidate … of the workshop will foster a common understanding of gender equality terms in our everyday work. Participants will …

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  • FOMEN Leaders of Change training

    … The Fomen project aims at promoting gender equality and violence prevention through the work with … backgrounds around challenging own bias on masculinity, gender roles and diversity, using an interculturally … backgrounds willing to become agents of change for gender equality within their communities. We will work with …

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