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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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  • Iliana Balabanova

    … member of the Experts’ Forum of the European Institute for Gender Equality, representing CSOs at EU level. Iliana has … expertise in gender equality with specific focus on gender-based violence, incl. domestic violence, gender stereotypes, gender …

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  • Anna Collins Falk

    … Coordinator and Senior Advisor at the Swedish Gender Equality Agency since its inception year, 2018. She … up this position, Anna was the Lead Policy Specialist on Gender at Sida Hq. She has previously served the United … and gender responsible budgeting as well as gender-based violence.  …

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  • Maruša Gortnar

    … and Policy Support Unit at the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). She is responsible for managing, … and data collection, gender mainstreaming and gender-based violence. Before joining EIGE, she worked for many years in …

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  • Cristina Fabre Rosell

    … Pronouns : She/her Cristina Fabre Rosell works as Gender-based Violence Team Leader at the European Institute for Gender …

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  • Emma Kulcsár

    … affecting refugee women, sex workers, and victims of gender-based violence. I am inspired to address global challenges through …

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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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  • Marijke Weewauters

    … She/her Marijke Weewauters is a federal civil servant and gender expert on equal opportunities policy for more than 30 … a member of interdepartmental working groups on gender (-based violence). She is member of the Interministerial Conferences …

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  • Raphaëlle Jouannic

    … Ambassador and is a former UNESCO project officer for gender equality and women's empowerment. Born in France and currently based in Canada, she champions youth activism as the heart of … on issues related to technology-facilitated gender-based violence, women's rights in conflict settings, and the …

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  • Frequently asked questions

    … to some of the most common questions we receive about gender equality, our work and how we approach challenging … gender binary scale.   Attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours based on gender stereotypes can determine access and control … life.  What is the difference between gender-based violence and violence against women?  Gender-based violence …

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  • Janine Mc Ginn

    … Janine Mc Ginn is a seconded national expert within EIGE’s Gender Based Violence team.  Managing EIGE’s cyber-violence project, she …

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  • Irene Zeilinger

    … officer at Garance ASBL, a Belgian feminist NGO combating gender-based violence by the means of primary prevention. Irene has taught …

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  • Raphaëlle Jouannic

    … Ambassador and is a former UNESCO project officer for gender equality and women's empowerment. Born in France and currently based in Canada, she champions youth activism as the heart of … on issues related to technology-facilitated gender-based violence, women's rights in conflict settings, and the …

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  • Aliz Bineth

    … WAVE Youth Ambassador born in Hungary and currently based in Vienna. Aliz is committed to tackling period … that convey powerful messages and ignite conversations on gender-based violence. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Philosophy, …

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  • Meeting with ETUC's Women's Committee

    … of the pay transparency directive and strategies to tackle gender-based violence in the workplace, as well as opportunities for …

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  • 2nd Gender and Drugs Symposium – Lisbon addiction side event

    … EIGE’s Gender-based violence researcher, Monica Barbovschi, joins the 2nd Gender and Drugs Symposium, part of the Lisbon Addictions …

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  • Equinet Gender Equality Working Group meeting

    … EIGE’s Gender-based violence researcher, Monica Barbovschi, attends the Equinet Gender Equality Working Group meeting to present the key …

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  • Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence

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  • Additional resources

    … Office of the European Union has published instructions on gender-neutral language in its style guide. The focus is on … topics such as intersectionality, feminism and gender-based violence. Source: https://www.coe.int/en/web/gender-matters …

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  • Introduction

    … potential for not only supporting but also promoting gender equality. This guide is designed to offer a broad and … Rome in 1957 to the adoption of the directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence in 2024 [2] , … and expectations, sexism, care responsibilities and gender-based violence. Second, there is a growing tide of …

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  • EIGE visits the Italian embassy

    … that Member States can turn into action to combat violence against women and actively support EIGE's work.  On … representing the Italian campaign to sensibilize on gender-based violence, will be taken. …

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