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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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  • 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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  • "Unheard Voices: the Influence of Gender-Based Violence" conference

    … EIGE hosts the "Unheard Voices: the Influence of Gender-Based Violence" conference, organized by the Active Youth Institute …

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  • Council of Europe 1st Committee of Experts meeting

    … EIGE's gender-based violence SNE, Janine Mc Ginn, sits in the first Council of … works to promote and protect equality for all, including gender equality, and respect for diversity.  …

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  • Working With Perpetrators Annual Conference

    … EIGE's Team Leader for gender-based violence, Cristina Fabre, joins the Working With Perpetuators …

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  • 24th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology

    … EIGE's Team Leader Gender-Based Violence, Cristina Fabre, attends the 24th annual conference … on topics and subtopics related to criminology, including gender-based violence. It represents an opportunity to …

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  • Gender sensitivity ratings show that most EU parliaments have space for improvement to deliver gender equality

    … What is a gender-sensitive parliament? A gender-sensitive parliament … of policies/rules that protect MPs and staff from gender-based violence, discrimination or harassment on the grounds of sex. …

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  • Power up the gains for gender equality

    … calling for further dedication and commitment for gender equality to make a lasting difference… Good afternoon, … gender equality, addressing systemic issues like gender-based violence, equal pay for equal work, standards for equality …

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  • Expert – Gender Based Violence

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1]  is organising a call for … a reserve list for the post of Expert – Gender Based Violence. The registration of applications will begin on 30 …

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  • ICT Officer – Database Management

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1]  is organising a call for … September 2024 at 13:30 Eastern European Time . The Agency Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE is a decentralised agency … team, and deployed to work closely with the Gender Based Violence team in the Research and Policy Support Unit, the …

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  • Maintenance, update and development of EIGE’s gender statistics tools, resources and other related services

    … to provide high-quality research and data for evidence-based policy-making and gender mainstreaming.  This procedure seeks to meet the … women and men in decision-making, gender based violence, and certain policy areas.  The services to be …

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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 … followed by discussions with participants. Tackling gender-based violence in the EU: persisting and emerging challenges and …

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  • 56th session of the UN Human Rights Council on women's human rights

    … EIGE's gender-based violence Expert, Agata Szypulska, joins the 56th session of … deepens the concept of economic violence as a form of gender-based violence that affect disproportionally women and …

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  • Gender Equality Action Plans

    … What are gender equality action plans? Gender equality action plans … to facilitate gender mainstreaming; enhance results-based management for gender equality; establish oversight … the staff’s well-being and safety from gender-based violence, along with taking action to consider and …

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  • “Gender equality will never be a zero-sum game” – Director General Ana Gallego’s visit to EIGE

    … and Consumers. “We need to counter the narratives that gender equality is a zero-sum game – that’s why evidence-based policymaking is crucial to win the hearts and minds of … objectives.” In areas where priority focus is ongoing, violence against women is up top – with particular attention …

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  • How setting gender-sensitive targets can boost climate action

    … Addressing the gender impacts of climate policy is vital for the EU to … Care, including paid and unpaid care work Gender-based violence The GREENA toolkit contains 11 individual tools. The …

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  • The European Institute of Gender Equality’s role in supporting the implementation of the Istanbul Convention

    … Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (The Istanbul … in State Parties’ legislation.  The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is an independent centre and the … from a gender perspective vis-à-vis victims of gender-based violence (GBV) and access to justice and found gaps …

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  • 2024 Annual Conference of the European Network on Gender and Violence

    … the 2024 Annual conference of the European Network on Gender and Violence (ENGV) in Vilnius.  The ENGV is an … a forum for debates on current research related to Gender Based Violence (GBV).  …

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  • Mutual learning seminar on “Challenging for change: working with perpetrators of GBV and domestic violence”

    … “Challenging for change: working with perpetrators of Gender Based Violence (GBV) and domestic violence” in Riga, Latvia.  The …

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  • No Country Can Afford Gender-Based Violence

    … Women7 Summit (W7) in Rome on 9 May 2024 on the cost of gender-based violence and the power of data. Dear colleagues, It’s …

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  • Women7 Summit (W7)

    … (W7) in Rome to give a keynote speech on the cost of gender-based violence and the power of data. He also participates in a …

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