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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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  • Gender mainstreaming e-module for civil servants

    … has undertaken a project to develop a specific e-module on gender mainstreaming for civil servants, most of whom are … national and local level) understanding of the concept of gender equality. A manual was also made available to all civil …

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    Good practice

  • Women’s Political Network (WPN) Montenegro

    … of women in decision-making and empower one another until  equality is reached.  The WPN is not simply another network … including trainers (as knowledge carriers) and women with gender expertise in specific topics in the core team. The … in this politically sensitive process. Secondly, trained gender-competent specialists should be included in the …

    Type
    Good practice

  • Local level coordination mechanisms against domestic violence

    … institutions: local government/municipality (through the Gender Equality Officer), Directorate for Education, Directorate for … The mechanisms are usually coordinated by the municipal Gender Equality Officer and they gather at least four times a …

    Type
    Good practice

  • Gender Equality Facility

    … The Gender Equality Facility (GEF) Phase 1 was implemented as an initial … to the government of Albania to integrate the EU gender equality acquis and ensure that the EU accession process and …

    Type
    Good practice

  • Women of the Mountains Empowerment Network (WOMEN)

    … of an initiative to protect women's rights and promote gender equality and women's empowerment in Albania. The project is … the priorities set out in the National Strategy for Gender Equality for Albania 2016-2020, notably economic …

    Type
    Good practice

  • Seconded national expert - Gender mainstreaming

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] invites applications with a view to … a reserve list for Seconded National Experts (SNEs) – Gender Mainstreaming. The registration of applications will …

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    Vacancy
    Type
    Seconded national experts

  • Seconded national expert - Statistics

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] invites applications with a view to … with specific objectives related to the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects …

    Type
    Vacancy
    Type
    Seconded national experts

  • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

    …   The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism … a step closer to achieving the EU’s founding value of gender equality. Further reading Sexism at work: How can we …

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    News article
    Topics
    • Employment

  • Gender inequalities in care and pay in the EU

    … the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequalities in the labour market. The bulk of unpaid … tend to have higher employment rates for women and lower gender gaps in earnings. The COVID-19 crisis in Europe has … undervalued function in society. Further reading Report: Gender inequalities in care and consequences for the labour …

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    Publication
    Topics
    • Employment
    • Poverty

  • How can I combat sexism? A ten-step programme for managers

    … diversity and took several measures to officially support gender balance, the promotion gap between women and men … in performance appraisals? Are meetings dominated by one gender? Do women who speak more receive lower performance … bias when considering employees behaving in a non-gender stereotypical way (for example women behaving …

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    Toolkit page

  • What is sexual harassment?

    … . This section will highlight the link between persistent gender stereotypes and sexual harassment . However, sexual … in today’s workplace are best avoided. As part of the EU gender-based violence survey [8] , women shared their … [4] https://eige.europa.eu/thesaurus/terms/1376 [5] EIGE Gender Statistics Database, Proportion (%) of women who have …

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    Toolkit page

  • What happens when you violate sexist expectations?

    … competent, but subsequently face a backlash for violating gender norms [4] . Resistance to women in positions of power … violence faced by women politicians, with those working on gender equality issues often singled out for attack. One study of …

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    Toolkit page

  • Sexism at work

    … engineering and mathematics [1] . Such horizontal gender segregation is partly responsible for the gender pay gap , as fields dominated by men tend to be more … ). [5]  European Union | Money | 2025 | Gender Equality Index . Source: Eurostat, EU-SILC, 2024. [6] Mohr, …

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    Toolkit page

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