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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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  • 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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  • Example - Area 3

    … have adequate SPACE on the parliamentary agenda Domain 1: Gender mainstreaming structures (e.g. groups/bodies) Measures … ensures equal opportunities, the tackling of gender-based violence and discrimination, and the implementation of gender …

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  • National data providers consultation meeting on administrative data collection on intimate partner violence and gender-based violence against women (GBVAW)

    … EU agency for gender equality hosts the national data providers … on administrative data collection on intimate partner violence and gender-based violence against women (GBVAW) in Vilnius (and …

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  • Call for youth participation at the EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Make your voice heard!

    … The countdown is on for the second edition of the Gender Equality Forum ! Join us online or on-site in Brussels … to have a say in this. Discussions at the Forum will be based around two thematic strands: Taking stock of gender … in Europe: now and beyond 2025 Tackling gender-based violence in the EU: Persistent and emerging challenges and …

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  • Step 1: What were the gender impacts of the intervention?

    … Interventions can have numerous gender impacts. This step includes some questions to help you … care roles of women and men in the interventions? Gender-based violence (GBV) Did the intervention perpetuate or exacerbate …

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  • Why is gender-responsive evaluation essential within the EU evaluation framework and the European Green Deal?

    … Considering gender impacts in evaluations is an important item on the … gender and intersecting inequalities and promote evidence-based, gender-responsive policies To achieve the EU's … women face increased risks such as sexual and gender-based violence. The strategy acknowledges the gender impacts of …

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  • Compile, analyse, discuss and disseminate the findings of the progress reports

    … document that assesses the extent to which measures in the gender equality action plan have been implemented. Do's of … consider whether any changes will be made to the plan based on findings of the compiled report; discuss how the … of the parliament to combat harassment and gender-based violence. Example of a parliament disseminating progress …

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  • Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1 invites applications with a view to … for the post of Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin …

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  • Who is the tool for?

    … structures to develop, implement, monitor and evaluate a gender equality action plan, and to allocate the sufficient … or a poor working environment that fails to prevent gender-based violence) and facilitate gender-responsive institutional …

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  • EU Commission meetings of the Network of GBV

    … EU agency for gender equality's GBV Second National Expert, Janine Mc Ginn, … in a meeting of the Network on the prevention of gender-based and domestic violence (GBV) held by the EU Commission, in Brussels. The …

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  • How we can resolutely combat all forms of gender-based violence

    … Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, good afternoon, Thank you very …

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  • Save the Date: EIGE's Gender Equality Forum 2024

    … The countdown is on for our 2nd edition of the Gender Equality Forum! Coalitions and conversations are … equality in Europe : now and beyond 2025. Tackling gender-based violence in the EU: Persistent and emerging challenges and …

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  • Visit to CoE: exchange of perspectives with CoE GREVIO members

    … EU agency for gender equality's Director, Carlien Scheele, is on visit to … to meet the CoE Group of Experts on Action against Violence and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) members. In the … Scheele shares the Agency's work in the field of gender-based-violence. On the occasion, Director Scheele meets with …

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  • EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Call for session proposals

    … Jump directly to the application form What is the Gender Equality Forum? The Gender Equality Forum 2024 (Forum) … fresh ideas for a more gender-equal Europe. Together, and based on EIGE's strong evidence on the state of gender … in Europe: now and beyond 2025. Tackling gender-based violence in the EU: Persistent and emerging challenges and …

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  • Traineeships – Gender Equality (Research & Policy Support Unit)

    … Introduction The European Institute for Gender Equality 1 announces traineeship opportunities lasting … or an IPA qualifying country 3 . The traineeships are based at the Agency's premises in Vilnius, Lithuania. The … management and procurement procedures. Gender-based Violence The selected trainee can expect to carry out duties …

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  • CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York

    … in New York. CSW is the UN's largest annual gathering on gender equality and women's empowerment. It brings together … poverty’, with 10 action points. They include addressing: violence against women , poverty, care and health, the … its Presidency.  Council Conclusions will be adopted based on the report as well. The report will be published …

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  • Changing the game: women in sports

    … face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day … - from decision making to gender stereotypes to gender-based violence, shows that equality in sports is still a match yet …

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  • Symposium on Victims' Rights

    … EIGE’s Team Leader of GBV (Gender Based Violence team) joins the Symposium on Victims’ Rights, held …

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  • Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support

    … girls who have been exposed to  conflict-related sexual violence . EIGE Director Carlien Scheele says: Displacement … many of us don’t realise, people can become victims of gender-based violence. And this is mostly hitting many women and …

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  • Gender-based violence in migration and conflict

    … Putting gender-based violence at the centre of crisis response strategies. The risk of gender-based violence increases during crises. Armed …

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