… As of 1 November, Dennis van der Veur joins EIGE to lead its … Rights programme. Dennis has also been an Adviser to the CouncilofEurope’s Commissioner for Human Rights and a Monitoring …
… pandemic and shows how governments can amplify the role of people witnessing violence. “Women usually face the most … the world will be lit up in orange. EIGE will light up Europe House in Vilnius on 25 November. In Brussels, the European Commission, the Councilof the European Union, the European Parliament and …
… joins us from the Dutch government, where she was Director of Gender and LGBTI Equality. She was seconded to the CouncilofEurope for a number of years and is proud to have been the …
… economy has a major weakness: the uneven concentration of women and men in studies and at work. This makes the … (EIGE) at the request of the Estonian Presidency of the Councilof the EU. “We cannot ignore gender segregation … and comparable and reliable data on gender equality in Europe. For more information, please contact Donata …
… It is with great sadness that we report the death of our former colleague Christine Loudes who passed … and the European Institute for Gender Equality on FGM in Europe and gender based violence. She was awarded Amnesty … supporting the cause of human rights of LGBT people in the CouncilofEurope, the Organization for Security and …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social exclusion today compared to 2010, … are most affected by poverty and social exclusion in Europe, especially when they are no longer living with their … prepared at the request of the Slovak Presidency of the Councilof the EU (2016). This report is part of EIGE's …
… concepts in the same way and suggest preferred terms of use. The online tool will also contribute to more … violence also go hand-in-hand with those developed by the CouncilofEurope, with whom EIGE worked in close cooperation. The …
… sport, the sports arena is far from equal and most of the decisions are made by men. The figures speak for … show that only 20% to 30% of all sports coaches in Europe are women. They are more likely to be found in sports … with the Lithuanian Olympic Committee, the Nordic Councilof Ministers and the Nordic Embassies in Vilnius. It …
… 122 million people live at risk of poverty and social exclusion in Europe. That’s almost one in four citizens. Over half of them … upcoming report to support the Slovakian Presidency of the Councilof the EU in monitoring the implementation of the …
… The Institute, the first EU agency to be based in one of the Baltic States, will collect data and statistics on … value of the European Union. The European Parliament and Council places a special focus on gender equality. For this … that the best gender equality experts from across Europe will work and share their knowledge in Lithuania and …
… Virginja Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Eva … (EC) No 1922/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council functions as a knowledge centre on gender equality … the competence centre in the area of gender equality in Europe, by collecting knowledge, sharing experience and …
… 8 March 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day.EIGE’s list of 100 … in Budapest, Hungary (holding the Presidency of the EU Council). The event will bring together stakeholders and … [28]. 60. The governors of all central banks across Europe are men and the key decision-making bodies comprise …
… strategy for promoting equality between women and men in Europe. EIGE will start to actively implement the strategy by gathering key stakeholders in the implementation of the new gender equality strategy at the “Joining efforts … the representative of the Belgian Presidency of the Councilof Ministers of the EU Michel Pasteel, EIGE Director …
… On this occasion of International Women’s Day - 8 March - the European … areas: art , culture and education . This illustrates that Europe still has a long way to go in achieving gender … so in its 35 year history. Source: Design Museum, British Council. Amongst eight European countries (Austria, Finland, …