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    • Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story?

      The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant motivator for people who have grown tired of the 9-5 rigidity and seek more diversity in their career path.

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    • Are you ready to take #3StepsForward for gender equality?

      Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long way, but there’s still more to do. Let’s shape an economy where gender equality, social fairness and prosperity go hand in hand. #3StepsForward is how policymakers, business leaders and individuals can unite to build a fairer future. We all have a role to play. Join our #3StepsForward campaign and do your part!

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      This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity.

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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment

      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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      27 Feb 2023
    • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

      Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP.

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      18 Oct 2022
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    • Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide

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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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      03 Mar 2023
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  • Gender differences in mental disorders begin early in life

    … meta-analyses have identified mood complaints, including depression, anxiety and substance use disorders (SUDs), as … higher rates of internalising disorders, for example depression, anxiety, phobias, and suicidal thoughts and … girls tend to suffer from anxiety, conduct disorders and depression (Baranne and Falissard, 2018). Among children and …

  • Work stressors

  • Gender-based violence

    … a range of mental illnesses globally, including anxiety, depression, suicide, post-traumatic stress and substance … disorders, eating and addiction disorders, insomnia, depression and suicidal tendencies (Campbell et al., 2002; … a higher rate of psychological problems, including depression or anxiety (FRA, 2020b). LGBTI people are two to …

  • Women report poorer mental well-being than men

    … a valid tool for measuring mental health and screening depression in various populations (Topp et al., 2015; WHO, … well-being, while scores of 50 or lower indicate risk of depression – shows that the self-rated mental health index …

  • Body image drives poor mental health, especially in youth

  • Almost 1 in 2 women in the EU have experienced psychological violence

    … deeply profound on women victims, where risk of suicide, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are …

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  • Traditional norms of masculinity

  • The COVID-19 pandemic aggravates and brings forth health inequalities

    … the EU, with large segments of the population at risk of depression (Figure 48). On average, mental well-being across … a WHO-5 score of 50 or lower are considered at risk of depression. People aged 50 years or older had better mental … in spring 2021, including tension, anxiety, loneliness and depression, across most social groups in the EU. Among both …

  • Domain of power

    … decision-making, is associated with lower levels of depression in both women and men. EU institutions have …

  • Gender-based violence amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic

    … risk of violence, for example loneliness, anxiety, depression, the financial dependency of caregivers and the …

  • Health

    … health problems – dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and depression – is increased, notably among women. Moreover, … recognised by the healthcare system. Examples include depression, eating disorders, disabilities related to home … For example, women are more frequently diagnosed with ‘depression’ and men with ‘stress’, based on the same …

  • Essential workers

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  • Step 3: Identify the most relevant risk factors for police risk assessment

    … are related to: the victim (e.g. pregnancy/new birth, depression/ other mental health issues, isolation); the …

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  • Thematic focus: health

    … well-being while scores of 50 or lower indicate risk of depression – shows that the self-rated mental health index is … began, with large segments of the population at risk of depression (Eurofound, 2021c). Women have had lower levels of …

  • Building safe digital spaces for women and girls – Click off cyber violence!

    … anxiety, distress, social withdrawal, paranoia and depression. All this can lead to victims underperforming at …

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  • References

    … K., Dereuddre, R., and Van de Velde, S. (2020). Depression in women and men, cumulative disadvantage and … doi:10.1093/cid/ciaa924 Kuehner, C. (2017). Why is depression more common among women than among men? The Lancet … with help-seeking behaviour among individuals with major depression: A systematic review. PLOS ONE, 12(5), e0176730. …

  • Unprecedented impact of COVID-19 calls for gender-sensitive policies and research

    … of negative health outcomes, including heart disease, depression, dementia and even death (Miller, 2020). It has …

  • New technologies and care

    … health problems, financial problems, social isolation, depression, anxiety, fear, task difficulty, stress and …

  • The Gender Equality Index 2022 reveals slow progress. How can we turn threats into opportunities right now?

    … of infections and from post-traumatic stress, depression and burnout.  Also, young people were severely …

  • Conclusions

    … outbreak, with large segments of the population at risk of depression (Eurofound, 2021c). Women have had lower levels of …

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