… behalf of the European Institute for Gender Equality. Our work on gender-based violence is central to the agency’s … adopted the Directive on Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence. And on 7 May, only 2 days ago, … to: The physical and emotional impact. Not being able to work, which comes as a cost to the labour market. The high …
… March 2024, Director Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, … mechanism and the political agreement reached on the EU’s Domestic Violence and VAW Directive . Two milestone moments … can undoubtedly bring significant synergies for the work of my Agency and your work at GREVIO. In the first part …
… Marking 10 years of commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an address at the Domestic and Home Care EU Congress on 14 November 2023 hosted … Sweden and Belgium more men than women perceive facing work-life tensions nearly every day. If we look at cooking …
… on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence, known as the Istanbul Convention is the … and accepted as the most advanced treaty tackling VAW and domestic violence. Currently, from the EU candidate countries … and Türkiye Further information Learn more about EIGE's work on administrative data collection on violence against …
… Michael O'Flaherty. "Authorities at all levels need to work better together to effectively protect women and put an … report . FRA also highlighted the reality of increases in domestic violence in some of its Bulletins on the impact of … on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence . It is a tool that supports countries in …
… for Equality”, held in Brussels on 24 June 2022. If we work together, we can overcome inequality. I start my … gaps shows that society continues to undervalue women’s work throughout all areas of the economy. To give you a … and are still feeling the after-effects. Lockdowns lead domestic violence to spike. Sectors such as hospitality and …
… structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million … research on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the work and family responsibilities of women and men differently … most of their time in the private space – they completed domestic tasks provided care for children and elderly, and …
… definition in order to be able to statistically evaluate domestic violence. The high number of femicides shows that it … Wiener Interventionsstelle gegen Gewalt in der Familie (Domestic Violence Intervention Centre Vienna) to learn more about the work of this important service for victims of domestic …
… challenges to the spotlight. The importance of care work, whether paid or unpaid, and its unequal distribution … gravely concerning situations, such as rising rates of domestic violence as people were confined to their homes. We … Gender Equality Index is on digitalisation, the future of work and most importantly, the consequences for gender …
… have I seen such frequent reports in the media about domestic violence. The effect of lockdown measures has … important matter of care and who takes on this essential work, whether it’s paid or unpaid has also received a lot … times of social isolation has been the increased risk of domestic abuse. Women in violent relationships have been …
… employment declined, while the amount of unpaid household work and childcare increased significantly. Even though men doubled their share of household work, women still shouldered the bulk of the load. The rise … closures due to lockdown measures? What changes in domestic and institutional settings (e.g. mobility) would …
… From job losses and reduced working hours to spikes in domestic violence and overwhelmed counsellors, the effects of … Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, domesticwork and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses. …