… Scroll down to the bottom to read this article in all EU languages Ten years ago, EIGE introduced the Gender … as a marker for the status quo of gender equality in the EU. Each edition came with more or less the same conclusion: … in the overall score in the history of the Index ever: the EU is at 70.2 points out of 100! But as ever, much lies …
… and financial institutions remains a cause for concern. EU institutions recently agreed on a directive aimed at … in the Member States and annually for central banks and EU financial institutions. …
… 2021, national governments (senior ministers) in the EU candidate countries and potential candidates included 33 % women. In the EU Member States, it’s 32% women. The mixed news: The … candidate countries and potential candidates than in the EU Member States: 31% versus 26% in the highest …
… research estimates that Violence against women costs the EU around €289 billion Euro every year – which makes up 80% of the total cost of gender-based violence in the EU. What we typically see at face value is only the tip of … lowest point of their life. It goes without saying that EU countries need to invest more in activities that prevent …
… increase since last year's edition. As a result, the EU average score now stands at 68.6 out of 100 points, only … and resulting economic crisis, regional institutions and EU countries alike must be sensitive to gender equality in … to the introduction of legislated quotas in a handful of EU Member States. This underlines the importance of the …
… Public institutions in the EU are major investors, spending some €2 trillion per year on … with this promising approach, and authorities in the EU rarely implement it. …
… of this proposal will ensure that workplaces across the EU are more attentive to gender equality at all levels and … sectors. Let us use all talents and skills and build an EU where women can lead equally.” Helena Dalli, European … Boards Directive, agreed this March by the Council of the EU, is an excellent opportunity to make these crucial …
… of law [1] . This means that every action taken by the EU is founded on treaties that have been approved voluntarily … binding agreements between Member States that set out EU objectives, rules for EU institutions, how decisions are … the pillar’s implementation. The EU has adopted six directives [11] covering equality between women and men in …
… Article 71 of Directive 2014/24/EU aims to ensure visibility and accountability within … services. Under Article 71(6) of Directive 2014/24/EU, contracting authorities can require a subcontractor to be …
… or restrict the tender to only one operator. Under EU procurement law, reservations in public procurement do not … women-owned or women-managed businesses. Directive 2014/24/EU allows for only two types of reservations. It is possible … services, set out in Article 77 of Directive 2014/24/EU. Footnotes [1] See EIGE, 2019c. …