… the Joint exchange of views on Gender mainstreaming in the EU budget on 23 October 2023 organised by the Committee on … (annual) exchange of views on gender mainstreaming in the EU budget. I will focus in my intervention on some of EIGE’s … and the Commission in mainstreaming gender equality in the EU budget. In particular I welcome the EP, Commission and …
… EIGE has collected data using an EU-wide online panel survey on the socio-economic impact of … had over 42,000 respondents, aged 20-64, from across all EU Member States. The aim was to answer how much paid and …
… 2013, the Gender Equality Index has been recognised by EU institutions and Member States as a key benchmark for gender equality in the EU. The 6th edition of the Index covers a range of indicators …
… The EU’s budget can be a powerful force for growth and development. EU funds have helped transform less-developed regions and … Equality (EIGE) has estimated that less than 1% of the EU’s Structural and Investment Funds have been set aside for …
… and increased awareness about gender equality at the EU and national levels. The Index is a comprehensive measure … art and monitoring progress in gender equality across the EU over time. The third edition provides scores for 2005, … and integrates key gender equality issues within the EU policy framework. The Index measures gender gaps and takes …
… are moving forward but overall progress is very slow. The EU’s score is just four points higher than ten years ago, now … and men in politics and marks a democratic deficit in EU governance. This year, the Gender Equality Index presents … up 22% of board presidents of public broadcasters in the EU). In the area of research funding, women make up less than …
… 2 million men without upper secondary education across the EU have never been employed. 14 % of women and 5 % of men … and youth unemployment, pose serious challenges for the EU in achieving the EU2020 employment targets. “Low … education. More than a quarter of women employees in the EU have precarious work,” said Virginija Langbakk, EIGE’s …
… risk of poverty. Today, almost 23 million children in the EU grow up in poverty. There is also clear evidence that a … on poverty, gender and lone parents Who is at risk in the EU? Some people face a higher risk of poverty than others. … as they make up 85 % of all one-parent families in the EU. Disability: Just under a third of women (31 %) and men …
… research to support better informed policy-making at EU and Member State levels, in the critical areas of concern of the BPfA chosen by the EU Presidencies. EIGE developed an online platform on gender …