… always, we will have new scores for gender equality in the EU and all Member States. You will see if your country has … tool to measure the progress of gender equality in the EU over time. Each year, it gives the EU and the Member States a score from 1 to 100. A score of …
… [1] , Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Turkey (EU candidate countries and potential candidates under the … and 74% men, compared to 32% women and 68% men in the EU. There was gender parity in the government of Albania (51% … in IPA beneficiaries in May 2020 compared to 32% in the EU. North Macedonia is the only IPA beneficiary to have a …
… data on women and men in decision-making, covering the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, as well as the seven countries that receive support from the EU’s Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance: Albania, Bosnia … 2020, women made up 32.7 % of national parliaments in the EU. This covers a wide spectrum, from 49.6 % in Sweden to …
… employment for women reduced by 2.2 million across the EU. Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, … plans promote gender equality in order to access the EU’s recovery fund. EIGE can help with that by providing … and intimate partner violence against women in the EU is out today. For media enquiries, please contact Veronica …
… calculated the numbers of girls at risk in a total of 13 EU Member States. However, changes in countries of origin of … at risk came from in 2011. FGM-affected communities in the EU also largely hold negative views around the practice and … are more girls from FGM-practising countries living in the EU, but affected communities are increasingly opposed to the …
… European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid care work is done by women, with 92 % … more than their fair share of unpaid care work. Across the EU, they spend 90 minutes more per day than employed men on … for men is 2.6 %. Yet 14 % of households across the EU report unmet needs for childcare services. For half of …
… for Gender Equality (EIGE) assesses the measures each EU country took to protect women during the pandemic and … most danger from people they know. EIGE’s research shows EU governments recognise this: every single country has … on the abuser. Awareness raising campaigns Almost every EU country rolled out awareness raising campaigns to let …
… The content has been tailored to the context of the EU institutions and agencies. Despite laws to prevent … treated at work. While overt sexism is prohibited under EU law, many workplaces are shaped by sexist beliefs about … that do not contribute to promotion. Testimonials from EU employees in the handbook show that perceived sexism still …
… While all EU Member States are bound by the Beijing Declaration and its … in the European Union, this area needs close attention. EU Member States must ensure women have access to services … sexual and reproductive health. This is a priority in the EU. Further information 25-year review of the Beijing …
… Home Affairs (JHA) agencies (CEPOL, EASO, EIGE, EMCDDA, eu-LISA, Eurojust, Europol, FRA and Frontex) have been supporting the Member States and EU institutions in meeting the unprecedented challenges … agencies and with key stakeholders inside and outside the EU. The agencies’ individual and joint efforts to deal with …
… latest data on women and men in decision-making across the EU, in the seven countries that receive support from the EU’s Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA), and in … parliaments across Europe In November 2019, two thirds of EU parliamentarians were men (67.8 %) and one-third were …
… the countdown for the Gender Equality Index 2020. Has the EU gone forward or backward when it comes to gender equality? … its annual update on the state of gender equality in the EU. This year, the Gender Equality Index takes a special look … of the Index is the scoring for gender equality in the EU and all Member States. Each country gets a detailed …
… The EU is facing a shortage of carers, and the demand is growing … for care workers by clapping nightly across the EU. But we must also recognise the value of care work by … It affects over half (52%) of the households in the EU who would need this kind of care. People with low incomes, …
… Domestic violence happens everywhere. Yet each EU Member State collects data in a different way, with … in the Istanbul Convention, which has been signed by all EU Member States and ratified by 21. Following this guidance … against women Helplines for victims of violence in the EU …
… EU Funds can be transformative: they’ve helped reduce inequality across the EU. Yet when it comes to equality between women and men, … released a step-by-step toolkit to help those working with EU Funds better fit their programmes to the gender equality …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) call on the EU and its Member States to use the coronavirus pandemic as … without the coronavirus pandemic, one in five women in the EU have been a victim of domestic violence. Moreover, women …
… patients. Most of the nurses and healthcare workers in the EU are women. Their workload is very demanding, often taking … is one of the most undervalued, and under-paid jobs in the EU. Men’s mortality rate is higher Preliminary figures show … shows that a quarter of women employees across the EU are in a precarious job. For migrants, the situation is …
… Dalli, Commissioner for Equality, when they unveiled the EU’s Gender Equality Strategy 2020 - 2025. Priorities include … considered in decisions affecting the everyday lives of EU citizens.” EIGE’s review of the Beijing Platform for … and caring responsibilities. This is a major cause of the EU’s 16 % gender pay gap. On average, women do an extra 13 …