Positive measurement instrument aimed at accelerating the achievement of gender-balanced participation and representation by establishing a defined proportion (percentage) or number of places or seats to be filled by, or allocated to, women and/or men, generally under certain rules or criteria.
… in all EU languages Ten years ago, EIGE introduced the Gender Equality Index as a marker for the status quo of gender equality in the EU. Each edition came with more or … leads the way for significant change. Legislated quotas in eight EU Member States helped to break the glass …
… The freshly launched Gender Equality Index 2022 reveals that progress continues at … only 5.5 points higher than in 2010. Given that the Gender Equality Index 2022 focuses for the first time mainly … which in turn is linked to the introduction of legislated quotas in a handful of EU Member States. This underlines the …
… Efforts to achieve gender balance in business and finance are losing momentum as governments continue to waver on introducing hard quotas to boardrooms, according to EIGE’s latest data . … is a decisive step forward towards achieving greater gender equality in our society. “EIGE’s publication on gender …
… of GRPP criteria, tender documents may influence the gender outcomes of a tender in other ways. For example, the use of gender-sensitive language to refer to bidders and staff … The criteria also include the application of women’s quotas or a gender equality quota during the performance of …
… Scheele delivered this keynote speech at the event "Gender diversity & leadership in the Nordics-Baltics", … balance in boardrooms, with the representation of either gender no lower than 40 %. But EU countries aren’t keen and … Because taking action works. Countries that have adopted quotas for gender balance on company boards have tripled the …
… The persistent gender imbalance among key decision-makers in large … a cause for concern. Each year, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) monitors gender balance in central banks and European financial …
… Key findings in politics National parliaments: Gender balance by 2032? In November 2020, women made up 32.7 … 49.6 % in Sweden to 12.6 % in Hungary. Five countries have gender-balanced parliaments, with at least 40 % of seats held … of parliament grows three times faster in countries with quotas 11 Member States have legislative genderquotas for …
… in Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Statistical brief: gender balance in politics Statistical brief: gender balance in largest listed companies Key findings … Turkey. Less than half of EU countries have legislative quotas… Legislative candidate quotas, which aim to ensure a …
… The persistent gender imbalance amongst key decision-makers in large … as well as in Iceland and Norway. Further information Gender Statistics Database: Women and men in decision-making … brief: gender balance in politics Press release: Quotas to remedy gender inequality can bring big change in …
… on equality between women and men. An in-depth study ‘Gender Equality in Power and Decision-Making’ by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) showed that while women occupy … is commitment. Awareness-raising and legal or voluntary quotas are among the options available to the Member States …
… half of us are being held back? The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is launching the first Gender Equality Index for the European Union. ‘ The Gender Equality Index shows differences in outcomes between …