What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
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Resources and structures key for women's empowerment With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Definition of housework Unremunerated work of maintaining a household that is performed by household members. Content type Glossary & Thesaurus
Unpaid Care: committed actions can take us from a bleak to a bright future Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Health
Gender Equality Index 2023: Far From The Finish Line? Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Environment and climate change Health Poverty Transport
Amid crises and rising inequalities, legislation needs gender perspective Type News article Topics Employment Energy Health Migration Poverty Youth
Gender Equality Index 2022: Gender Equality under Threat, Specific Groups Hardest Hit Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Violence
Gender Equality Index 2022: The COVID-19 pandemic and care Type Publication Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Poverty Youth Violence
Gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Health Violence
Early childhood, when everything begins … while daughters whose mothers worked spend less time on housework. It would seem that the examples set in childhood … Type News article Topics Employment Youth
The economy of the future: How can the EU ensure gender equality? Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Health
Robots and ride hailing: women and men face different risks from economy of the future Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment
Leadership in Europe: How can we get the right balance? Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment
Connecting and disconnecting and work-life balance … by women. across the EU, a spectacular 79 % of women do housework every day, compared to 34 % of men. Teleworking … it is therefore critical to balance out unpaid care and housework. Otherwise, inequality between women and men will … Type News article Topics Employment
Women on the frontlines: lessons learnt from the crisis management … clean more – across the EU, a spectacular 79 % of women do housework every day, compared to 34 % of men. Well, during … Type News article Topics Employment Health
Gender equality and socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 crisis Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment
Pay transparency: The next step to end the gender pay gap … pay, and spend significantly more time doing childcare and housework. Behind all these factors lies the same reason: … Type News article Topics Employment
Beyond the Beijing Declaration: Assessment and main challenges Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence
Handbook to combat sexism in the workplace … (e.g. women are not overly relied upon to do the office ‘housework’ of arranging informal events or taking notes in … Type Project Topics Employment
Gender equality deserves more than 1% Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty