Call for youth participation at the EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Make your voice heard! The countdown is on for the second edition of the Gender Equality Forum! Join us online or on-site in Brussels on 10-11 December 2024 to engage in discussions on the future of gender equality in the EU until 2030. We want your voices and ideas to be heard, contributing to a call to action for equality 24/7. To ensure a...
EIGE Director Carlien Scheele calls for greater gender equality in access to the labour market In a High-Level Conference on a future oriented European Pillar of Social Rights on 15 April 2024 in Brussels, Director Carlien Scheele gave a key note address on access to the labour market from a gender equal and intersectional approach. Publication date 15 Apr 2024
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
Gender-sensitive communication This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity. Section Publications
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – 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
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. Topics Economic and financial affairs Publication date 18 Oct 2022
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
Apply to become our Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence! The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1 invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 5 April 2024 and will close on 13 May 2024 at 13:30 Eastern European Time (EET). The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE... Type Seconded national experts Ref. number EIGE/2024/SNE/GBV Published date 03 Apr 2024 Closing date 13 May 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
How we can resolutely combat all forms of gender-based violence Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support … protection and victims’ rights. Build on existing international guidelines on how healthcare providers should … Type News article Topics Health Migration Youth Violence
Challenges and Changes: promoting women in law enforcement Type News article Topics Justice Migration Violence
EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women … redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against … against women, both online and offline. To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against … Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Understanding intimate partner femicide in the European Union: The essential need for administrative data collection … killing of a woman or girl because of her gender’. EU and international institutions use various terms to refer to … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
The economic tolls of gender-based violence Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health Violence
#SafeSpaces: EIGE highlights widespread forms of cyber violence against women and girls, proposes definitions Type News article Topics Digital agenda Youth Violence
EIGE joins other EU Agencies in supporting Ukrainian victims in most vulnerable situations … as a member of the steering committee alongside other international and EU organisations, institutions and agencies. … Type News article Topics Health Migration Violence
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
Measuring femicide in the EU and internationally: an assessment … and variables based on an overview of definitions at both international and Member State levels. … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Defining and identifying femicide: a literature review … in the EU Member States and the United Kingdom, and at international level. It is based on a comprehensive and … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
FGM study: More girls at risk but community opposition growing Type News article Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Step 2: Identify the most appropriate approach to police risk assessment Type Toolkit page Topics Health Justice Violence
Female genital mutilation is illegal in Malta but girls are not safe … Equality (EIGE) highlights these findings ahead of the international day to eliminate female genital mutilation on 6 … Type News article Topics Health Youth Violence
Police and justicial administrative data … data collection. The council also conforms and adapts to international regulations and standards. Development work is … Type Good practice Country Sweden Topics Health Violence
MIPROF Crime and Criminal Justice Statistics … women. Data publication Each year, on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against … Type Good practice Country France Topics Health Violence