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
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 … legal and statistical definitions at Member State, EU and international levels. Where we see gaps and inconsistencies, … 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 Type News article 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 … 5 years ago) left off. Tomorrow [5 March], ahead of the International Women’s Day, EIGE will release the results of … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence
FGM study: More girls at risk but community opposition growing … To mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital … Type News article Topics Health Justice Migration Youth 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
EIGE’s study on female genital mutilation yields the first EU-wide map on the situation of FGM Type News article Topics Health Migration Violence
Eliminating Violence against Women in Europe Intersectoral Approaches and Actions - Press release Type News article Topics Violence
Reflections from conference "Eliminating Violence Against Women in Europe – Intersectoral Approaches and Actions" … Europe and the City of Vienna that started on this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against … of strong legal and policy documents at national, EU and international level was stressed, and challenges regarding … Type News article Topics Violence