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      Gender-targeted measures in the Recover and Resilience Facility (RRF) - a Post COVID-19 EU support programme - are strikingly absent, as EIGE’s latest evidence finds.

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      Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long way, but there’s still more to do. Let’s shape an economy where gender equality, social fairness and prosperity go hand in hand. #3StepsForward is how policymakers, business leaders and individuals can unite to build a fairer future. We all have a role to play. Join our #3StepsForward campaign and do your part!

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      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.

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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • 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?

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    • 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.

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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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  • Step 2: Analysing and assessing the status quo in your organisation

    … of how your organisation is currently doing regarding the status quo of gender equality. After assessing the status quo of your organisation, you will have an overview of … you to focus your status quo assessment on the relevant legal and policy requirements. It will also back up your …

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  • Step 2: Analysing and assessing the status quo in research funding bodies

    … and reviewers or panel/board members. After assessing the status quo of your organisation, you will have an overview of … in order to analyse and assess the gender equality status quo in your research funding body. Some details on how … you to focus your status quo assessment on the relevant legal and policy requirements. It will also back up your …

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  • Femicide

    … of power imbalances in society, which promotes an unequal status for men and women. Femicide is broadly defined as the … femicide.. EIGE conducts research on Member States’ legal responses to help them end femicide  which requires … (2022) Content type PUBLICATION End it Report: "Improving legal responses to counter femicide" (2023) Content type …

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  • Administrative data sources on gender-based violence against women in the EU: Report

    … Current status and potential for the collection of comparable data … current report provides a comprehensive overview of the legal and policy framework underpinning administrative data … The development of gender-sensitive language and unified legal definitions are also needed. Furthermore, this process …

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  • Noura Raad

    … is a feminist lawyer in France and holds a PHD on the Status of Women in Comparative Criminal Law. She is the … of Migrant Women, a militant feminist engaged in the legal advocacy for the women victims of violence and migrant …

  • Austria

    … impact assessment affects all laws, ordinances, other legal frameworks and major projects originating in ministries … or vocational training, the labour force or on employment status (such as being gainfully employed in general, … the process is fully integrated in the drafting of legal and policy measures at the state and the regional …

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    Austria
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  • Step 3: Identify the most relevant risk factors for police risk assessment

    … and practices. The specificities of each national legal context should be considered in developing risk … dependence; demographic variables (e.g. socioeconomic status, ethnic background, age, immigrant status). All … as a specific offence in most Member States and that legal definitions of different forms of intimate partner …

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  • A Step-by-Step Pathway: Rescuing Women from Modern Day Slavery

    … distance from the formal labour market, and irregular legal status. More than 500 women are released from sexual … to incarcerate them. This is compounded by their lack of legal status as migrants, the exorbitant debts that have to …

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    Spain
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    • Poverty
  • Migration

    … including gender identity, sexual orientation, migration status, age and class. The main gender inequality issues … Migrant Women (ENOMW), barriers to accessing employment, legal status, limited access to report- ing and to justice … with the European Border and Coast Guard ; safe and legal pathways: a new boost for re settlement ; overhauling …

  • There is always room for further analysis on gender equality to expand our field of vision

    … and the duration of the working life, education, health status and access to health services have grown. What remains … Over time, much has been done to clarify and improve the legal framework in the EU, but it can always be improved with … – so that we are aware of its impact on the ground. The legal framework must be in sync with reality. One may argue …

  • Comparable Data is key to tackling Violence against Women

    … on gender-based violence against women in the EU: current status and potential for collection of comparable data”. On 8 … on gender-based violence against women in the EU: current status and potential for the collection of comparable data: … Related resources Administrative data sources: website Legal definitions on GBV in the EU Literature and legislation …

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  • Finnish Homicide Monitor (FHM)

    … maintained jointly by the Institute of Criminology and Legal Policy (University of Helsinki), the National Police … stranger), demographic variables (gender, age, marital status), the main characteristics of the homicides committed, … and honour-related crime. The Institute of Criminology and Legal Policy publishes reports on a regular basis and the …

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    Finland
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  • Step 2: Checking gender relevance

    … target group is people, considering both individuals and legal entities. 2. Impact on the target group The proposed … As a result, it has a direct and  immediate effect on the status and position of women and men. Example:  The launch of …

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  • Equal Opportunities on the Threshold of Czech Households

    … policy makers in seeking their support to put in place the legal conditions necessary. Research was carried out on the … 345 migrant women and 34 men were provided with free legal and social counselling, including instructional courses … form part of the shadow economy due to their undocumented status and due to the unregulated nature of the work.[ 2 ] …

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    • Poverty
  • What is Gender Equality Training (GET)

    … is gender neutral is a learning process. A well-designed legal and institutional framework as well as good … of gender on their life in general and challenge the status quo; Organisational development: This creates … sectors (public, private and community); Institutional and legal framework development: This makes legal and regulatory …

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  • In-house training on gender budgeting

    … Vera Jauk, Head of Department Gender Equality Policies and Legal Matters at the Federal Ministry for Education and … introduction is followed by a theoretical part where the legal basis of gender budgeting is explained as well as the … causes. The key question in this step is: What is the status quo? Definition of gender equality outcomes, outputs …

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    Austria
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  • Justice

    … not equal. This is due to a combination of inequalities at legal, institutional, structural, socioeconomic and cultural … furthermore, are subject to different treatment in the legal system. For instance, when women offend, they commit … discriminated against due to their economic and social status According to the Council of Europe, belonging to a …

  • References

    … Dictionary by Farlex, ‘probation’ (available at https://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/probation ). (11) … pp. 57-73 (available at https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?qid=1421925131614&uri=C… ). (29) For … sexual orientation and disability, but also residence status, communication difficulties, relationship to or …

  • Areas for improvement

    … partner violence are embedded in a gendered policy and legal framework (Spain and Sweden) but less evident in other … to their race, disability, age, religion, immigration status, ethnicity and sexual orientation (86). The personal … in the risk in itself but because they have uncertain legal status, language difficulties or limited knowledge of …

  • Domain of violence

    … domain of the Gender Equality Index. Its particular status stems from conceptual and statistical considerations … EU gender equality strategy, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52020DC0152 . [2] The … EU strategy on victims’ rights, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52020DC0152 . [3] …

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