… for Gender Equality (EIGE) monitors the distribution of power in the European Union (EU) through regular collection of data on women and men in key decision-making positions . … However, women account for only just over a quarter of all directors across the two DGs (27.3%) (April 2022). Two …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the opening of EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on 29 October … the first time, we find ourselves presenting the results of the Gender Equality Index in a completely virtual set-up, … challenges to the spotlight. The importance of care work, whether paid or unpaid, and its unequal distribution …
… Covid-19 has woken us up – woken us up to the realities of everyday gender inequalities that our society was already … reports in the media about domestic violence. The effect of lockdown measures has reminded us just how difficult and … important matter of care and who takes on this essential work, whether it’s paid or unpaid has also received a lot …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this at an event of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) … to stick together and do our duty. However, the experience of women and men during the pandemic has often been … be cared for at some point in our lives. Professional care work is one of the lowest paid occupations in the EU, often …
… Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, nine Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) … the unprecedented challenges resulting from the outbreak of the virus - each agency in its respective area ofwork, in both the short term and the long term. In the past …
… 29 October when EIGE gives its annual update on the state of gender equality in the EU. This year, the Gender Equality … Index takes a special look at digitalisation in the world ofwork, and the consequences for gender equality. We will also …
… Certain groups of people are particularly vulnerable during the Covid-19 … for Action in the EU Member States , p.61 [2] World Health Organization. (2020), ApartTogether survey: preliminary … Equality Index 2020: Digitalisation and the future ofwork , p.58 [6] EIGE (2019), Beijing +25: the fifth review of …