… week and next, the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), is happening in New York. CSW is the UN's … and advance gender equality. Carlien Scheele, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality, the EU agency … empowerment includes the fair distribution of household work and childcare while improving financial literacy of …
… Delivering the first outcomes of EIGE’s Strategic Foresight workshops to the European … Director Carlien Scheele participated at the Meeting of the High-Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming in Brussels … strategic foresight was to play a central role in EIGE's work, moving forward as a standard practice. Our starting …
… on-the-ground information. EIGE supported the development of the gender equality indices for Albania, Bosnia … in the region to offer clarity on the current state of the representation of women in government, business and … practices pave the way for further progress. To make the work on gender equality more actionable EIGE developed a …
… Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and Potential Solutions under the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. This event was jointly … - Women’s specialist services have done remarkable work in protecting victims of gender-based violence and …
… As EU countries grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ … Michael O'Flaherty. "Authorities at all levels need to work better together to effectively protect women and put an …
… They value EIGE’s contribution to the development of gender-sensitive policies and EIGE’s Gender Equality Index … reference for gender equality in the EU. These are some of the key findings from EIGE’s second independent external … staff. Questions were focused on the relevance of EIGE’s work, its effectiveness and coherence, the efficiency of the …
… In the Chair of the Forum’s closing statement, EIGE Director Carlien … the all-important priority to look through the eyes of others to find new ways to develop powerful policies for a … tens of thousands more who joined us online. But now your work really begins. Between now and our next Forum in 2024, …
… 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 …
… Lack of adequate childcare, structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million women out of the workforce across the EU. And this was even before the …