… sport, the sports arena is far from equal and most of the decisions are made by men. The figures speak for … sports federations across the EU, women hold only 14% of important decision-making positions, such as board … members, general secretaries and vice-presidents. Only 5% of presidents are women. Women are also side lined in sports …
… organisations and universities need to make a number of changes to the way they operate if they are to make gender … institutional changes. Reassessing recruitment processes, work-life balance initiatives, career development plans, … ultimately enhancing gender equality in the area of Research and Innovation . The multi-faceted project, due …
… The Institute's Head of Operations Barbara Wurster met with 11 International … ILO on specific activities particularly within the fields of the Beijing Indicators. left to right: Mr. Nikolai … for Labour Studies participated and presented their work in this meeting. left to right: Mr. Nikolai Rogovsky …
… The Institute, the first EU agency to be based in one of the Baltic States, will collect data and statistics on … women and men is a fundamental right and a common value of the European Union. The European Parliament and Council … the best gender equality experts from across Europe will work and share their knowledge in Lithuania and that their …
… Europe 2011 Calendar features Rita Vella in the month of October. Rita is the Deputy Chair of a National Commission and the chairwoman of one of the major organisations of her home country Malta. …
… Over the course of two days (20-21 October 2011) EIGE participated in the … in Cracow, Poland. The Institute presented the results of the report " Review of the Implementation of the Beijing … in the area F: Women and the Economy Reconciliation ofWork and Family Life as a Condition of Equal Participation in …
… The priorities of the National Programme on Equal Opportunities for Women … Portal and Electronic Network for Women, the activities of the European Institute for Gender Equality, as well as the … for women and men de facto. Consistent and systematic work implementing the National Programme on Equal …
… (FGM). In June 2012 EIGE completed the first phase of the “Study to map the current situation and trends of female genital mutilation in 27 EU Member States (MS) and … States, from NGOs and international organisations, who work on FGM. Among the participants you find the British MP, …
… today, 6 November 2012. The online resources are part of the Resource & Documentation Centre of the European … interested in this area to document or support policy work on gender-based violence. Partners Aletta E-Quality – … creating a central resource hub, fostering the collection, organization and dissemination of gender knowledge across …
… In connection to The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) and the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign (25 November-10 … online in December 2012. More information on EIGE’s work in the area of gender-based violence: European …
… International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation 6 February … Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and Vice-President of the European Commission Viviane Reding will launch and … Women Inspiring Europe - profile of Comfort Momoh EIGE's work on gender-based violence updated on 06/02/2013, 15:25 …
… Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, European Commission … women in the EU. The Commissioners were joined by Members of the European Parliament and the world’s leading anti-FGM … Waris Dirie, Khady Koita and Chantal Compaoré – First Lady of Burkina Faso. In parallel, today the Commission launched a …
… as the ideal opportunity to recognise the achievements of all women working within the organisation. Today more than … headquarters in The Hague. They represent a variety of disciplines, backgrounds and cultures and fulfil various …
… In May 2013, EIGE launched the database of gender trainers and training organisations as part of the Institute’s effort to facilitate the effective … particular area of training need; efficiently commission work to training professionals to train the workforce of …
… on gender equality and the possibility to be a part of a networking community when the European Institute for Gender Equality opens the entry point of its Resource & Documentation Centre. Officially launched … Centrally located, with opening hours adjusted to balance work and life and easily accessible for visitors in Vilniaus …
… Copenhagen, Vienna and Vilnius, 25 November 2013 A quarter of all women in the WHO European Region experience physical … promote gender equality, challenge gender stereotypes and work with women and girls – not only as victims of violence … delegates raised the anti-violence flag of women’s rights organization Terre des Femmes at Vienna’s city hall, with …
… and Actions ” organised by EIGE, WHO Europe and the City of Vienna that started on this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 217 participants from a large … were made during this conference will support the daily workof all participants and strengthen intersectoral …
… yet a fully gender-equal environment. The radio plays out-of-tune when it comes to the representation of women at decision-making level. There are only 34 % of … States and within the media industry. Read more: EIGE's work on women and media What about gender equality in the …
… Day by presenting the Institute’s research in the area of women and decision-making to representatives of Lithuanian Government, embassies and non-governmental … Member State and presents an EU average in the areas of: work, money, knowledge, time, power and health to enable the …