… women across Europe encounter sexual harassment in private and in public. Politics is not an exception in this issue. … French female ministers have made a statement that they will no longer be silent about the issue. However, gathered … as voters and as candidates in both the N&E elections andpolitical life. The project is co-funded by the Europe for …
… a panel of experts for the session on 'De-democratisation and opposition to gender equality politics in Europe , EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, will weigh in on ways to avoid and move forward from … backsliding. In spite of the EU´s constitutional commitment to gender equality and mainstreaming, over the …
… is to deliver on the Union of Equality chapter within the Political Guidelines of President von der Leyen, by strengthening Europe’s commitment to equality and inclusion in all of its senses. Prior to taking her role …
… These include accountability, transparency, performance and results orientation, and effectiveness. Accountability. … budgeting supports the implementation of EU legal andpolitical commitments The EU and its Member States have a … and the use of sex-disaggregated data – budgets will be more responsive and transparent, states more …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The complex and evolving security threats the EU is facing, such as … and hybrid threats, have placed security high on the political agenda of both the previous Commission (2014–2019) … (army, navy, etc.) but – despite the agency’s purported commitment to gender equality – there is no breakdown by …
… to strengthening its partnerships with candidate countries and potential candidates, as part of its efforts to promote peace, stability and prosperity in the wider European continent. Through a variety of mechanisms, including political dialogue, financial assistance, and technical …
… genital mutilation/cutting, organized by UNFPA, UNICEF and the Government of Italy, aims to consolidate global politicalcommitment, galvanize national action, and plan specific …
… equality? Today, on the side-lines of the high-level political meeting ‘A gender equal economy in a society free … of the Council of the EU, economic gender equality and women’s economic empowerment is high up on the political … benefit both women and men in all their diversity. EIGE will continue to provide practical tools and guidance to …
… In November 2017, the Women’s Political Network (WPN) was established in Montenegro. As a … of the European Union to Montenegro through IPA 2010 and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme … majority needed to change the Electoral Law. This change will be discussed in parliament once the political crisis has …
… The importance of gender strategies to promote growth and development and to improve welfare systems is widely recognized. This is reflected in the increasing commitment of both international organization and national … and programmes from a gender perspective. The course will have an interdisciplinary approach, focussing on the …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s … led a campaign to change policy, raise awareness and empower women to play an active role in politics. … of women candidates for parliamentary elections; this will rise to 40% seven years after it is first applied. A …
… jobs Men dominate central banks, finance ministries and boardrooms throughout Europe with only one in every 25 … (EIGE) showed that while women occupy one-third of top political roles in the European Union, in finance they are … between women and men in the EU, says the key factor is commitment. Awareness-raising and legal or voluntary quotas …
… against women is a priority of the European Union (EU) and its Member States. This commitment is affirmed in the main EU gender equality policy … women. Eliminating it is a profound, but also evolving, political challenge that requires addressing the unequal …
… The need to produce and share EU-wide, comparable, reliable gender statistics and … and the European Commission and is part of a significant politicalcommitment to gender equality and gender … against women and domestic violence. These meetings will be facilitated by Ligia Nobrega, EIGE's Gender …
… of contents on the right provides links to descriptions and rationals of all the areas and domains they consist of. … without a login for all interested users. The tool will automatically send you to the correct questionnaire, … to collect the data in cooperation with relevant units andpolitical parties within the parliament. The questions …
… is in local authorities – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political decision-making. Their share of local councils is … in politics. The award was bestowed in 2009 and 2011 andwill be again in 2015. The candidates – between 70 and 110 – …
… time she was among us here at EIGE she touched our hearts and her friendship will be sadly missed. Christine dedicated her academic and … from the University of Nottingham and a Master’s degree in political science and law from the Strasburg-based Robert …
… two-day online discussion training practitioners, experts and policy makers have exchanged views and information about … expressed and concludes that: identified needs and ensured politicalwillandcommitment are necessary pre-conditions for …
… Rapid technological advancements and digitalisation are transforming the world of work and how we live our day-to-day lives. There is an increasing … potential in the future and contradicts the EU’s highest political priority of smart, sustainable and inclusive …
… Plan for the period 2020–2022” for its “Diversity and Equal Opportunities Strategy 2020–2025” . The GEP is also … Kaunas Faculty, Institute of International Relations andPolitical Sciences, Business School and Life Sciences Centre) … the Institute of International Relations andPolitical Sciences and the Business School. Some positive …