… such as Helena Dalli, EU Commissioner for Equality, and Evelyn Regner, Chair of the European Parliament's gender equality committee, will join EIGE to take stock of what has been achieved and … in all EU policy areas – one of the most advanced political commitments to gender equality. EIGE will present …
… The EU’s budget can be a powerful force for growth and development. EU funds have helped transform less-developed regions and reduced inequality across the European Union. Yet a new … ambition. This is despite the EU’s legal obligations andpolitical commitments to close the gender gap, which persists …
… in the EU are women. With the current speed, it will take almost twenty years to achieve gender-balanced … where parliaments stand on their way to gender equality and proposes steps for every parliament to improve. We call … advocating for gender equality in parliaments and within political parties. Representatives of the parliaments have …
… is rooted in the unequal power relations between women and men and is one of the strongest expressions of gender … women involves challenging the unequal division of social, political, and economic power among women and men, and the … against women and domestic violence and underlined EIGE’s commitment to take all necessary actions to fulfil its role …
… 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 …
… suicide rates to lower levels of achievement in education and lower engagement in caring for children and other … behind these gaps are understood and addressed, Europe will struggle to reach its 2020 educational targets. Another … of Malta and Luxembourg. They have demonstrated their politicalcommitment to raise awareness and act as role …
… with the Luxembourg Ministry of Equal Opportunities will launch the 2015 White Ribbon Campaign in Luxembourg on … for the elimination of violence against women. The highest political level of Luxembourg, the Presidency of the EU … Mutsch, Minister for Equal Opportunities said: “ Fighting and eradicating violence against women can only succeed if …
… has built a time series of the Index covering 2005, 2010 and 2012. The total score of the Index for the EU rose marginally from 51.3 out of 100 in 2005 and to 52.9 in 2012.[1] The progress per Member State and per domain however is uneven – some Member States have …
… introduces the first EU indicators in the area of women and environment. On 21 June, the Employment, Social Policy, … basis of EIGE’s report, including the first indicators. It will be an important input to the Rio + 20 international … Rio + 20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development to renew politicalcommitment for environmental protection, the green …
… Copenhagen, Vienna and Vilnius, 25 November 2013 A quarter of all women in the … Gender Equality and the WHO Regional Office for Europe, will raise the anti-violence flag to draw attention in Europe … determined joint efforts and ranks high on Vienna’s political agenda. Social, health and women’s policy in the …
… EIGE is awaiting your nominations of women and men who have had successful initiatives and fostered … origin, genetic features, language, religion or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national … orientation. Fill in the nomination form! Nominations will be accepted from now until 30 September. Who can submit …