… in time. The EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention and the European Commission’s resulting requirement to set up a monitoring mechanism and the political agreement reached on the EU’s Domestic Violence and VAW Directive . Two milestone moments where we can and …
… COP28 to highlight the connection between gender equality and the environment. And to raise awareness about the need to incorporate a gender … along as Dennis Van Der Veur, EIGE's Head of Outreach and Engagement, shares his insights in regular updates in …
… policies is not equal across different groups of people. And when diverse needs are not adequately considered, this leads to the entrenching of existing inequalities and worse outcomes for peace and security. It is important to understand that women and …
… What are the strengths and weaknesses of the proposed EU directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence? EIGE Director Carlien Scheele provided … Parliament in Brussels. Good afternoon honourable members and dear participants. It is my pleasure to be here with you …
… goals. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public … the campaign could have reached everyone.” By using GRPP, government bodies can build fairness and sustainability into …
… Lack of adequate childcare, structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like … space, taking part in work and business, engaging in politicsand intellectualism. Women spent most of their time … such as “Use it or lose it” parental leave. In Sweden, the government offers an extra 90 days of leave to all fathers. …
… on 25 January 2022. Good afternoon honourable members, and everybody else who is joining us today. It’s great to be … works for people in 2022 , a European green deal in 2023 , and our ongoing priority of gender-based violence across the … works for people in 2022 , a European green deal in 2023 , and our ongoing priority of gender-based violence across the …
… the progress of gender equality in the European Union and shows trends in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power, health and violence. Each year, we score the EU and Member States … CEOs in the largest quoted companies. The same is true for government: it has been striking that throughout the …
… of lockdown measures has reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent partner. The important matter of care and who takes on this essential work, whether it’s paid or … the different effects that this pandemic is having and will have on Europe’s citizens. For this we need …
… Femicide is the killing of women and girls because of their gender. It can include intentional … to assess the different ways EU countries measure femicide and provide recommendations on how to improve. A common … into female homicide statistics. Knowing the motivations and circumstances that lie behind the killing of women and …
… Equality (EIGE) measures how much power women hold in politics, economics and finance, research, sports and the media. Below you can … and 68% men in the EU. There was gender parity in the government of Albania (51% women) but significant gender …
… such as Helena Dalli, EU Commissioner for Equality, and Evelyn Regner, Chair of the European Parliament's gender … will join EIGE to take stock of what has been achieved and give their thoughts on how the Institute can help make … to help the EU implement this blueprint led to the Finnish government calling for more gender mainstreaming and gender …
… EIGE provides a gender analysis of policies on education and training of migrants and presents some initiatives that work on the ground. … contribute to tackling the challenges of ageing societies and labour market shortages in the European Union. The …
… is developing also in the Western Balkan countries and Turkey, which are part of the EU programme called the … the governments of IPA beneficiaries. With 53 % women, the government of Albania achieved gender-balance, but other IPA … in the area of women and men in decision-making (politics; public administration; judiciary; business and …