… For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation … and gas. Women are also more affected by energy poverty. They tend to have lower incomes than men, partly due … or isolation. This reinforces existing gendered energy poverty. Czech Commissioner for Human Rights, Klara …
… Main Section Videos and webinars Tools and resources A gender equality plan (GEP) will be concluded at some point. However, this is not ‘the end’ of promoting gender equality in your organisation. It is important to … attributes such as age, socioeconomic background, poverty, race, ethnicity, location (rural/urban), disability, …
… parts of the process of change . As you know by now, a gender equality plan (GEP) will typically address several … collect and publish disaggregated data on the sex and/or gender of personnel (and students, where relevant) and carry … disabilities, low socioeconomic status or at risk of poverty, sexual orientation, and so on. Pay special attention …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event titled Gender Equality As a Driver for Recovery, organised by … and the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to increase the poverty risk for them and their children, making it harder to … the EU. Unpaid work is a major reason behind old-age poverty among women. Second, it is important that people have …
… consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact on gender equality, specifically: Impact on employment, … and people most at risk of prolonged unemployment and poverty. Changes to working arrangements, including how teleworking has affected gender equality. Impact on potential changes to gender roles, …
… the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequalities in the labour market. The bulk of unpaid … tend to have higher employment rates for women and lower gender gaps in earnings. The COVID-19 crisis in Europe has … market EIGE's resources on employment EIGE's resources on poverty EIGE's resources on Covid-19 …
… builds on 20 key principles, many of which are relevant to gender equality and work-life balance in employment. One of … to work–life balance measures and the employment of women. Gender equality Equality of treatment and opportunity between … quality care. Children have the right to protection from poverty. There should be special measures to help children …
… Our Gender Equality Index country factsheets are now online. They … analysis of how each country in the EU is doing in gender equality. You can see how your country has progressed … in the Netherlands, 28 % of lone mothers are at risk of poverty compared to 4 % of lone fathers. Further information …
… technology (ICT) and health or personal care. Gender segregation poses challenges for these industries and … keep missing out on these job opportunities because of gender segregation that shapes their choices from an early … undervaluation of women’s work and leads to their higher poverty and lower economic independence. The fact that …
… Almost one in four people in the EU live at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Living conditions, poverty levels and pathways into and out of poverty are … this stage of life, women are clearly paying the price of gender inequalities at an older age. They are at a much …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social exclusion today compared to 2010, … according to a new study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Young people, lone parents, migrants, … families with three or more children are most at risk of poverty. Today, almost 23 million children in the EU grow up …
… Review of the implementation of Area A: Women and Poverty of the Beijing Platform for Action Poverty in Europe today is more than just a lack of resources … and exclusion of such people from society. Due to existing gender inequalities in public and private life, women are …