… “In the Gender Equality Index , we see a shift in young women and young men adopting more sustainable behaviour,” … Equality Index 2023 reveals. EIGE’s CARE survey found that olderwomen and men are less likely to avoid animal … well as on marginalised groups.” “Studies show that energy poverty has a female face.” “More women, especially older …
… Ahead of International Women's Day, EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele participated in … Parliament on 1 March focused on understanding energy poverty through a gendered lens. Video Transcript Dear … pension gaps earlier. Well, I have also heard of olderwomen staying on buses longer to keep warm because they …
… no EU country has yet fully implemented this blueprint for women's empowerment, with issues such as ageing societies, … More women (19.7 %) than men (14.9 %) provide care for older persons and persons with disabilities, particularly … efficiency can contribute to reducing the level of energy poverty– especially for single-parent households, which are …
… Women with disabilities face a double disadvantage because of … work outside the home and they experience a higher risk of poverty. Due to gender stereotypes, the bulk of caring … (20 %) care daily for someone, whether it be children, older people or adults with disabilities. This is despite the …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social … young women and men face a very similar risk of poverty, olderwomen (+75 years) are at much higher risk than older …
… 8 March 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day.EIGE’s list of 100 Inequalitiesillustrate that we … 7.4% of men in 2009 [2]. 3. The rate for women at risk of poverty in 2007 stood at 17% compared to 15% for men. When it … mutilation or threatened by this practice [33]. 67. Many olderwomen face neglect or abuse by carers; they are more …