… of commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an address at the Domestic and Home Care EU Congress on 14 November 2023 … services. This was overdue relief. Especially given thestate of play on gender gaps in care. I’ll give you a few …
… For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs … situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising inequalities in … told the Forum. “If you want to measure the progress and state of human rights in a country, look no further than the …
… The freshly launched Gender Equality Index 2022 reveals that … 0.6-point increase since last year's edition. As a result, the EU average score now stands at 68.6 out of 100 points, only 5.5 points higher than in 2010. Given that the Gender Equality Index 2022 focuses for the first time …
… it comes at a price. Director Carlien Scheele identified the high price we face if we do not achieve gender equality … inevitable about gender inequality. Gender relations, the same as all inequalities, are not fixed, but malleable. … gender perspectives. We have made astonishing progress in the last 50 or so years, unravelling piece by piece these …
… look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million women out of the workforce across the EU. And this was even before the … to slowly but surely chip away at these stereotypes. Thestate has another role to play. We need affordable, … both partners in a family unit can work reduced hours, thestate could top up their salaries and pension contribution, …
… delivered this speech at an event on gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic hosted by the General Secretariat of the Council on 8 March 2022. Good …
… Committee Meeting on 3 March 2022. The topic of the meeting was "An ambitious future for Europe's women after … If both partners in a couple work reduced hours, thestate could top up their salaries or pension contributions to …
… In March this year, EIGE published a 25-year review of the Beijing Platform for Action. From the economy to climate change, we examined how the situation of women had evolved since 1995. I couldn’t …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech for the press at EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on … EIGE’s Gender Equality Index, which we publish annually. The Index measures the progress of gender equality in the European Union and …
… on 28 May 2021. Covid-19 has woken us up – woken us up to the realities of everyday gender inequalities that our … Never before have I seen such frequent reports in the media about domestic violence. The effect of lockdown measures has reminded us just how …
… has collected data using an EU-wide online panel survey on the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This survey will form part of EIGE's … focus on ‘an economy that works for people’, which is also the thematic focus of the Gender Equality Index 2022. …
… The EU scores 68 points out of 100 in the Gender Equality Index, released today by the European … points in Sweden to 52.6 points in Greece. “Health is thestate of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. …
… Since 2013, the Gender Equality Index has been recognised by EU … Member States as a key benchmark for gender equality in the EU. The 6th edition of the Index covers a range of indicators in …
… equality update. On 28 October 2021, EIGE will reveal the results of its Gender Equality Index during an online conference. This year, the topic of health is high on our agenda. We are taking a … and sexual and reproductive health. We will also examine the different consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on …
… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the impact of the coronavirus crisis on gender equality in …