… men. According to 2020 data, only four in ten workers in the EU are employed in a gender-balanced sector, where the workforce comprises at least 40 % of each gender. … sector that still employs relatively few women (22.2 % of the workforce compared to 46.1 % of all people employed …
… Environment and climate change is a hot topic across the globe and it is crucial that related policy decisions … in decision-making processes. EIGE regularly monitors the share of women in positions of power in the environment and climate change arena within the EU. The …
… 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. …
… The social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis threaten to roll back recent progress in … convergence. Despite slow progress in some areas over the past decade, crucial improvements had been made in …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has … cost of gender-based violence in the EU and in each Member State based on extrapolated data from the United Kingdom. … links the cost of gender-based violence in each EU Member State directly to its population size. As EIGE’s study …
… 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 …
… The share of women in decision-making positions is one important element in assessing the level of gender equality. That’s why the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) measures …
… While all EU Member States are bound by the Beijing Declaration and its requirement to provide access … EIGE has noted this development in several recent studies. The 25-year review of the Beijing Platform for Action shows that access to sexual …
… With a score of 67.9 out of 100, the EU is at least 60 years away from reaching complete gender equality, if we continue at the current pace. The latest Gender Equality Index from the … by providing a detailed analysis at EU and member state-level for policymakers. The Index includes two …
… Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, nine Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) … Eurojust, Europol, FRA and Frontex) have been supporting the Member States and EU institutions in meeting the unprecedented challenges resulting from the outbreak of …
… It is time to start the countdown for the Gender Equality Index 2020. Has the EU gone forward or … out on 29 October when EIGE gives its annual update on thestate of gender equality in the EU. This year, the Gender …
… Covid-19 lockdowns have been a sad reminder that, across the world, women frequently face the most danger from people … when it comes to intimate partner violence, each EU Member State collects data in a different way. To help Member … for the majority of Member States, and only one Member State has been able to provide data fully aligned with EIGE’s …
… Lockdowns to prevent the spread of Covid-19 trapped many women at home with … spikes in domestic violence reports. As lockdowns ease, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is taking a … Domestic violence happens everywhere. Yet each EU Member State collects data in a different way, with important …
… be transformative: they’ve helped reduce inequality across the EU. Yet when it comes to equality between women and men, … they’re not reaching their full potential. This is why the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has … those working with EU Funds better fit their programmes to the gender equality goals of the EU and its Member States. …
… Since the beginning of Coronavirus lockdowns, police, women … in domestic violence, especially violence targeting women. The pandemic has exposed how common this serious human rights abuse is and how insufficient the measures to fight it still are. The European Institute …