… It is with great sadness that we report the death of our former colleague Christine Loudes who passed peacefully away on 28 December 2016. For the brief time she was among us here at EIGE she touched our … Christine dedicated her academic and professional life to the advancement of women’s rights and gender equality. She …
… When EIGE put on its gender glasses to analyse the Victims’ Rights Directive from the point of view of victims of gender-based violence and … can create doubt and cause difficulties in understanding the text. Furthermore, the lack of clarity in some …
… "Europe today is struggling with the social implications brought on by the protracted economic crisis. It is also dealing with a … Rubio Marin gave the keynote speech at this year’s State of the Union conference, with “Women in Europe and the …
… reduce violence against women, first we need to understand the scope of the phenomenon, and for that we need quality data. Reliable and comparable statistics help us to assess the effectiveness of policy measures and services in place, …
… Today Serbia launches the results of its Gender Equality Index making it the first non-EU country to produce an assessment of how equal women and men are in the various fields of society by applying a broad scale of …
… EIGE is kicking off a new study on the Economic Benefits of Gender Equality. The aim is to discover the impact of gender equality on sustainable and inclusive …
… realising. It underpins our lives and is essential for the functioning of a society. It is also an effective measure … to address people’s needs and make life easier. Therefore, the different roles and needs of women and men who use public … more likely to be employed in part-time roles and perform the bulk of unpaid domestic work. They also spend less time …
… The results for Serbia’s Gender Equality Index are due for release in early 2016. Calculation for the Index was based on the methodology developed by the European Institute for …
… study ‘Gender Equality in Power and Decision-Making’ by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) showed that … while women occupy one-third of top political roles in the European Union, in finance they are much less well-represented. ‘The money belongs to all of us,’ says EIGE’s Director …
… Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a major problem in the European Union: 1 in 5 women, on average, have … but entire families, communities, and society as a whole. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) supports EU … From 25 November to 10 December 2015, EIGE joins the 16 Days of Activism through its social media, to raise …
… Johansson (Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Sweden) visited the Institute on 08 October 2010, to learn more about its activities and the future plans. from the meeting with the representatives of Swedish NGOs The current state of play of EIGE was presented, including the …
… The Institute's Head of Operations Barbara Wurster met with … on 5 October 2010 in ILO's headquartersin Geneva. The meeting shed light on sharing existing knowledge on … ILO-EIGE meeting, Ms. Wurster presented the Institute's state of play. ILO shared its experiences on gender …