… In an exchange of perspectives with the Council of Europe GREVIO members in Strasbourg on 20 March 2024, … Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field ofgender-based violence. Dear colleagues, good afternoon, Thank …
… Violence against women and girls and gender-based violence is a cause and effect ofgender inequality and the power imbalance between women and men, and one of the most widespread violations of human rights. This …
… Lack of adequate childcare, structural barriers, and societal … look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million women out of the workforce across the EU. And this was even before the … as a leverage for women’s empowerment and promoting gender equality, organised by the Italian Minister of Equal …
… response to support Ukraine, mainly in the areas ofgender-based violence and gender mainstreaming, in view of offering support and solutions. Situation awareness The …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the opening of EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on 29 October 2020. … the first time, we find ourselves presenting the results of the Gender Equality Index in a completely virtual set-up, …
… Sound and comparable data on the gender-related killing of women and girls is central to … based on a commonly acknowledged definition and typology of femicide, with recognised variables, units of measurement …
… Sound and comparable data on gender-related killings of women and girls is essential to understanding the prevalence of femicide. This data gathering must be based on a commonly …
… 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 Europe. From … domestic violence and overwhelmed counsellors, the effects of the pandemic have hit women the hardest. Severe job losses …
… In 2015-2016, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) conducted a restricted survey in the 28 EU Member States (EU-28) on the benefits ofgender-sensitive infrastructure The survey aimed to collect direct information on the importance of existing infrastructure services for everyday activities, …
… way. To help Member States measure the incidence of intimate partner violence, EIGE has developed 13 indicators to enable the collection of comparable data. EIGE defines intimate partner violence … it a unique data source. Further information EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database: 13 indicators on intimate partner …
… Certain groups of people are particularly vulnerable during the Covid-19 … vulnerable to Covid-19 and other diseases as a result of living in overcrowded conditions, lack of sanitation, and … of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States Gender equality and disability (factsheet) Gender Equality …
… While women and men make up an equal share of those infected with Covid-19, men are more likely to die … However, other factors may also be at play, including gender differences in behaviour that affects health, such as … Due to a higher life expectancy and higher likelihood of facing health problems (see graph below), women are more …