… Director Carlien Scheele presented the agency’s toolkit for gender sensitive parliaments to the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination at the Parliamentary Assembly of the … services in place as a means for freedom of choice for womenand men? Climate change is happening at rapid fire …
… 24th January 2024 Good afternoon honourable members, and all of you joining us today. It’s great to kick start … tradition. I’m very keen to share EIGE’s programme for the coming year. Because as you all know this is a very … year’s Index thematic focus will be on Violence Against Women. Which has always been one of EIGE’s core priority …
… EIGE is attending COP28 to highlight the connection between gender equality andtheenvironment. And to raise awareness about the need to … to have gender mainstreamed was underlined in a new UN Women report launched at COP28, suggesting that by 2050, …
… Today is International Women’s Day. An occasion to celebrate the wins for gender equality so far. To reflect on the struggles. And a day to look ahead, take a glance at the future and …
… Equality bodies enhance protection against discrimination and promote equality across Europe, but what role do equality … Director Carlien Scheele discussed EIGE’s work on the effectiveness of the equality bodies for gender equality … role in our journey towards equality between men andwomen. We have achieved incredible progress in gender …
… Lack of adequate childcare, structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million women out of the workforce across the EU. And this was even before the …
… EIGE launches an enhanced Gender Equality in Academia and Research (GEAR) tool, offering more tailored advice to … In spite of progress, research and innovation in the EU is characterised by significant gender inequalities. Women researchers remain underrepresented in the ICT sector …
… Does Artificial Intelligence help or hinder the fight for gender equality? EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele delved deeper into this digital dilemma and presented EIGE’s latest research on AI during a webinar … imperfections. They start before AI is even developed. Women are less likely to pursue science, technology, …
… delivered this speech at a ministerial conference on the European Child Guarantee, organised by the French … childhood, we need to start by looking at the parents and guardians. What choices do they make? How do current laws … for parental leave. That’s because there are more men than women in employment, which is often a prerequisite for …
… New evidence from the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that artificial intelligence and platform work (also called gig work), have the potential … the French EU Presidency’s ministers’ roundtable on women's economic empowerment in Paris, said: “Artificial …
… delivered this speech at a press seminar organised by the European Parliament on 4 March 2020. Several slides, not … we mark the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide struggle for women’s empowerment. Signed by 189 countries in 1995, it [the …
… Environmentand climate change is a hot topic across the globe and it is crucial that related policy decisions serve womenand men equally. To make that happen, women need to be …