… EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, addresses a High-level International Conference on Women in Law Enforcement organised by the Lithuanian Ministry … key decision-making positions and recognise the essential rolewomen play in the promotion of human rights, peace and …
… States are born outside of the EU, and half of them are women and girls. Work, study and reuniting with family … . Negative media representation of migrant women’s oppression can fuel racism and xenophobia and reinforce … the family. Stereotypical perceptions about women’s caring role are present in both host and origin societies, which …
… policies and measures to target the different needs of women and men migrants and enable their contribution to their … host country and society," said Virginija Langbakk, EIGE's Director. Currently, most EU and Member State policies on … Stereotypes in Member States reduce migrant women to the role of "passive wife" or "mother" and result in integration …
… on ending female genital mutilation. EIGE launched a “S tudy to map the current situation and trends of female … FGM under national actions plans on violence against women and/or gender equality. Ten Member States have … FGM victims. EU’s Daphne II programme played an important role combating FGM in the EU. During the in-depth research …