… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality … counsellors, the effects of the pandemic have hit women the hardest. Severe job losses in women-dominated …
… during and after the pandemic,” said Carlien Scheele, EIGE’s director. “Gender equality must be sought in all areas of … future are increasingly digital, we need to ensure that women and girls occupy their fair share of this sector and … to see it through and fully implemented to ensure that women and men can be free, will thrive and lead,” said Helena …
… 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 … that does not distinguish between the different needs of women and men. Young women and men with a migrant background …
… eight out of ten ICT jobs go to men. To mark International Women’s Day, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) focuses on ways to tap women’s potential in this growing sector. “Deep-rooted …
… moving forward but overall progress is very slow. The EU’s score is just four points higher than ten years ago, now … government policies are matching the specific needs of women and men and whether they are working or not’ said … This year I will propose further measures to help empower women and address the gender pay gap. Equality is not about …
… growth and better career opportunities, especially for women. One of the main challenges is that girls and boys tend … limiting their potential”, said Virginija Langbakk, EIGE’s director. The gender gaps in higher education carry on to … . Further information Read all about EIGE'sstudies on education Find out how gender equality in STEM …
… Today’s job market is constantly increasing requirements on … sectors. This poses a major challenge for the 64 million women and men with low levels of education in Member States. … to people with middle and high levels of education. Women with low qualifications find it especially hard to …
… An increase in women’s employment in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and … of gender equality’ released today. The workshop on "Women in STEM: progress stalled or being eroded?" is …
… spotlight on gender equality in education. With three new studies already underway, EIGE is delving into the classroom … reinforce them. For example, through textbooks which show women working in traditional roles, such as nurses and … experiences. For the complete definition see EIGE’s Glossary and Thesaurus . Roles start forming at school …