… around 17 % of the almost 8 million ICT specialists are women, and the number of women graduating from ICT studies has been decreasing over the last decade. The vast … for the wider economy. In particular, it threatens the EU’s innovative and economic potential in the future and …
… Gender-equality training provides participant(s) with the relevant knowledge, skills and values that allow … of a gender-mainstreaming strategy. As defined by UN Women, gender-equality training is a ‘tool, strategy, and … aims at changing gendered perspectives on the roles of women and men, countering gender-related stereotypes and …
… of talent, unmet aspirations and lost opportunities for women, men and society at large. In all EU Member States, men … allocation of job tasks or income. Further reading EIGE'sstudies on education EIGE's Economic Benefits of Gender …
… Increasing women’s participation in the work force and closing the pay gap between women and men will have a positive impact on economic growth … and pay, which result in lower employment rates for women, potentially limiting EU growth. Addressing these …
… Getting more women into STEM (science, technology, engineering and … jobs in this area, there is currently a low proportion of women studying and graduating in STEM subjects. A study from …
… increase in the number of jobs that would benefit both women and men; up to 10.5 million additional jobs by 2050, many of which would be filled by women; strong, positive GDP per capita impacts that grow over …
… 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 …
… Equality (EIGE), launched on the occasion of international women’s day on 8 March 2017. “Equality between women and men is one of the EU's fundamental values. It 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 …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social … is also clear evidence that a heavy dependence on a father’s income in many families increases the risk of poverty and … into poverty. “We need to ensure better career options for women, fair wages and better social systems, such as pension …
… area of the society, it should always be there! With EIGE’s new platform, there are no more excuses to ignore gender … contributes to better outcomes for all, girls and boys, women and men.” Whichever sector you pick, there are plenty … routes planned by men, even though most of the users are women. And the list goes on across all sectors. For example, …