… 2024 Director Carlien Scheele weighs in on the challenges women face in sports – and how they can be a force for … gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024. #SeAcabó. That’s Spanish for ‘It’s Over’. In the … unnoticed. All their hard work amounts to how they look. Studies have shown a positive correlation between the number …
… On 26 May 2023, EIGE’s Director provided the opening remarks at a conference held … the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and Potential Solutions … playing an active role in combatting violence against women in times of crisis, conflict and beyond. The past year …
… Women and girls who are victims of conflict-related sexual … accessing specialised healthcare. When most of a country’s resources are mobilised towards the war effort, the issue of women’ and girls’ reproductive and sexual health are rarely …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event … is online, it can simply be ignored or shrugged off. Women who are harassed or stalked online are frequently told … offline spheres are not separate spaces at all. For one, women and girls who have experienced sexual harassment, …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an online … reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent partner. The important matter … sector. When it comes to the impact on the economy, our studies show that women are already more likely to be in …
… across the EU is €366 billion a year. Violence against women makes up 79 % of this cost, amounting to €289 billion. … violence can help EU countries channel money to where it’s really needed -- and where it’s most cost-effective. The … to invest more in activities that prevent violence against women and protect victims -- this is both a moral imperative, …
… of mobile information has made cyber violence against women a growing global problem. However, there is currently no agreed definition of cyber violence against women at EU level and only a few Member States cover some forms of cyber violence against women in their national law. EIGE is assessing all available …
… it and developed a methodology to estimate the number of women and girls at risk. This common methodology was … account new patterns of migration. To achieve this, EIGE’s 2018 methodology was applied to four additional Member …
… 2020 the global estimation of femicide shows that 47 000 women were killed by intimate partners or other family … children, bereaved parents and siblings of murdered women are rarely considered as direct victims. Legal gaps in … States: Germany, Spain, France, Portugal and Romania. EIGE’s study on femicide: analyses how due diligence principle is …