… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the … are also able to hear how well EU countries are supporting women who have already been cut. This is the only way we … continue to be a part of visiting the doctor for some women. And while taking to communities, we heard over and …
… 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, …
… 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 …
… concern. EIGE has noted this development in several recent studies. The 25-year review of the Beijing Platform for … area needs close attention. EU Member States must ensure women have access to services that reflect their gendered … as hormonal contraception and abortion. Next year, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index will have a special focus in the area …
… 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 …
… Lockdowns to prevent the spread of Covid-19 trapped many women at home with abusers. Several countries saw spikes in … (EIGE) is taking a closer look at how we can protect women in times of crisis – be it a pandemic, natural disaster … requests for protection orders have been granted? EIGE’s overview of how well Member States currently answer such …
… Since the beginning of Coronavirus lockdowns, police, women shelters and NGOs have reported a surge in domestic violence, especially violence targeting women. The pandemic has exposed how common this serious human … to step up their efforts to effectively protect women's rights. “No country in Europe has achieved gender equality …
… Writing your thesis? If the topic is gender equality, EIGE's collection of grey literature can help. We have put … How can dialogue help the integration of young migrant women into secondary education? These and other questions are … library gives access to policy documents, books, articles, studies and specialised databases. EIGE collaborates with 19 …
… no EU country has yet fully implemented this blueprint for women's empowerment, with issues such as ageing societies, … of the Istanbul Convention, efforts to ban gender studies at universities, attempts to restrict women's access …