… and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an address at the Domestic … to think about how we can give around 7.7 million European women who are out of employment because of care … Sweden and Belgium more men than women perceive facing work-life tensions nearly every day. If we look at cooking …
… continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating … Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and mark International Day for the Elimination of … Michael O'Flaherty. "Authorities at all levels need to work better together to effectively protect women and put an …
… Organised by the Spanish Ministry of Equality, EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele attended the International … the clock assistance. And unpaid care also means household work. In the fragile context of the pandemic, all these forms … while external support crumbled. We also know that more women than men have been confronting increasing care demands …
… violence (IPV) is the most common form of violence against women and the most extreme form of gender discrimination. It … liberty, security, health and, eventually, the lives of women. EU Member States have not established a common … of victims is a stated goal of the EU and a key area of work for EIGE. However, this is not possible without …
… to refer to femicide, including ‘gender-related killing of women’ and ‘feminicide’. In 2020, 47 000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate partners or other family members. In 2019, while women accounted for only 19 % of total homicide victims, they …
… deeply rooted in the inequalities between men and women in society. It is estimated that, globally, around 47 000 women and girls were killed by their intimate partners or … children and bereaved parents and siblings of killed women are rarely considered direct victims of femicide. As a …
… gender-based violence, that violates the human rights of women and girls. The practice entails “all procedures that … for non-medical reasons". Globally, over 200 million women and girls in 31 countries have been subjected to … affect the physical and psychological well-being of women and girls. …