What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
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Resources and structures key for women's empowerment With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Apply to become our Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence! The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1 invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 5 April 2024 and will close on 13 May 2024 at 13:30 Eastern European Time (EET). The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE... Type Seconded national experts Ref. number EIGE/2024/SNE/GBV Published date 03 Apr 2024 Closing date 13 May 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
Gender in employment … persist. They are the result of discriminatory norms and attitudes, the unequal distribution of care responsibilities … Type Publication Topics Employment
Towards a gender equal organisation: EIGE’s toolkits help get you started … systematically, it facilitates a positive change in attitudes and improves employees’ ability to take account of … Type News article Topics Agriculture and rural development Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Maritime affairs and fisheries Migration Poverty Regional policy Research Sport Tourism Transport Youth Violence
Gender Equality Training: Gender Mainstreaming Toolkit … towards gender equality and a positive change in the attitudes of policymakers. This gender equality training tool … Type Publication Topics Agriculture and rural development Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Maritime affairs and fisheries Migration Poverty Regional policy Research Sport Tourism Transport Youth Violence
Equal Opportunities on the Threshold of Czech Households … of the family that reflects traditional gender stereotyped attitudes and practice in the division of household work and … Type Good practice Country Czechia Topics Poverty
Rape Crisis Network … a national study of Irish experiences’, Beliefs and Attitudes Concerning Sexual Violence, Liffey Press, Dublin, … Type Good practice Country Ireland Topics Health Violence
Men and gender equality need each other … and act as role models, with the potential to change attitudes and create a culture in which violence against … Type News article
Gender equality report … gender and perceptions about gender inequalities, evaluate attitudes in relation to gender equality, understanding … Type Good practice Country Portugal Topics Research
Gender audit … It is important that the auditors’ beliefs or attitudes are not gender-biased and that gender-sensitive … Type Method/Tool
Entrepreneurship … process that requires time to change structures and attitudes in society’, provides a series of recommendations … men and women; taking steps to improve the knowledge and attitudes of financial institutions; increasing awareness of … Type Policy area
A toolkit, training and an awareness campaign … activities to tackle gender stereotypes and induce equal attitudes towards leadership among female and male students. … Type Good practice Country Portugal
EIGE launches Gender Equality Index 2015: Marginal improvements in gender equality … in which violence against women takes place, societal attitudes towards violence and trust in institutions, matter … Type News article Topics Employment Poverty Economic and financial affairs Education Health Violence Sport
Female role models to inspire women cross Europe … who was born in Denmark. She is working hard to change the attitudes of the companies to take women serious when they do … Type News article
The Council adopts conclusions on violence against women based on EIGE’s report … To combat domestic violence effectively, we need to fight attitudes of complacency and acceptance of this phenomenon … Type News article Topics Violence
A policy response to gender perceptions … institutions or processes that enable change in gendered attitudes. The Discussion paper uses EIGE’s Synthesis report … Type Publication Topics Agriculture and rural development Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Maritime affairs and fisheries Migration Poverty Regional policy Research Sport Tourism Transport Youth Violence
Forms of violence … due to structural inequalities, such as societal norms, attitudes and stereotypes around gender generally and … Type Page
Estimating the number of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the EU … focus group discussions aimed at assessing migrants’ attitudes and behaviours towards FGM and how these may be … Type News article Topics Health Migration Youth Violence