… Carlien Scheele, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality, the EU agency for gender equality, will … live from the event. Stay tuned! 18.03.2024 – Keeping care high on the agenda My last intervention was in a … in difficult times’. Watch the event here 13.3.2024 - Day one at CSW68. And we are off to an inspiring start! The …
… in its fastest-growing sector? Ahead of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February, let’s take … in working in the green sector. Where women account for 22 % of workers in the conventional energy sector in the … EIGE’s Gender Equality Index also explores how jobs in care, health and education should also be the focus of a just …
… ministers and dear colleagues, I’d first like to thank you for this kind invitation to be here today and to thank our … in law enforcement. The other week, it was International Day of Women in multilateralism – a day to actively advocate … conflict, insecurity and threats differently. Women and children face displacement from their homes while men may …
… 14/12/2023: COP28 has come to an end – 198 countries call for gender-responsive approaches while fighting climate … a prominent part of COP28 – for the first time a ‘gender day’ took place during COP. The urgency to have gender … in terms of the number of women working in STEM and men in care professions. And in the EU’s energy sector, for example, …
… Unpaid care is often taken for granted. It's simply done without question as a labour of … twice as many women spend at least 5 hours every day caring forchildren than men. Women and men in employment …
… equality through enabling a better work-life balance. For example, allowing people with childcare responsibilities, … because it is often performed outside the regular working day , though more often by men than by women. As many as 36 % … who perform high levels of household work, childcare or carefor disabled, elderly or infirm persons. Just over half …
… Ahead of International Women's Day, EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele participated in an … get things done over an 8-9 hour period – or perhaps more for some of us. Then you reverse the process: You’re back on … evidence proves that women take on the brunt of unpaid care compared to men – from childcare through to domestic …
… feminist meeting ‘We Call It Feminism: Feminism for a better world’ on 25 February addressing new ways to revolutionise the care system. Good afternoon to you all. It’s wonderful to be … 40% of women and 21% of men spend more than 5 hours per day on providing informal childcare to their own children. …
… Council in Brussels on 8 December 2022 on why the European Care Strategy offers much needed hope for the future. Dear Chair, dear Ministers, Thank you to the … likely than men to be involved in childcare throughout the day - from the crack of dawn through to bedtime. No wonder …
… pandemic’s parameters have eased, the occasion was calling for us to bring EU institutions, Member States as well as EU … and also for many, homes became improvised schools and day-care centres. The situation was surreal. And I am sure it is …
… interconnections between changes in unpaid and paid work for women and men during the pandemic, the role of government … of a questionnaire which explores the share of informal care in the household for two time periods, before the … caring for their children/grandchildren (aged 0-11) every dayfor 4 hours or more during the pandemic (%, 20–64, EU, …
… in 2010. Given that the Gender Equality Index 2022 focuses for the first time mainly on data from the first pandemic … background were at an even higher risk. An uptick in care responsibilities An uptick in overall care … this backdrop, EIGE is organising for the first time a two-day Gender Equality Forum in Brussels and online. The aim is …
… women have been and still are at the forefront, both for their wide presence in crucial sectors such as healthcare … juggle smart working, remote education forchildren and care of the elderly, the disabled and the sick. Furthermore, … Today, 8 March, we will dedicate International Women's Day to a sincere reflection on the disparities still present …
… The Seminar aims at expanding information, ability of care and management of provisions enacted by the Law in a … obliges every institution to identify a contact person for initiatives against bullying and cyberbullying. The … emotional fluctuations. In this way we want to conclude a day of legal-scientific reflections on the theme of …