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
Women7 Summit (W7) … and commitments that foster gender equality and women’s economic empowerment. More on Women7 Summit here … Type Event
OECD- DG JUST workshop: Future steps for gender equality in the EU … Justice and Consumers (DG JUST) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Brussels. The … Type Event
Regional consultations on CEDAW GR Nr. 40 for women's representation in decision-making for Eastern and Western European States … approach to decision-making, which connects political, economic, and cultural spheres. The consultations represent … Type Event
International Conference: The future of girls in STEAM … how the lack of women in STE(A)M has a negative effect on economic development and GDP growth. Held under the auspices … Type Event
EIGE at COP28 - Climate Finance for Gender Equality … a pivotal role in their communities, women often lack economic and political influence and depend heavily on … Type Event
Financial independence and gender equality in the EU … contributes to a range of gender inequalities, including economic violence. EIGE is organising this virtual meeting to … Type Event
High-level panel discussion of the Launch of the OECD Report: "Breaking the Cycle of Gender-based Violence: Translating evidence into action for victim/survivor-centred governance" … is a joint work between the Governance Directorate, the Economic, Social and Labour Affairs Directorate and the … Type Event
UNECE Side Event: Gender-Responsiveness in Partnerships for the Goals (SDG 17): Tools, Strategies, and Approaches … This session from the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe builds on a previous Learning … Type Event
Economic perspectives on gender-based violence … presidency conferences, this seminar will focus on the economic perspectives on gender-based violence as a means to … Type Event
9 JUN: Experts' Meeting: Upscaling Skills of Women and Men in the EU Labour Market … to access education or vocational training due to socio-economic difficulties. The topic of upscaling skills is … Type Event
Engaging Men and Boys in Gender Equality Programming e-learning course … work and caregiving, education, income generation and economic empowerment of women. For more information and … Type Event
MAY 2015: "Shift Gears. Women's Enterprise Moving on" (International Conference) … and business formation are a critical driver for economic growth; review the benefits for wellbeing, … Type Event
2015 EUGenMed Workshops - “Sex and Gender in Medicines Regulation and Medical Education” … will take place on the 4 th of March 2015 at the European Economic and Social Committee building in Brussels . Morning … Type Event
Seminar on Promoting Effective and Sustainable Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Gender Equality Type Event
25 November 2014: Launch of two EIGE studies on Gender-based Violence … Data ” and “ Analysing methodologies to determine the economic costs of gender-based violence in the EU ”. … Type Event