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
What can parliaments do to advance gender equality? Discover our step-by-step toolkit Section Gender mainstreaming
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
Beyond the Beijing Declaration: Assessment and main challenges Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence
Transport in the EU: Too few women in decision-making Type News article Topics Environment and climate change Transport
More equal sharing of care would reduce workplace gender inequality … the importance of care for a well-functioning society and economy. Yet the assumption that caring is still women’s … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment
Europe needs to care more about care … carers are to the well-functioning of society and the economy. During the pandemic, people showed their … Type News article Topics Employment Health
EIGE’s gender budgeting toolkit: This is how the EU Funds can speed up gender equality Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
Carlien Scheele starts as EIGE's new Director … is not a side issue – it is always relevant. From the economy to climate change, EIGE needs to show who is … Type News article
EU gender equality leaders celebrate 10 years of EIGE … integrate gender equality into all policy areas, from the economy to climate change. Equal does not mean identical, … Type News article
Getting more women into ICT: a major opportunity for the European Union … would both unleash women’s potential and increase the EU economy’s competitiveness. For more information, please … Type News article
Watch the workshop on women in STEM live on 8 March (16:15 to 17:15 CET) … productive jobs and boost the overall capacity of the EU economy. This is one of the findings from EIGE’s new study on … Type News article Topics Education Employment Digital agenda
Gender equality boosts economic growth Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment
EIGE launches Gender Equality Index 2015: Marginal improvements in gender equality Type News article Topics Employment Poverty Economic and financial affairs Education Health Violence Sport
Gender Equality stays on the European Agenda … the European Commission spells out five priorities: the economy and labour market; equal pay; equality in senior … Type News article
Work-life balance for men and women remains unequal … This conflict represents a missed opportunity for the economy as well as for the individual. More women than men … policies and laws can have a positive impact upon the economy and individuals lives if they are developed well, and … Type News article Topics Employment
100th International Women’s Day - 100 Inequalities remain … and into top level jobs, has a positive impact on the economy and on the development of each woman and man. The … Type News article
EIGE acts on Gender Strategy … equality. The strategy spells out five priorities: the economy and labour market, equal pay, equality in senior … Type News article