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
CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence
Today’s choices are tomorrow’s consequences Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Violence
From STEM to Sustainability: Empowering Women and Girls in Science Type News article Topics Employment Energy Environment and climate change
Looking to the future of gender equality: emerging priorities issues Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Poverty
Gender equality @ COP28: a newsfeed … that aims to ensure that the transition to a low-carbon economy is fair and equitable for all, recognising that the … opportunities to participate in and shape the green economy, especially through ensuring that women benefit … Type News article Topics Environment and climate change
WANTED: Big ideas to transform both the environment and equality in your region Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Environment and climate change Regional policy Tourism Youth
Unpaid care: Around one third of women and men struggle to strike a work-life balance in the EU Type News article Topics Employment
Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story? … The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment
#3StepsForward: Why the Green Deal needs a gender perspective Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Energy Environment and climate change Transport
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment … of the high-level political meeting ‘A gender equal economy in a society free from gender-based violence’ , … Type News article
We need to think about care differently. Right now, it’s not working for anyone. … way that works for them, where they can participate in the economy, they can take part in self-development activities … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health
The economic tolls of gender-based violence … the rest of a victim’s life. In addition, for the economy, the toll of violence against women is also heavy. … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health Violence
The power of women participating in conflict prevention and peace talks … proposed #3StepsForward towards a stronger, more inclusive economy. Now, the reason why I couldn’t be with you in … Type News article
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Amid crises and rising inequalities, legislation needs gender perspective … Europe. By addressing these today, we can build a stronger economy that benefits everyone, regardless of gender. … Type News article Topics Employment Energy Health Migration Poverty Youth
There is always room for further analysis on gender equality to expand our field of vision … gender equality is important for companies and for the economy and 84% value gender equality on a personal level. … Type News article
The Gender Equality Index 2022 reveals slow progress. How can we turn threats into opportunities right now? … men. We are striving towards a greener, more sustainable economy, so Gender Equality needs to be a natural part in our … Type News article
Delivering pension justice for our daughters and sons—so they don’t pay tomorrow for today’s inequalities Type News article Topics Employment Migration Poverty Youth