EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Save the Date and Subscribe to Updates Get ready for the 2nd Gender Equality Forum, December 10-11! Join coalitions and conversations shaping the future of gender equality in Europe. Explore key themes: gender equality assessment and tackling gender-based violence. Follow #EGEF2024 for updates on this hybrid event. Publication date 20 Mar 2024
CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York The 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) convenes in New York, bringing together government officials, civil society organisations, experts, and activists from around the world. The aim: to agree on actions and investments that eradicate poverty and advance gender equality. Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence Publication date 11 Mar 2024
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
Gender-sensitive communication This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity. Section Publications
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – 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
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. Topics Economic and financial affairs Publication date 18 Oct 2022
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
Trainee opportunities at the European Institute for Gender Equality Explore traineeship roles in Gender Mainstreaming, Gender-based Violence, and Research & Statistics. Contribute to impactful projects, gain hands-on experience, and practical acquire knowledge of EU agencies and institutions. Apply now! Type Traineeships Ref. number EIGE/2024/TR/R&PS/02 Published date 13 Mar 2024 Closing date 08 April 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
There is no democracy without women … everyone’s lives. And all of this is happening in an environment where inequalities are widening, giving space for … still have a way to go to create an equitable working environment . From both a work-life balance and safety … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment Environment and climate change
CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting … rights, and creates a fair and open online platform environment. More information on the public consultation on … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2024 Work Programme … highlighted the connection between gender equality and the environment. And why we need to continuously raise awareness … Type News article
Why Lawmakers and Business Leaders Need to Look at Green Behaviour Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Regional policy Transport
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
Three steps forward in closing the gender gap in climate leadership … , the Director of the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency, Member of the European … Type News article Topics Energy Environment and climate change Transport
#3StepsForward: Why the Green Deal needs a gender perspective Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Energy Environment and climate change Transport
We need to think about care differently. Right now, it’s not working for anyone. … and accessible care services is about creating an environment that is equitable for everyone – from single … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments … the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the environment. Our 2023 work programme was fine-tuned by the … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Equality bodies: How do they strengthen gender equality? … of their legislation, policy and budgets, from finance to environment to research. These tools are important to make … Type News article
The differing impacts of work-life balance on women and men during the pandemic Type News article Topics Employment Health
EIGE launches enhanced Gender Equality in Academia and Research (GEAR) tool Type News article Topics Education Research
Early childhood, when everything begins … a guarantee of quality care and education, as well as an environment free from restrictive stereotypes, is a goal we … Type News article Topics Employment Youth
Robots and ride hailing: women and men face different risks from economy of the future Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment
Speech to the European Parliament FEMM committee … some countries. Rights have been rolled back and a hostile environment created for those who defend women’s rights, and … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Health Justice Violence
Opening speech of the Gender Equality Index 2020 conference … technologies is very timely, especially in our current environment, where we have come to rely on them so much. … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Health
Beyond the Beijing Declaration: Assessment and main challenges … with close to 80% of government ministries dealing with environment, climate change, energy and transport being … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence