… ten years ago – when my Agency first launched the Gender Equality Index . I often talk about gender equality in the EU … labour market, creating bottlenecks in every direction: Women face barriers entering sectors like engineering for … they still reflect the lack of parity for prospects betweenwomenandmen. The irony is, that women in the EU are …
… In the run-up to International Women’s Day, on March 8, Director Carlien Scheele of the European Institute for Gender Equality set out a vision of what gender equality could look … in early May that shines a light on this cross-section between financial independence and gender equality. We see …
… 2024 Director Carlien Scheele weighs in on the challenges women face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024. … how they look. Studies have shown a positive correlation between the number of women sports journalists and the …
… as the calls for action on climate change and gender equality grow ever more urgent. So, how can journalists cut … acknowledge the need to increase success stories about women, they always seem to be about white women.” “Minorities … positions and saying that the truth lies somewhere in between. Transparency trumps everything. “It’s OK to take a …
… Setting the scene during the Gender Equality Index 2023 conference on 24 October 2023 at the … understand; that alone we would understand the connection between gender equalityand the green deal and climate change … York, for negotiations on the Commission on the Status of Women. We were talking about participation of women in …
… EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, delivered the Gender Equality Index 2023 results to the FEMM Committee in European … year. There are big variations in gender equality scores between countries - from a good 82 points in Sweden to 56 … most improved, mostly led by increased participation of women in employment in the last 10 years. The Domain of …
… Kicking off European Parliament’s Gender Equality week, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an … resources in a way that addresses the specific needs of womenandmen. Despite the commitment, EIGE identified on a … project will also facilitate peer learning opportunities between the participating Member State authorities. We …
… all EU languages Ten years ago, EIGE introduced the Gender Equality Index as a marker for the status quo of gender … look at change About Time - unpaid care is still uneven betweenwomenandmen The gender care gap is shrinking. But not …
… an opportunity for us all to better understand the links between climate change and gender equality. Why? A sustainable future means that no one is left … inclusion is a proven catalyst for positive change. More womenand diverse representation at work and in top positions …
… Betweenwomenandmen in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. … from the survey (more results will be in the Gender Equality Index 2023) finds that more intensive childcare for …
… Vilnius, the city where the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is located. Amidst heightened regional … who have been politically appointed by Member States - are women. Women hold only 1 in 5 leadership positions amongst … lives. Meanwhile, research shows a positive correlation between gender equalityand long-term security and peace. To …
… Data collected from all EU Member States found that 42% of womenand 38% of men are involved in unpaid caregiving … older family members, or people with disabilities. Between carers, women tend to spend more time in unpaid … in the EU Work-life balance Directive , the EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 and, more recently, the European …