… Violence against women a cause and a consequence of the inequalities between women and men. EIGE’s new report … In our reports, data collected from EIGE on gender equality is an important source of information, for being … frameworks, data systems also present a crucial opportunity to address mindsets and attitudes that are …
… joining us today. I am very pleased to share highlights of EIGE’s work programme 2023 with you all. Naturally, this … is a continuation of our ongoing commitment for gender equality, focusing on the thematic and political priorities … months kicks off. We are looking forward to taking this opportunity to reflect on how to use the full potential of …
… To fight crimes of femicide - when a woman is killed because of her gender – … meetings between EIGE, the EU knowledge centre on gender equality, and the Austrian government provide insights on … of Vienna and different NGOs. EIGE’s delegation took the opportunity to visit the Wiener Interventionsstelle gegen …
… not included here, supported the message. Dear Members of the European Parliament, dear guests, Thank you for inviting EIGE- the European Institute for Gender Equality – to this timely discussion. This year we mark the … of the EU. The 25th anniversary of the BPfA represents an opportunity to assess the EU progress in the area of gender …
… rights. The long-standing Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women is the basis for this. Since … within EU policy that are relevant to the human rights of women. First, the Istanbul Convention will create a …
… This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An assessment of the gender impact of any initiative involves a process of analysis to determine … results) that the intervention could have on the effective equalityof women and men. On one hand, such analysis should …
… rules to keep in mind when considering the implementation of gender impact assessment. Policital commitment The gender … altered and transformed into processes that promote gender equality. Legislation and policies have a tremendous … potential and to turn it into an active driver for gender equality. Performing a good analysis can be a complex …
… by law in the Basque Country since 2005, in the framework of the Equal opportunities between women and men Act . … the Basque Country, has also developed its own gender Equality Act, which regulates in detail the gender impact … suggestions for improvement. This procedure is a valuable opportunity to discover potential negative gender impacts …
… for sexual harassment. Sexual harassment at work is a form of discrimination(Law 324/2006 Anti-discrimination law, … for the amendment and approval of Law 202/2002 regarding equalityofopportunity between women and men). Harassing a person …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The relevance of gender in the … gender dimension of crime is not only an issue of gender equality and human rights, but also an economic one. Women’s … a legal capacity identical to that of men and the same opportunity to exercise that capacity (art. 15) Furthermore, …