Gender equality @ COP28: a newsfeed EIGE is attending COP28 to highlight the connection between gender equality and the environment. And to raise awareness about the need to incorporate a gender perspective into climate-related policies. Follow along as Dennis Van Der Veur, EIGE's Head of Outreach and Engagement, shares his insights in regular updates in this newsfeed. 02/12/2023: #COP28 has now officially started. The buzz in... Topics Environment and climate change Publication date 29 Nov 2023
COP28 and beyond: Five tips for gender-inclusive climate reporting Hectares of newsprint and hours of screentime are dedicated to COP28. It’s little surprise as the calls for action on climate change and gender equality grow ever more urgent. So, how can journalists cut through the noise? How can they report smarter, share the best information faster and tell stories that have a lasting impact? “Good journalism is crucial for... Topics Environment and climate change Publication date 30 Nov 2023
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
Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide Topics Health Justice Youth Violence Publication date 07 Feb 2023
Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women. Topics Health Justice Violence Publication date 03 Mar 2023
Marking a Milestone: 10+ Years of cooperation with EU pre-accession countries with the support of DG NEAR We look back on the key achievements and reflections from our decade of cooperation with EU pre-accession countries. Publication date 16 Jun 2023
Definition of female genital mutilation All procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. Content type Glossary & Thesaurus
Partnerships between Governments and Communities show progress … the occasion of the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation [1] To successfully eliminate the practice of …
Health Database on FGM … until now three Action Programmes for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). All the Programmes of Action have been … Country Portugal Topics Health Violence
Study to map the current situation and trends on FGM - Country reports … The publication presents national reports on female genital mutilation, covering EU-27 and Croatia. This is one of the … Topics Health Violence
Study on mapping current situation and trends of female genital mutilation (FGM) Type Call for tender
Expert Meeting on FGM - Measuring Prevalence of FGM: Experience Exchange … The expert meeting on “Measuring prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Europe” in the frame of EIGE’s study to … Date & time 01 Jun 2012, 9:30 EEST - 01 Jun 2012, 17:00 EEST Europe/Athens
Experts and policy makers to meet on FGM … from the EU Member States together in London to discuss Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). In June 2012 EIGE completed the first phase … Topics Violence
Journalist Task Force Meeting in Copenhagen … that EIGE is working on: 1) Women and Economy and 2) Female Genital Mutilation that will take place on the 10-11 April 1012 in … Date & time 10 Apr 2012, 14:00 EEST - 11 Apr 2012, 13:00 EEST Europe/Athens
Developing EU-wide terminology and indicators for data collection on violence against women … can be downloaded here . An analysis of data collection on female genital mutilation, which includes an overview of definitions and … Language English
View all focus areas … understand the different types of gender-based violence. Female genital mutilation Cyber violence against women Femicide … Language English
FGM Enhanced Dataset … health professionals to safeguard girls against FGM The Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Enhanced Dataset is one of the action of the … Country Non EU countries Topics Health Violence
EIGE Consultation Meeting - "From Practices with Potential to Good Practices on Women and Political Decision Making" Date & time 19 Feb 2015, 9:00 EET - 20 Feb 2015, 13:00 EET Europe/Vilnius
Consultation meeting on FGM risk estimation in the EU Member States … The consultation meeting on Female Genital Mutilation risk estimation in the EU Member States will take … Date & time 30 Oct 2014, 9:30 EET - 30 Oct 2014, 17:00 EET Europe/Athens
13 OCT: International Conference FGM – a matter of human rights and gender equality … The international conference on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) organized in Helsinki, Finland on the 13th … Date & time 13 Oct 2016, 11:30 EEST - 13 Oct 2016, 17:00 EEST Europe/Helsinki
EIGE Delegation to France … as discuss the European exchanges on the fight against female genital mutilation and forced marriages. Agenda of the open event … Date & time 11 Jun 2018, 9:15 EEST - 12 Jun 2018, 18:00 EEST Europe/Vilnius
Women and political decision-making - Online discussion report … equality: Gender Equality Index, Men and Gender Equality, Female Genital Mutilation, Benefits of Gender Equality, Women and Political …
Gender Equality Index the way forward: Online discussion report … equality: Gender Equality Index, Men and Gender Equality, Female Genital Mutilation, Benefits of Gender Equality, Women and Political … Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Poverty Sport Violence
Men and gender equality: Online discussion report … equality: Gender Equality Index, Men and Gender Equality, Female Genital Mutilation, Benefits of Gender Equality, Women and Political …
Institutional capacity and effective methods for gender equality: Online discussion report … equality: Gender Equality Index, Men and Gender Equality, Female Genital Mutilation, Benefits of Gender Equality, Women and Political … Topics Agriculture and rural development Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Maritime affairs and fisheries Migration Poverty Regional policy Research Sport Tourism Transport Youth Violence