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
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
Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union: Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg and Austria … for Gender Equality (EIGE) has mapped the situation of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the European Union, identified good … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Luxembourg? … 12–17 % of girls (102– 136 girls aged 0–18) are at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Luxembourg, out of a total population of … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Spain? … % of girls (3 435–6 025 girls aged 0–18) are at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Spain out of a total population of 39 734 … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Austria? … % of girls (735–1 083 girls) aged 0–18 are at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Austria out of a total population of 5 … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Denmark? … % of girls (1 408–2 568 girls) aged 0–18 are at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Denmark, out of a total population of 12 … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
FGM study: More girls at risk but community opposition growing Type News article Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Girls in Cyprus are at risk of female genital mutilation Type News article Topics Violence Health Youth Migration
Girls in Greece are at risk of female genital mutilation Type News article Topics Violence Health Youth Migration
Is female genital mutilation a problem for the EU? Type News article Topics Violence Health Youth Migration
EIGE’s study on female genital mutilation yields the first EU-wide map on the situation of FGM … updated on 07 November 2012 Female genital mutilation (FGM) continues to be one of the most brutal and … Type News article Topics Health Migration Violence
Benefits of gender equality - Online discussion report Type Publication 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
Institutional capacity and effective methods for gender equality: Online discussion report Type Publication 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
Estimating the number of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the EU … new report In the study ‘ Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union ’, the European Institute … Type News article Topics Health Migration Youth Violence