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
Round-table meeting ‘Strengthening cooperation to combat female genital mutilation’ … its new report on the ‘Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union’ and the Step-by-step guide … Type Event
EIGE Consultation Meeting - "From Practices with Potential to Good Practices on Women and Political Decision Making" … on good practices on fighting Domestic Violence, Female Genital Mutilation, as well as on promoting Gender Training and Women … Type Event
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 … Type Event
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 … Type Event
FGM in the EU: Raising the voice of communities … the launch of the report 'Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the EU: Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg and … Type Event
How can we improve asylum procedures and ensure that reporting obligations protect girls at risk of FGM? Exchange of challenges and good practices … To help Member States end female genital mutilation (FGM), the European Institute for Gender Equality … Type Event
Engaging with communities and actors on female genital mutilation: exchange of challenges and good practice … To support Member States in ending female genital mutilation (FGM), the European Institute for Gender Equality … Type Event
Female genital mutilation: estimating girls at risk in the EU – focus on Malta … the study on estimating the numbers of girls at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Greece, Belgium, France, Italy, Malta and … Type Event
EIGE Delegation to France … as discuss the European exchanges on the fight against female genital mutilation and forced marriages. Agenda of the open event … Type Event
EIGE at II International Forum on FGM/C in the Gambia … and narrow down your selection for 'Area of Interest Female Genital Mutilation'. … Type Event
Female genital mutilation: estimating girls at risk in the EU – focus on Cyprus … the study on estimating the numbers of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in Cyprus, Belgium, Greece, France, Italy … Type Event
Female genital mutilation: estimating girls at risk in the EU – focus on Greece … the study on estimating the numbers of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in Greece, Belgium, France, Italy, Malta and … Type Event
Journalist Thematic Network Meeting - Madrid, Spain … exploitation, cyber violence against women and girls and female genital mutilation. EIGE’s expert, Jurgita Peciuriene, will be there … Type Event
Register for UEFGM e-learning Course on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) … tool , offering information and practical advice about female genital mutilation (FGM) in Europe. Primarily designed for health and … Type Event
Meeting on female genital mutilation … Day on the 8 March 2013 EIGE will organise a meeting on female genital mutilation (FGM) in the frame of EIGE’s study to map the … Type Event
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 … Type Event
Peer review meeting on female genital mutilation … EIGE will organise a peer review meeting on female genital mutilation (FGM) in the frame of EIGE’s study to map the … Type Event
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 … Type Event