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      In October EIGE releases its annual Gender Equality Index updating on the progress of gender equality in the EU. In this year’s Index edition, EIGE also makes links between gender equality and the European Green Deal exploring how the progress in gender equality can support the green transition. This year the Index conference is extended with two webinars taking a...

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      Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. But there isn’t when it comes to the type of task according to EIGE’s latest evidence. The distribution of unpaid childcare between women and men is moving in the right direction. EIGE’s evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities...

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      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.

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      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?

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      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.

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    • 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.

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Definition of gender equality

Equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities of women and men and girls and boys.

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Cyprus

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Austria

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Sweden

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Portugal

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Poland

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Luxembourg

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Lithuania

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Spain

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Slovenia

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Slovakia

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Hungary

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Greece

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Croatia

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: The Netherlands

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Malta

    … The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. Using a …

  • Domain 1 – Gender equality laws and policies

    … maps out the legislative framework in respect of gender issues, such as laws on equal treatment that have a comprehensive approach to rights and explicitly include gender as one of the possible discrimination factors. Equality between women and men is one of the fundamental …

  • Second meeting on benefits of gender equality

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality has launched a new project on the  benefits of gender equality  (BGE) in April 2013. By introducing a focus …

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  • About the Gender Equality Index 2022

    … The Gender Equality Index is a tool to measure the progress of gender equality in the EU, developed by EIGE. It gives more …

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  • About Gender Equality Forum 2022

    … EIGE’s first-ever Gender Equality Forum came to a close on 25th October.   EIGE launched its Gender Equality Index 2022 and many inspiring sessions and …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2017: Infographics

    … The Gender Equality Index is a composite indicator that measures the complex concept of gender equality and, based on the EU policy framework, assists in …

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