Legal, social and cultural situation in which sex and/or gender determine different rights and dignity for women and men, which are reflected in their unequal access to or enjoyment of rights, as well as the assumption of stereotyped social and cultural roles.
… on the agenda. Marie-Colline Leroy, State Secretary for Gender Equality, Equal Opportunities and Diversity, says: Gender equality and equal opportunities are among key … policies. Chaired by the Belgian State Secretary for Gender Equality, Equal Opportunities and Diversity, Equality …
… a growing and concerning trend that sees traditional gender roles glorified while questioning the need for … . EIGE’s new report ‘Financial independence and gender equality: joining the dots on income, wealth and … says EIGE Director Carlien Scheele. The facts: gender inequalities and financial independence On average in …
… a key note address on access to the labour market from a gender equal and intersectional approach. Dear colleagues, … Presidency for including in today’s discussions a focus on gender-equal access to the labour market, from an … intersectional perspective. Today, the labour market is as gender-segregated as it was over ten years ago – when my …
… Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, good afternoon, Thank … overview of the extent, nature, and consequences of gender-based violence across EU Member States. Building upon … intersect with gender and create different forms of inequality. This year, Gender Equality Index 2024 Thematic …
… Director Carlien Scheele presented the agency’s toolkit for gender sensitive parliaments to the Committee on Equality and … meeting to present my agency’s work including our focus on gender-sensitive parliaments – in a year that is set to shape … workshops that are impacting the path for progress towards gender equality . To give you a quick overview of the …
… in New York. CSW is the UN's largest annual gathering on gender equality and women's empowerment. It brings together … actions and investments that eradicate poverty and advance gender equality. Carlien Scheele, Director of the European … her income becomes obsolete. That’s one aspect of genderinequality and financial independence. And more generally, …
… 8, Director Carlien Scheele of the European Institute for Gender Equality set out a vision of what gender equality could look like in 2030—one where women and … future. “Change is in your hands,” Carlien told gender equality ministers at their recent meeting . “The …
… face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day … an age-old issue into sharp focus with fresh momentum. Genderinequality in sports is far from novel. The state of play in …
… In an informal meeting with European Gender Equality Ministers on 27 February 2024 under the … Director Carlien Scheele presented a vision of what gender equality could look like in 2030 – if we already put … we should never forget the structural dimensions of inequality. For example we need more women at the …
… down on our New Year’s resolution: to build a green and gender-equal Europe. “With European Parliament elections and … coming up, 2024 is set to be a significant year for gender equality.” says EIGE Director Carlien Scheele. Amidst … is gendered as one of the key contributors to widening inequality. To what extent, we hardly know. Energy poverty …
… on 13 December in Madrid, Spain, Carlien Scheele covered gender stereotypes and concrete ways to encourage more girls … none for the women’s toilets – finally. Because over time gender-responsive public space and design has finally caught … Because in this ideal world, we will have already achieved gender balance in STE(A)M education as well as in work. …
… EU. Care is a topic close to the European Institute for Gender Equality. Among other areas of life, it’s where we find some of the most prominent evidence on gender equality – or inequalities, more specifically. Over … Now that we are out of the pandemic, did those gender expectations in care really overturn? Did the pandemic …
… 2023 EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, delivered the Gender Equality Index 2023 results to the FEMM Committee in … you for having me here to share the European Institute for Gender Equality’s 2023 Index results. Let me start off on a promising note. Progress in gender equality in the EU is the best it's ever been since …
… in Vilnius, the city where the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is located. Amidst heightened regional … of Ukraine, we are taking a look at the state of play of gender equality in the security sector. It’s a gloomy … operations, women account for only 11% of commanders. Gender inequalities along the corridors of power – Why does …
… for Equality Advancement and The European Institute for Gender Equality. Dear honourable members of the Lithuanian … This was a key topic of concern and conversation in EIGE’s Gender Equality Forum last year – looking at where crisis and … Let me unpack that a bit more… Prevention - Genderinequality needs to be addressed at its roots. And that means …
… – women especially? EIGE’s latest evidence in its ‘Gender differences in motivations to engage in platform work’ … will hamper future opportunities of the labour market : gender inequalities. Given the fact that platform work is … significant drawbacks need to be addressed. Different gender, different motivations At first glance, it seems like …
… Women’s Day. An occasion to celebrate the wins for gender equality so far. To reflect on the struggles. And a … also served as a catalyst to move towards a just, fair and gender-equal Europe. This year EIGE will focus its work on identifying ways to integrate a gender and intersectional perspective into Green Deal …
… state parties. In our reports, data collected from EIGE on gender equality is an important source of information, for being high-quality and allowing an analysis of gender equality and gender mainstreaming in EU countries. Data collected from …