… Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Did you know that some EU countries have legislated gender quotas for European Parliament election candidates … are crucial for creating policies that reflect the needs of everyone. Women's participation in decision-making …
… 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 … valued and supported in the ways that each individual needs.” Gail believes it’s important that people from all …
… many of us don’t realise, people can become victims of gender-based violence. And this is mostly hitting many women … face language barriers hampering their ability to meet needs. Victim-centred and trauma-informed Carlien adds: … worsens the traumatic experience for victims. “The needs of victims must be at the heart of the response. Even …
… Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Under the DSA, internet … to illegal or harmful speech that the prevalence of online gender-based hate speech is included in such measurement … EIGE recommends that a measure which obliges reporting on gender-based disinformation is included. Thirdly, EIGE …
… course this sits with much concern. Hard fought gains in gender equality could be overturned - especially when the … Commission and your own Parliament have proudly put gender equality at the heart of their agendas. So, … the key issues and trends are in today’s world relevant to gender equality. Through discussion and reflection, it served …
… 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 … this pre-requisite, it is not possible to mainstream the needs and concerns of both women and men into the policies …
… 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 up with how women and men have different private needs in the way they use this public space. (I see many …
… surprise as the calls for action on climate change and gender equality grow ever more urgent. So, how can … start a conversation that helps create a cleaner, greener, gender-equal world.” Ahead of this year’s UN Climate summit, … much as you can.” 2. Focus on system change While everyone needs to engage for environmental action and gender equality …
… 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 … look like. The session was a reminder that so much more needs to be done to improve women’s opportunities to …