Specific subset of social relations uniting women and men as social groups in a particular community, including how power – and access to/control over resources – is distributed between the sexes.
… Despite efforts to improve gender equality, EU labour markets are still characterised by … data, only four in ten workers in the EU are employed in a gender-balanced sector, where the workforce comprises at least 40 % of each gender. Transport is a prime example of a sector that still …
… covered. The latest available data highlight where the gender balance is good, and where we still need to make … 73.2 % are men. Although this represents a significant gender imbalance, the proportion of women is the highest … to environment and climate change show a similar lack of gender balance, being made up of 29.7 % women and 70.3 % men. …
… Mark your calendar for Europe’s annual gender equality update. On 28 October 2021, EIGE will reveal the results of its Gender Equality Index during an online conference. This year, … is high on our agenda. We are taking a close look at how gender affects health and access to health services. Our …
… reports. As lockdowns ease, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is taking a closer look at how we can … answer such questions will soon be published in our Gender Statistics Database. Support services need to be … women – in crisis times and beyond. Further reading Gender Statistics Database: Administrative data on Intimate …
… A new vision for a gender-equal Europe was announced today by Vera Jourova, … Commissioner for Equality, when they unveiled the EU’s Gender Equality Strategy 2020 - 2025. Priorities include … issues, such as climate change and digitalisation take gender equality concerns into account. “Our leaders have been …
… Drafting a report? Writing your thesis? If the topic is gender equality, EIGE's collection of grey literature can … EIGE’s library hosts one of the largest collections of gender-related grey literature from government institutions, … can you bring together agriculture and nutrition using a gender lens? How can dialogue help the integration of young …
… her term as the new Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). She takes over from Virginija … to cement EIGE's position as the EU's knowledge centre on gender equality by deepening collaboration with other … messages and stressing our added value," said Ms Scheele. "Gender is not a side issue – it is always relevant. From the …
… The gender pay gap in the EU stands at 16 % and has barely … changed in the last decade. In most EU countries, the gender pay gap is slowly reducing but in Malta, Portugal and … 2007. There are big differences across the EU, with the gender pay gap ranging from 3.5 % in Romania to 25.6 % in …
… Is gender equality in the EU still moving at a snail’s pace? … out this October when EIGE gives an update on the state of gender equality in the EU. A new feature of this year’s Gender Equality Index will be a special focus on work-life …
… against women on 25 November, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is launching its new study to improve … said Věra Jourová, Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality. As it currently stands in the EU, there are … in orange in support of the ‘16 days of activism against gender-based violence' campaign. The European Commission's …
… the findings released today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Female genital mutilation is a … services”, said Iosifina Antoniou, Commissioner for Gender Equality. Despite a number of girls at risk, the … is crucial that Member States deal with new arrivals in a gender-sensitive way. In 2017, Cyprus identified 63 irregular …
… the findings released today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Female genital mutilation is a … public,” said Fotini Kouvela, Greek Secretary General for Gender Equality. Despite a number of girls at risk, the … is crucial that Member States deal with new arrivals in a gender-sensitive way. From 2011 to 2016, the number of …