… this at an event of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) titled We are strong: Women leading … to close: while we certainly need women in decision-making roles and occupations dominated by men, we also need men to …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event titled Gender Equality As a Driver for Recovery, organised by … it is very timely that we are here today to discuss gender equality as the driving force behind the EU’s … how their national economic recovery plans will advance gender equality when they apply for the money. This means …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event on gender-based violence organised by the Venice Office of the … World campaign, launching the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. As you may know, I was working at the … took up my role as Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality, so I know first-hand of how committed my …
… The EU’s founding treaty includes a commitment to end the gender pay gap. Since 1957, we’ve been signed up to the … 14 % less per hour than men. At the European Institute for Gender Equality, we collect data and try to find out why we can’t seem to shake certain inequalities, like the gender pay gap. Using our data, I’ll briefly look at why the …
… Thank you for inviting EIGE- the European Institute for Gender Equality – to this timely discussion. This year we … Platform for Action [BPfA] and sent a strong message that gender equality is a cross-cutting issue in all policy areas … of indicators and later tasked the European Institute for Gender Equality to support them with monitoring the EU’s …
… 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. …
… reports. In two new studies, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) assesses the measures each EU country … exposed overall shaky support systems for victims of gender-based violence. A lack of funding and shelter space … women and kick-off the ‘16 days of activism against gender-based violence' campaign, important buildings around …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop … women continue to be under-represented in senior roles, paid less than men and disproportionately subject to … a step closer to achieving the EU’s founding value of gender equality. Further reading Sexism at work: How can we …
… full potential. This is why the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released a step-by-step toolkit to … working with EU Funds better fit their programmes to the gender equality goals of the EU and its Member States. Gender … to make the connection between time use, multiple care roles and EU Funds interventions, allowing a better …
… the virus. Extra challenges for public transport users Our Gender Equality Index findings show that women rely much more … more information about the coronavirus pandemic from a gender perspective. Follow EIGE on Facebook , Twitter and … LinkedIn for regular posts about the coronavirus from a gender perspective For media enquiries, please contact …
… 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 … of Europe on secondment from the Dutch government. These roles fired her passion for gender mainstreaming and clear …
… practices on integration. A new study from EIGE provides a gender analysis of policies on education and training of … harness the potential of migrant women and men through gender-sensitive policymaking. For more information, please … factsheet on education and training of migrants Explore: Gender mainstreaming methods and tools …
… The EU continues its snail’s pace when it comes to gender equality progress. The latest Gender Equality Index from the European Institute for Gender … women to stay on the labour market and take on challenging roles or management positions,” said Věra Jourová , European …
… 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 …
… commit to zero tolerance towards sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the workplace. We cannot and will … fundamental values on which the European Union is built. Gender-based violence, including sexual harassment, is one of … Sexual violence and harassment contradict the principle of gender equality and equal treatment. They constitute …
… against women is both a cause and a consequence of gender inequality. In societies that tolerate violence, fail … Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). In light of recent allegations in the … also need to be engaged in violence prevention because gender equality is everyone’s responsibility”, said Vilija …