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      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 along as Dennis Van Der Veur, EIGE's Head of Outreach and Engagement, shares his insights in regular updates in this newsfeed. 04/12/2023: Women and men from indigenous communities and young...

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    • COP28 and beyond: Five tips for gender-inclusive climate reporting

      Hectares of newsprint and hours of screentime are dedicated to COP28. It’s little surprise as the calls for action on climate change and gender equality grow ever more urgent. So, how can journalists cut through the noise? How can they report smarter, share the best information faster and tell stories that have a lasting impact? “Good journalism is crucial for...

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      The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of...

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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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      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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      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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Definition of gender statistics

Statistics that adequately reflect differences and inequalities in the situation of women and men in all areas of life. 

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Glossary & Thesaurus
  • Gender statistics and indicators

    … What are gender statistics and indicators? This briefing introduces gender statistics and indicators and explains why they are …

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    • Research
  • Statistical brief: gender balance in politics 2021

    … at all territorial levels too often fails to refect the gender diversity of the populations they represent, with … underrepresented in many cases. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) regularly monitors this situation in …

  • Gender Statistics Database

    … General questions about the Gender Statistics Database What is the overall purpose of the Gender Statistics Database? The Database is a comprehensive …

    English
  • Statistical brief: gender balance in politics 2020

    … assemblies and executives often fail to reflect the gender diversity of the populations they represent, with … in many cases. The European Institute for Gender Equality regularly monitors the situation in … and governments across the EU, with a particular focus on gender balance in decision-making at EU, national and …

  • Statistical brief: gender balance in business and finance 2021

    … The persistent gender imbalance among key decision-makers in large … remains a cause for concern. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) monitors the situation biannually for …

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    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Gender Statistics Database 2023

    … EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database presents data related to gender equality, in line with the EU’s political priorities. …

  • Gender mainstreaming: gender statistics and indicators

    … This briefing introduces gender statistics and indicators and explains why they are important tools to promote gender equality and implement a gender mainstreaming …

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  • Study on a database on gender statistics

    … study aimed to compile a database of data and metadata on gender statistics by updating, expanding and integrating EIGE’s existing statistical datasets on gender equality. It then centralised these data as a source …

  • EIGE's Gender Statistics Database

    … decision-making This leaflet briefly presents EIGE's gender statistics database. Updated on 06/01/2021 Browse EIGE's gender statistics database …

  • Trainee - Gender Statistics

    … 1. Introduction The European Institute for Gender Equality[ 1 ] (EIGE) announces a traineeship … related to the contribution and strengthening of gender equality promotion. To achieve its goals, the … work on collecting, processing and improving gender statistics. The trainee shall be provided with relevant work …

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  • Statistical brief: gender balance in corporate boards 2020

    … The persistent gender imbalance among key decision-makers in large … a cause for concern. Each year, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) monitors gender balance in central banks and European financial …

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    • Economic and financial affairs
  • Trainee – Gender Statistics

    … 1. Introduction The European Institute for Gender Equality [ 1 ] (EIGE) announces a traineeship … related to the contribution and strengthening of gender equality promotion. To achieve its goals, the … work on collecting, processing and improving gender statistics. The trainee shall be provided with relevant work …

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  • UNECE session on Gender Statistics – Workshop and Group of Experts on Gender Statistics

    … with a presentation of Quality considerations for EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database supported by an accepted paper. EIGE’s representative will be a discussant on the panel Gender and Digital Divide and will be a speaker in the panel …

    Date & time
    09 May 2023, 0:00 CEST - 12 May 2023, 12:00 CEST Europe/Zurich
  • Gender Statistics Database 2021

    … EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database presents data related to gender equality, in line with the EU’s political priorities. …

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    • Agriculture and rural development
    • Employment
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  • EIGE’s database on gender statistics

    … is the production of a database that provides access to gender statistics data and metadata as a centralised source of … criteria within the perspective of EU policy areas on gender equality and identified key words. Questions and …

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    Call for tender
  • Collection of data and statistics on gender equality for maintenance and update of EIGE’s gender statistics tools and resources

    … of this project is to maintain, develop and update EIGE's gender statistics database and other related services. The contract … in the fields and functions covered by the current EIGE's gender statistics database. …

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  • Gender statistics in the Western Balkans and Türkiye

    … Gender Statistics Database EIGE maintains the EU-wide database on  … purpose of the Database is to build a broad overview of statistics on gender, highlighting differences and inequalities between …

    English
  • Quality Considerations for EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database

  • Statistical brief: gender balance in politics

    … assemblies and executives too often fail to reflect the gender diversity of the population they represent, with women … Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.   Further information Gender Statistics Database: Women and men in decision-making …

  • Experts' Consultation Meeting on Gender Statistics Database

    Date & time
    26 Feb 2015, 9:00 CET - 27 Feb 2015, 17:00 CET Europe/Brussels

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