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    • Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story?

      The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant motivator for people who have grown tired of the 9-5 rigidity and seek more diversity in their career path.

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      Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long way, but there’s still more to do. Let’s shape an economy where gender equality, social fairness and prosperity go hand in hand. #3StepsForward is how policymakers, business leaders and individuals can unite to build a fairer future. We all have a role to play. Join our #3StepsForward campaign and do your part!

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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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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment

      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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    • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

      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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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      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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  • Joining efforts towards Gender Equality in the EU 2010 - 2015

    … the International Seminar "Joining efforts towards Gender Equality in the EU 2010 - 2015" is to foster the … Member States representatives, namely National Bodies for Gender Equality and National Statistics Offices regarding the implementation of the …

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    22 Nov 2010, 9:00 EET - 22 Nov 2010, 19:00 EET Europe/Athens
  • Ireland

  • Germany

  • Europäischer Meeres- und Fischereifonds

    … Frauen in Lenkungsstrukturen  Frankreich: Förderung von Gender‑Mainstreaming durch Festlegung relevanter Indikatoren … Programmen des EFRE und ESF in Frankreich erleichtert das Gender-Mainstreaming bei der Umsetzung der Programme. Mit …

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    • Economic and financial affairs
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  • Legislative quotas can be strong drivers for gender balance in boardrooms

    … soft measures have also worked in some countries. However, gender balance has not made significant improvements in the … EU Member States took proactive measures to improve gender-balance in economic decision-making. In April 2019, … April 2019 by type of action taken. Source: EIGE Gender Statistics Database – largest listed companies. Legislative …

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    • Economic and financial affairs
    • Entrepreneurship
  • Health action on gender, violence and life cycle (HAGVLC)

    … violence across lifecycle was created –Health action on gender, violence and lifecycle (HAGVLC) (Order no. 6378/2013) … among others, the competence of collecting and organising statistics on violence cases attended in health settings … against women (VAW)   As referred in the most recent gender violence survey carried out in Portugal (Lisboa et …

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    Portugal
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  • Gender-based violence

    … Gender-based violence is both a cause and a consequence of gender inequality. EIGE provides research, statistics and expertise to help understand the problem of …

  • Achieving gender-balance in national parliaments would take another 12 years

    … further action, it would take another 12 years to achieve gender-balance (at least 40 % of either women or men) in … elections, the European Parliament is close to reaching gender balance, with 36 % women and 64 % men MEPs at the end … and change since October 2008, EU-28 Source: EIGE Gender Statistics Database - national parliaments Further …

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    • Regional policy
  • Gender equality report

    … Monitoring progress towards gender equality in the University of Beira Interior … (UBI) was the first university in Portugal to set up a gender equality plan as early as 2011. The pioneer work of … as a measure the elaboration of sex-disaggregated statistics about teaching and non-teaching staff, and …

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    Portugal
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    • Research
  • DG REFORM flagship project: 'Gender mainstreaming in public policy and budget processes'

    … aims to increase the awareness of policies for promoting Gender Equality across seven EU Member States. The project … to analyse policies and budgeting processes from a gender mainstreaming perspective. EIGE will support the … on 14 and 16 February. Ligia Nobrega, EIGE's Gender Statistics Database Officer, will give a presentation 'Gender …

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    14 Feb 2023, 0:00 EET - 16 Feb 2023, 0:00 EET Europe/Vilnius
  • How to calculate the Gender Equality Index: Training for Bosnia and Herzegovina

    … The annual Gender Equality Index is not only an important tool for … candidates. This is why the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is training members of the Gender Equality Agency, the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina  and other partners on …

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    06 Oct 2021, 10:00 CEST - 06 Oct 2021, 15:30 CEST Europe/Brussels
  • Closing gender gaps will benefit individuals, the economy and society

    … Women’s Day - 8 March - the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) presents a few facts and figures within art, culture and education putting gender equality on the agenda, demonstrating that … Cultural employment data: Eurostat Pocketbook: Cultural Statistics , 2005, 2011. High Tech and Knowledge Intensive …

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  • International organisations experts' meeting on the EU Gender Equality Index

    … the international organisations expert's meeting on the EU Gender Equality Index (EU GEI) is in: Sharing and comparing … common experiences and best practices in measuring gender equality; Debating different perspectives and … Andres Vikat , UNECE, Head of Social and Demographic Statistics Section, Statistical Division …

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    04 May 2011, 8:30 EEST - 04 May 2011, 15:00 EEST Europe/Athens
  • Covid-19 and gender equality

    … (covid-19), drawing on EIGE’s existing research and gender statistics. …

  • Fondo europeo per gli affari marittimi e la pesca

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  • Gender equality in sport

    … fact sheet presents some of the key barriers preventing gender equality in decision-making in sports organisations, … equal participation in sports and coaching, often due to gender stereotypes. Initiatives at the EU and national level … tools, the online Gender Mainstreaming Platform and Gender Statistics Database, which can assist the integration of a …

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    • Sport
  • Fulfilling a commitment to gender mainstreaming

    … county administrative boards (Länsstyrelser ) to entrench gender mainstreaming in the ESF and the projects it supports … It was based on a survey which showed that although gender mainstreaming was an obligatory part of all ESF … statistical office is mandated to present all official statistics concerning individuals or groups disaggregated by …

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    Sweden
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    • Education
    • Employment
  • Seconded national expert - gender equality research

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1  invites applications with a view to … list for the post of Seconded national expert (SNE) – gender equality research. The registration of applications … Working closely with the Team Leader for Research and Statistics, the jobholder will implement research projects …

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    Seconded national experts

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