… Does Artificial Intelligence help or hinder the fight for gender equality? EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele delved … by the S&D Working Group on Artificial Intelligence and Gender Equality on 30 March 2022. Good Afternoon Artificial … mathematics at school. They are often deterred by genderstereotypes. The women who do make it to university face …
… New evidence from the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that artificial intelligence and … work (also called gig work), have the potential to improve gender equality in the economy. However, there is also a … on both. This is our opportunity to edit out the age-old stereotypes, sexism and discrimination of the labour market, …
… case. But it’s also true in so called ‘normal times’. The gender pay gap, women’s lower pensions…it’s all linked to the … should roll out awareness raising campaigns to end genderstereotypes around who provides care. They should also …
… 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 … Behind all these factors lies the same reason: genderstereotypes and beliefs around who should do what job, and …
… 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 … To do this, more work needs to be done to eradicate genderstereotypes and to make programmes to get men into care work …
… 2021. Good morning from Brussels, and welcome to the Gender Equality Index 2021. Thank you for joining us from … wherever you are today. We at the European Institute for Gender Equality, EIGE, are looking forward to hosting you for … to mental health, we can see the harmful impact of genderstereotypes. Men often do not seek help when they need to, …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop … discrimination, for example when they don’t conform to stereotypes by asking for help or showing empathy. EIGE’s … a step closer to achieving the EU’s founding value of gender equality. Further reading Sexism at work: How can we …
… practices on integration. A new study from EIGE provides a gender analysis of policies on education and training of … than both low-skilled women and highly-skilled men. Stereotypes in Member States reduce migrant women to the role … harness the potential of migrant women and men through gender-sensitive policymaking. For more information, please …
… handshake have in common? They are all examples of gender-discriminatory, even sexist language. They imply that … These expressions reflect unconscious bias and enforce genderstereotypes. To help you use language and images which are …
… disabilities face a double disadvantage because of their gender and their disability. They are confronted with more … home and they experience a higher risk of poverty. Due to genderstereotypes, the bulk of caring responsibilities and …
… mark International Women’s Day, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) focuses on ways to tap women’s potential in this growing sector. “Deep-rooted stereotypes are one of the main obstacles for women’s careers … consider a future in tech. This trend threatens to widen gender segregation even more. This is a real problem for …
… technology (ICT) and health or personal care. Gender segregation poses challenges for these industries and … keep missing out on these job opportunities because of gender segregation that shapes their choices from an early … better living conditions for their entire family. “Genderstereotypes are the motion force behind segregation, …
… Gender related challenges in the education system are an … and boys tend to choose subjects according to traditional gender roles. This is one of the findings of new research by … classroom should be an environment that challenges genderstereotypes and breaks them down. Unfortunately, it often …
… decision-making. The data will complement other areas of gender statistics already covered by EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database, such as employment, education and … as education, health and culture, reinforcing traditional stereotypes about women’s roles and expertise. Their male …
… from EIGE’s new study on the ‘economic benefits of gender equality’ released today. The workshop on "Women in … and initiatives that provide additional stimulus to tackle gender segregation. Despite a strong demand for professionals … leads to a gender pay gap and further reinforces genderstereotypes. Watch the workshop on women in STEM on 8 March …