Academic, usually interdisciplinary, approach to the analysis of the situations of women and men and gender relations, as well as the gender dimension of all other disciplines.
… Since 2013, the EU has made several commitments to address gender equality issues in education and training. The Strategic Engagement for Gender Equality 2016-2019 highlighted the need to address … careers. In 2015, the EU called for action to tackle gender stereotypes and ensure that teachers are trained to …
… This paper looks at how gender equality and women’s empowerment are considered in the … nationals through education and training. Embedding a gender equality perspective in all policy sectors, including … obligation for the EU institutions and Member States. Gender-sensitive policy-making can contribute to the …
… secure steady, well-paid jobs to avoid social exclusion. Gender equality in education is focused on gender-based choices across study fields, gender stereotypes and gender differences in …
… are women, and the number of women graduating from ICT studies has been decreasing over the last decade. The vast … balance. Read more Europe's digital agenda on EIGE's gender mainstreaming platform …
… changed many things in our lives, but how is it affecting gender equality? Digitalisation has transformed the character … new challenges, but also offer opportunities to address gender inequalities that affect both women and men, albeit often in different ways. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) provides some insights in this …
… main fields of education. In both of them, the lack of one gender is striking. Almost a quarter of students (24 %) … The reasons behind this segregation largely come down to gender stereotypes that influence subject choices and career … Further information Study and work in the EU: set apart by gender: Report Press release: Study and work in the EU - set …
… of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States Gender segregation is a deeply entrenched feature of … across the EU. It refers to the concentration of one gender in certain fields of education or occupations … (horizontal segregation) or the concentration of one gender in certain grades, levels of responsibility or …
… Still today, gender is a defining factor in the EU labor market that … are not present in others, such as teaching and care work. Gender divisions in the labour market extend to the … allocation of job tasks or income. Further reading EIGE's studies on education EIGE's Economic Benefits of Gender …
… in STEM subjects. A study from the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) on the ‘economic benefits of gender equality’ puts forth robust new evidence showing the positive impacts of reducing gender inequalities in education in developed countries. …
… The ultimate goal of gender mainstreaming is advancing gender equality. Integrating gender concerns in policy … effective gender equality training. Whereas previous studies focus on the content of gender equality training or …
… summarises the findings of the in-depth study of gender-equality training performed in the framework of EIGE’s 2-year project, Gender Training in the European Union: Mapping, Research and … contributing to effective training delivery. Effective gender equality training: Synthesis report Database of …
… ‘ Study for the development of the basic structure of a Gender Equality Index for the European Union’ produced by … Remery (2010), commissioned by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). The theoretical and empirical … work by EIGE in the course of the development of the Gender Equality Index for Europe. Also available in: es: …
… summarises the interim findings of the two-year study on ‘Gender training in the European Union: Mapping, research and … (2012-2013)‘. It maps the policies and practices of gender training in the European Union. Country fact sheets …