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      In October EIGE releases its annual Gender Equality Index updating on the progress of gender equality in the EU. In this year’s Index edition, EIGE also makes links between gender equality and the European Green Deal exploring how the progress in gender equality can support the green transition. This year the Index conference is extended with two webinars taking a...

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      Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. But there isn’t when it comes to the type of task according to EIGE’s latest evidence. The distribution of unpaid childcare between women and men is moving in the right direction. EIGE’s evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities...

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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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Definition of gender-based violence

Violence directed against a person because of that person’s gender, gender identity or gender expression, or which affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately.

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  • Mapping the current status and potential of administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU

    … statistical products created from administrative data on gender-based violence in the 28 EU Member States, and also to analyse …

    English
  • Online Discussion on EIGE priorities in the field of Gender-Based Violence (2016-2018)

    … on the priorities for the European Institute for Gender Equality, on its future work on gender-based violence. We hope that EIGE’s stakeholders will bring forward …

    Date & time
    30 Jun 2014, 9:00 CEST - 30 Jun 2014, 15:00 CEST Europe/Brussels
  • Combating gender-based violence and enforcing gender mainstreaming in the EU

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality and the European Union Agency for Fundamental … of the main areas of cooperation will be on working to end violence against women in the EU. The EU Agency for … to strengthen the work with gender equality. “ Gender-based violence is fundamentally rooted in gender inequality …

    Topics
    • Violence
  • Trainee - Gender Based Violence Issues

    … 1. Introduction The European Institute for Gender Equality[ 1 ] (EIGE) announces a traineeship … a national of an EU member state. The traineeship shall be based at the Institute's offices in Vilnius, Lithuania. The … smooth functioning of the Institute's work on gender-based violence. The trainee shall be provided with relevant work …

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    Traineeships
  • Administrative data sources on gender-based violence against women in the EU: Technical analysis

    … products. Read more Administrative data sources on gender‑based violence against women in the EU: Report Gender-based violence …

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    • Justice
    • Violence
  • Senior Officer - Gender-based Violence

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)[1] is organising a call for … establishing a reserve list for a Senior Officer – Gender Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin …

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    Temporary Agents
  • Speech for the “What were you wearing that day?” exhibition on gender-based violence

    … for the “What were you wearing that day?” exhibition on gender-based violence, organised by the European Commission on 16 November …

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    • Justice
    • Violence
  • A portal with gender-based violence resources, collected in Europe in the last twenty years – a pilot project

    … centres and libraries specialising in women and gender issues are joining efforts with the European Institute … for Gender Equality , EIGE, to enable access to gender-based violence resources in EIGE’s Resource and Documentation …

    Topics
    • Violence
  • Mapping the current status and potential of administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU

    … This study mapped the key administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU Member States, as well as the statistical …

    Topics
    • Violence
  • Study on international activities in the field of data collection on gender-based violence across the EU

    … This report summarises the policy framework for combating gender-based violence in the EU, the UN and the Council of Europe. …

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    • Violence
  • 9 JUN: Online Discussion on Good Practice Initiatives in the Field of Prevention of Gender-based Violence in Sport

    … on good practice initiatives in the field of prevention of gender-based violence in sport. If you have expertise and experience in …

    Date & time
    09 Jun 2016, 11:00 CEST - 09 Jun 2016, 16:00 CEST Europe/Brussels
  • Towards a common approach for the collection of administrative data on gender-based violence in the EU: focus on police and justice

    … approach for the collection of administrative data on gender-based violence in the EU: focus on police and justice” . The event …

    Date & time
    08 Dec 2014, 9:30 CET - 08 Dec 2014, 17:15 CET Europe/Brussels
  • Data gaps the mask true scale of gender-based violence in the EU

    … people are most likely to report experiences of violence. A FRA survey found that 34 % of transgender people … partner violence, EIGE proposed a set of 13 indicators based on uniform statistical definitions that should be … dealing with the prevention, protection and prosecution of gender-based violence, respond to the phenomenon (EIGE, …

  • Study on international activities in the field of data collection on gender-based violence across the EU - Report

    … report first summarises the policy framework on combating gender-based violence in the European Union, the United Nations and the …

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    • Violence
    • Justice
  • The ASAP operational protocol - Results and follow up of the integrated intervention model to address gender-based violence

    … of the integrated intervention model developed to address gender-based violence . As you may see from the agenda , on 23rd February, …

    Date & time
    23 Feb 2021, 9:00 CET - 23 Feb 2021, 12:30 CET Europe/Vienna
  • Gender-based violence prevention in the work with male refugees and migrants: an anti-racist and culturally sensitive approach

    … knowledge in addressing cultural sensitivity, anti-racism, gender equality, and gender-based violence prevention.   The Capacity Building Program (CBP) …

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    11 May 2021, 17:00 CEST - 19 May 2021, 16:00 CEST Europe/Berlin
  • Protocol of gender-based and sexual violence (GBSV) – Network of the Gender Equality Committees (GECs) of Greek Universities (GR)

    … is funding a research project, “Affectscapes of Care: Gender-Based Violence and Resilience during the COVID-19 Pandemic”. The …

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    Greece
    Topics
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Research
  • Mapping the current status and potential of administrative sources of data on gender-based violence in the EU and Croatia

    … status and potential of administrative sources of data on gender-based violence in the EU and Croatia. Questions and Answers …

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    Call for tender
  • EIGE's indicators on intimate partner violence, rape and femicide: EU state of play

    … % of women in the European Union have experienced physical violence by either a partner or a non-partner since the age … the survey interview. Given the size of the phenomenon, gender-based violence has far-reaching, harmful consequences for …

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    • Justice
    • Violence
  • High-level Political Meeting on: 'A gender equal economy in a society free from gender-based violence'

    … High-level political meeting on the topics of gender mainstreaming in the budget process and on innovative methods to prevent gender-based violence. EIGE's director, Carlien Scheele, will take part in …

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    27 Feb 2023, 0:00 EET - 28 Feb 2023, 0:00 EET Europe/Vilnius

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