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.
… girls who have been exposed to conflict-related sexual violence . EIGE Director Carlien Scheele says: Displacement … many of us don’t realise, people can become victims of gender-basedviolence. And this is mostly hitting many women and …
… social media commentary by bringing in EIGE’s evidence on gender and security , launched in June last year, ahead of … the war are at a greater risk of conflict related sexual violence . Did you know that in times of peace, approximately … 35 percent of women worldwide experience gender-basedviolence (GBV) but in times of crises, this number …
… media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has … Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) call on the EU and all Member States … emerge once again. Already before the pandemic, gender-based harassment and violence in Europe was widespread, as …
… Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take … ‘A gender equal economy in a society free from gender-basedviolence’ , Swedish Minister for Gender Equality, Paulina …
… Stakeholders recognise EIGE’s unique expertise and data on gender equality. They value EIGE’s contribution to the … Experts’ Forum , administrative data collection on gender-basedviolence and the Gender Statistics Database . Some of the key …
… issue. The first thing we must do is lean into evidence-based knowledge. EIGE is the EU’s knowledge base on gender equality, providing fertile ground for policy making. … - attention must also be brought to ending gender-basedviolence. Ending gender-basedviolence has to be in continual …
… Today the Chair of the Gender Equality Forum 2022 , Carlien Scheele, presents her … the wider gender equality community's future challenges. Based on the wealth of knowledge exchange and experience … to gender equality. From how crisis and gender-basedviolence meet, to the twin challenges of the green and …
… Today, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) publishes a new report ‘Combating cyber violence against women and girls’ which underlines the urgent … against women and girls across all EU Member States. Based on these findings, EIGE proposes improvements to …