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.
… in New York. CSW is the UN's largest annual gathering on gender equality and women's empowerment. It brings together … poverty’, with 10 action points. They include addressing: violence against women , poverty, care and health, the … its Presidency. Council Conclusions will be adopted based on the report as well. The report will be published …
… face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day … - from decision making to gender stereotypes to gender-basedviolence, shows that equality in sports is still a match yet …
… 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 …
… conference held at the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and … for Equality Advancement and The European Institute for Gender Equality. Dear honourable members of the Lithuanian … Forum last year – looking at where crisis and gender-basedviolence meet. What it comes down to, is facing these …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological violence across the EU Member States proves high prevalence. … Read the full report here Explore EIGE's resources on gender-basedviolence …
… somehow we still have a hard time accepting that online violence is as real as offline violence. Some people believe … the fact that research from the European Institute for Gender Equality, the EU’s knowledge centre on gender … the European Parliament recently estimating that gender-based cyber violence costs the European Union up to 89 …