Call for youth participation at the EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Make your voice heard! The countdown is on for the second edition of the Gender Equality Forum! Join us online or on-site in Brussels on 10-11 December 2024 to engage in discussions on the future of gender equality in the EU until 2030. We want your voices and ideas to be heard, contributing to a call to action for equality 24/7. To ensure a...
EIGE Director Carlien Scheele calls for greater gender equality in access to the labour market In a High-Level Conference on a future oriented European Pillar of Social Rights on 15 April 2024 in Brussels, Director Carlien Scheele gave a key note address on access to the labour market from a gender equal and intersectional approach. Publication date 15 Apr 2024
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
Gender-sensitive communication This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity. Section Publications
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment 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? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality 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. Topics Economic and financial affairs Publication date 18 Oct 2022
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Apply to become our Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence! The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1 invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 5 April 2024 and will close on 13 May 2024 at 13:30 Eastern European Time (EET). The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE... Type Seconded national experts Ref. number EIGE/2024/SNE/GBV Published date 03 Apr 2024 Closing date 13 May 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
How we can resolutely combat all forms of gender-based violence Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Changing the game: women in sports … As I said in the beginning – sports can be a force for good to inspire a future of true gender equality in every … Type News article Topics Sport Violence
Today’s choices are tomorrow’s consequences Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Violence
In conversation: “If we speak about a social and fair transition, it means we should leave no one behind” … in the Green Deal policies; and we will also share good practices. So that’s the 3 steps forward that I would like to … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Transport Violence
The economic tolls of gender-based violence … cost of gender-based violence. Less than 1%?That is not good enough – not if we want victims to feel supported in … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Health Violence
Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union: Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg and Austria … genital mutilation (FGM) in the European Union, identified good practices to tackle it and developed a methodology to … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Good practices in combating female genital mutilation … This study identified good practices in combating female genital mutilation. The good practices found a number of approaches to help combat … Type Project Topics Violence
Country information on “Combating violence against women” … policies and legislation, prevalence data available, good practices and support services in each case. These factsheets … Type Project Topics Violence
Collection of good practices on administrative data collection on violence against women … data on violence against women. It provides a set of good practices on the collection of administrative data sources on … Type Project Topics Violence
Female genital mutilation in the EU and Croatia … identified. It also gathers together methods, tools and good practices to support the development of strategies to combat … Type Project Topics Violence
Collection of methods, tools and good practices in the field of domestic violence … developed and tested a methodological approach to assess good practice in prevention and protection. While the … equality, it identified nine common criteria to identify good practice in domestic violence specifically. … Type Project Topics Violence
EU agencies stand together against human trafficking … cooperation; strengthen training activities, sharing of good practices and capacity building within an appropriate policy … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Recommendations for the EU to improve data collection on intimate partner violence … EIGE's work on data collection on violence against women Good practices on combating gender-based violence … Type Publication Topics Violence
Is female genital mutilation a problem for the EU? … and experts in the area to exchange knowledge, share good practices and agree on action points. The results of the … Type News article Topics Violence Health Youth Migration
Cyber violence is a growing threat, especially for women and girls Type News article Topics Digital agenda Youth Violence
Tackling violence requires more comparable data … work on administrative data here Have a look at EIGE’s good practices on administrative data here Image © European Union … Type News article Topics Violence Justice