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      Gender-targeted measures in the Recover and Resilience Facility (RRF) - a Post COVID-19 EU support programme - are strikingly absent, as EIGE’s latest evidence finds.

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      Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long way, but there’s still more to do. Let’s shape an economy where gender equality, social fairness and prosperity go hand in hand. #3StepsForward is how policymakers, business leaders and individuals can unite to build a fairer future. We all have a role to play. Join our #3StepsForward campaign and do your part!

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      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.

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      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • 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?

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    • 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.

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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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  • Gender Equality Index 2021 conference

    … also explored the 2021 special focus of the Index: health. We dove into the effects of the coronavirus pandemic … looked at the topics of mental and sexual and reproductive health. Read more about the Gender Equality Index 2021 Agenda … Slovenia Hans Henri P. Kluge, Director, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Europe  Event …

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  • References

    … Findings from the WHO multi-country study on women’s health and domestic violence. BMC Public Health, 11(1), 1-17. Abubakar, I., Aldridge, R. W., … S. (2018). The UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health: the health of a world on the move. The Lancet, …

  • Gender Equality Index 2021: Fragile gains, big losses

    … from 83.9 points in Sweden to 52.6 points in Greece. “Health is the state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. Equal access to good quality health services, including sexual and reproductive health and rights, allows women and men, in all their …

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  • Abbreviations

    … Centre for Disease Prevention and Control EHIS European Health Interview Survey EIGE European Institute for Gender … Labour Force Survey EU-OSHA European Agency for Safety and Health at Work Eurofound European Foundation for the … FTE full-time equivalent GBD Global Burden of Disease HBSC Health Behaviour in School-aged Children HIV human …

  • Gender differences in mental disorders begin early in life

    … Mental health disorders are defined using international diagnostic … substance use disorders (SUDs), as the most common mental health conditions among adults (Baxter et al., 2013; Steel et … conduct and drug-use disorders (Boyd et al., 2015). Mental health disorders among children and youth According to WHO, …

  • Traditional norms of masculinity

    … to seek help. Men are less likely to seek help for mental health than women [1] . Young men are among the least likely … for help from friends or medical professionals for mental health problems (Biddle et al., 2004; Oliver et al., 2005). Lower levels of health-seeking behaviour are shown to be related to social …

  • FGM Enhanced Dataset

    … A specific repository for health professionals to safeguard girls against FGM The … Enhanced Dataset is one of the action of the Department of Health’s FGM Prevention Programme which is a national £3M … to improve the way in which the NHS responds to the health needs of girls and women who have had FGM, and to …

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  • Slovakia - Intimate Partner Violence

    … jeopardizing the person’s physical or psychological health or limiting the person’s safety, b) groundless denying … or denying of necessary personal care, clothing, hygiene, health care, housing, upbringing or education, c) forcing the … physical or psychological exhaustion regarding the age or health condition of the person, or to perform activities that …

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  • Introduction

    … serious challenges. We are living not just a public health crisis, but also an economic and social crisis. … in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power and health. It also addresses the spike in violence against women … and men in society have borne the brunt of the impact. Health, the thematic focus of this report, explores an …

  • Youth

    … coordination with other sectors, such as education or health. In turn, youth policies can contribute to delivering … of women students concentrated in the fields of Education, Health and Welfare, Humanities and Arts (while only 22% of … In 2012, 30 % of women were employed in education, human health and social work activities for only 8% of men. Young …

  • Women at the forefront of decision-making in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic

    … prompt and considered responses to minimise the public health risks and mitigate the social and economic impact on … response, and more generally in relation to public health, at EU level and in the Member States. Access the data … The two Commission departments dealing with COVID-19/health - DG SANTE (public health) and DG HERA (specifically …

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  • Opening speech of the Gender Equality Index 2021 conference

    … of the Covid pandemic, our special focus is of course on health. The moment the pandemic hit, EIGE started gathering data on how gender affects people’s health, as well as their access to health services. We are particularly grateful to the European …

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  • Gender-balanced decision-making is imperative post pandemic

    … be redressed (WHO, 2020g). Although women make up 70 % of health professionals and 80 % of health associate professionals in the EU (EIGE, 2018b), this … majority does not translate into leadership roles in the health sector, or in politics. During the pandemic and until …

  • Model protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM

    … A joint initiative of health professionals: the protocol medical care for women and … girls and to offer relevant medical and psycho-social health care for women who have been circumcised. Activities … interconnected, targeting African communities, the Dutch health care sector and fostering dialogue between these two …

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  • People in vulnerable situations

    … means, fear of deportation, lack of availability of health-care providers or uncertain entitlement to health care are some of the reasons cited most often by … distancing almost impossible.[3] When it comes to good health and access to healthcare, people with disabilities are …

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  • Registration of FGM in hospitals

    … Classification of Diseases (ICD) system of the World Health Organisation. In 2012 the Federal administration in charge of public health (FPS Health) organised awareness raising and training sessions in …

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  • Introduction of family-friendly measures – University of Debrecen (HU)

    … programmes to promote work-life balance and better mental health. The measure focuses on workshops and trainings for … for their efforts. This is organised by the mental health team and the university unit responsible for the … The university covers both the staff costs for the mental health team members, and other direct costs, such as …

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  • Gender-based violence

    … Violence and power imbalances adversely affect the mental health of women and men victims (Bhui, 2018). For example, … they are also more likely to suffer from mental health problems (Oram et al., 2017). Violence is, therefore, … important contributor to gender differences in poor mental health. The definition of gender-based violence varies, …

  • Klára Šimáčková Laurenčíková

    … She also worked as the manager of the children's mental health agenda in the Department of Mental Health Care System Reform at the Ministry of Health. She is the recipient of an award from the Committee …

  • Slovakia - Stalking

    … pursues another person in a way evoking danger to life or health to that person, to life or health to a person’s close persons, or worsens his/her quality of life by threats of harm to health or death to a person or person’s close person, by …

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