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

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  • The main causes of premature mortality are gendered

    … life expectancy is often used to characterise the health status of a population (Johnson et al., 2020). On … OECD/European Union, 2020). As mentioned in the domain of health chapter (see Chapter 7), COVID-19 has negatively … of life, which determines their exposure to risk, their health-seeking behaviours and how health providers address …

  • Workshop: Sex and Gender in Medicines Regulation and Medical Education

    … materials. The ways in which sex and gender influence the health and well-being of patients must be part of future medical and health professional training. Teaching materials already …

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    04 Mar 2016, 9:00 CET - 04 Mar 2016, 17:30 CET Europe/Brussels
  • Czech Republic - Sexual Assault (excl. rape)

    … of immediate violence or threat of other serious injury to health to self-gratification, denudation or other similar … or e. he/she causes through such act severe injury to health. 6. An offender shall be sentenced to a term of … years up to twelve years if he/she causes severe injury to health through an act given in paragraph (1). 4. An offender …

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    Czechia
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    • Violence
    • Justice
  • World Contraception Day

    … and improving education regarding reproductive and sexual health. World Contraception Day (WCD) is a worldwide campaign … to make informed decisions on sexual and reproductive health. Under the motto “Your Future. Your Choice. Your …

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    26 Sep 2013, 0:15 EEST - 26 Sep 2013, 23:15 EEST Europe/Vilnius
  • Gender equality and care infrastructures

    … services such as care facilities, public transport and health centres play an essential part in the well-being of … or training, and take care of their physical and mental health.   Read more Benefits of gender equality through …

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    • Health
    • Regional policy
    • Transport
  • Gender equality indices in the Western Balkans and Türkiye

    … of the six core domains: money, knowledge, time, power and health. There are two additional domains: intersecting … scored 55 points. The highest score was in the domain of health (86.9), while the lowest score was in the domain of … behind EU-27), and the smallest gap in the domain of health (0.8 points behind EU-27). The full report with …

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  • Poland - Intimate Partner Violence

    … exposing these persons to the of the loss of their life, health, violation of dignity, physical integrity freedom, … resulting in the loss of physical and psychological health, resulting in suffering and moral injuries to people …

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    Poland
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  • Index conference 2017

    … third edition also provides new data for social power and health behaviour, not measured in previous editions due to a … for Children, the Elderly and Gender Equality, Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Sweden Tiina Astola , … conference 14:30–15:40 PANEL DEBATE Gender equality and health: are women and men equally healthy? Commentary by: …

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  • MOBI Mobile Drop-in Center for Migrants

    … and information services in the areas of education, health, language class access, employment and living … offices, such as social services for youth, the children’s health department, the school department, schools and centres for sexual health. The project also cooperates with neighbourhood …

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    Germany
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    • Poverty
  • Increases in women’s employment have not challenged gender segregation

    … 2018. Around 30 of all employed women worked in education, health and social work activities, compared with 8 of men. … often exposed these workers to unprecedented workloads, health risks and work–life balance challenges. Around 7 of … working hours during the pandemic [4] . These included health professionals, of whom 72.5 are women in the EU [5] . …

  • References

    … Anormative black boxes: Artificial intelligence and health policy. In I. Al-Amoudi and  E. Lazega (Eds.), … Lost in lockdown? COVID-19, social distancing, and mental health in Germany . Retrieved from … 3550_Lost_in_Lockdown_Covid-19_Social_Distancing_and_Mental_Health_in_Germany Autor, D. (2015). Why are there still so …

  • Albania

    … of Equal Opportunities Policies at the Ministry of Health and Social Protection Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) … in the same year. The highest score was in the domain of health, followed by the domains of work, power, and money. …

  • Domain of time

    … many other aspects of a person’s life. This includes their health. The burden of unpaid care is increasingly regarded as a determinant of health. Policies promoting women’s participation in the … link to lower levels of gender inequality in health (Palència et al., 2017). As discussed in Section 9.1., …

  • 15 JUN: Online Discussion on gender statistics gaps

    … religious organizations or civil society. ·          Health: Although there is quite a bit of data on health behaviours available it is still a challenge to assess what health/risk behaviour related data would be most …

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    15 Jun 2016, 10:00 EEST - 15 Jun 2016, 16:00 EEST Europe/Vilnius
  • Gender Equality Index 2019: Spain

    … in 2005. Spain’s scores are the highest in the domain of health (90.1 points). Gender inequalities are most pronounced … in all domains with slowest progress in the domains of health (+ 2 points) and money (+ 3.1 points). Between 2005 …

  • References

    … R., Thompson, K. and Wuliji, T. on behalf of the Global Health Workforce Network’s Gender Equity Hub (2019), ‘Time for gender-transformative change in the health workforce, The Lancet , Vol. 393, No 10171, e25–e26. … (European Institute for Gender Equality) (2016), Gender in Health , Publications Office of the European Union, …

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  • The final seminar of the Gender Matters? project: Gender Matters!

    … of Administration and Finance, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare Greetings from the European Commission: EU … Sonja Soronen, Gender Matters?, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare 10.50 Break 11.00 Keynote 1: Gender … Gender Equality Unit, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health in Finland The event is hosted by the author, actor …

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    07 Oct 2020, 10:00 EEST - 07 Oct 2020, 16:00 EEST Europe/Helsinki
  • Gender, age and education affect workers’ access to social activities

    … young women and men (19 p.p.), covered by the domain of health [4] . Figure 17. Shares of workers engaging in social … in youth. Analysis of data from the international Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey highlights … for example owing to care responsibilities. [4] EIGE, ‘Health in European Union for 2019’ ( …

  • Tool 7: Guiding questions for applying GRPP under the light regime – designing healthcare and social care service contracts with a gender perspective

    … a tendering procedure for the provision of social and health services. If you are a contracting authority, you can … to less efficient use of services, which in turn affects health outcomes  [1] . Guiding questions The following … social care service consider women’s and men’s different health needs throughout the life cycle? Are the statistics …

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  • Dependent care leave policy – Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics (CING) (CY)

    … paid leave designed to support staff in cases of serious health conditions related to dependants. Alongside the right … account, among others: the seriousness of the dependant’s health condition, the dependant’s age, the extent to which …

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