Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
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...
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 can parliaments do to advance gender equality? Discover our step-by-step toolkit Section Gender mainstreaming
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
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
Gender and future of work: EIGE at the High level Group on Gender Mainstreaming … Ultimately this would foster economic growth via both higher productivity and increased labour market activity. … Type Event
EIGE at the European Parliament's Seminar for Journalists … Ultimately this would foster economic growth via both higher productivity and increased labour market activity. … Type Event
Live #AskTheExpert webinar: Gender equality – It’s not all about pay … in the EU with women’s earnings lagging behind men’s. A higher percentage of minimum wage earners among female … Type Event
6th European Women Rectors Conference: Responding to Evolving Challenges: Best Practices for Women Leadership in Academia Type Event
Budapest Conference on Demographic Change … support for families interlocked with demographic issues higher up on the policy agenda. While respecting that family … Type Event
Delivering pension justice for our daughters and sons—so they don’t pay tomorrow for today’s inequalities … For young women of a migrant background, they faced even higher risks of unemployment.” says EIGE Director, Carlien … Type News article Topics Employment Migration Poverty Youth
The importance of active listening to help galvanise the youth to be architects of change Type News article
Anne Pepin - Commentator … projects devoted to the promotion of gender equality in higher education and research organisations. Anne holds a PhD … Type Speaker
Vanesa Aventín Fontana … Procurement, from where she performs support functions for higher bodies within the Ministry of Finance and Public … Type Speaker
Three steps forward towards an equal sharing of unpaid care Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health
Equality bodies: How do they strengthen gender equality? … support of the country to gender equality is considerably higher. It may well be that the better focused and resourced … Type News article
Almost 1 in 2 women in the EU have experienced psychological violence … migrant background experience psychological violence at a higher rate than the general population. The implications of … Type News article Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Gender Budget Report – National Research Council (IT) … departments where the presence of women balances or is higher than that of male colleagues. The distribution of … Type Toolkit page Country Italy Topics Education Employment Research
Countries with legislated quotas could achieve gender balance in parliaments by 2026, those without may take close to twenty years … doubled, while countries without quotas started from a higher base but ended lower. If both groups continue at their … Type News article
EIGE launches enhanced Gender Equality in Academia and Research (GEAR) tool … and in decision-making positions, as heads in the Higher Education Sector (23,6%) (She Figures 2021). EIGE … gender biases, and gender stereotypes in research and higher education institutions. “ We welcome the update of the … Type News article Topics Education Research
Gender Equality Plan development and implementation Type Toolkit page Topics Education Employment Research
Training: awareness-raising and capacity building … programme on gender equality in R & I and higher education based on state-of-the-art knowledge and … Type Toolkit page Topics Education Employment Research