… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the opening of EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on 29 October 2020. For the first time, we find ourselves presenting the results of … keep school lessons going and continue working from home. And to organise this conference today. But should we be …
… to contain COVID-19 have trapped women and girls at home with their abusers. If victims of violence had legal and … forms of discrimination against women and heighten the risk of violence against women belonging to vulnerable … among others. For instance, lockdown and ‘stay-at-home’ orders exacerbate factors that put older women at …
… The domain of violence cannot be updated regularly because of … sexual. Incidents were mostly perpetrated in a woman’s own home (37 %) by a family member or a relative (32 %), and, in … and Spain (20 %) [3] . For violence against women at home, rates are as high as 68 % in Portugal, 64 % in Estonia, …
… The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected individuals’ … of people in the EU spending virtually all their time at home. For those caring for others, the situation has led to … mainly from within the family. The introduction of home schooling as a new and additional form of unpaid work …
… Housework is the most unequally shared of the three most common forms of … girls and young women do more unpaid work in the childhood home than their male counterparts – and gender roles, … has been made on men assuming more unpaid care duties at home (Barone and Mocetti, 2011; Forlani et al., 2015; …