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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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    • Sharing the load: who invests more time and energy in childcare?

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

    … Institute of Neurology & Genetics initiated the Dependant Care Leave in 2018.  It is a special paid leave designed to … leave, the institute made provisions for paid dependant care leave and is granted after the employee has exhausted … their annual plus their unpaid leave. The dependant care leave can be granted for up to ten days per year. Any …

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  • Updated regulations on remote work, care leave (up to three days without approval) – National Institute of Chemistry (SI)

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  • Updated regulations on remote work, care leave (up to three days without approval) – National Institute of Chemistry (SI)

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  • New technologies and care

    … In coming years, the number of people needing long-term care will increase, given the ageing population and … 2018). In order to contain costs and allow the long-term care system to sustain the pressure of growing patient … numbers, countries are promoting independent living in any care setting (residential, home or community-based). Policy …

  • Informal care of older people, people with disabilities and long-term care services

    … Rising long-term care needs keenly felt by women The EU is currently … to an ever-growing need for long-term formal and informal care. In 2017, one in four people in the EU had a long-term … extent of provision, benefits and services provided and institutional settings (Spasova et al., 2018). In the EU-28, …

  • More equal sharing of care would reduce workplace gender inequality

    … is a direct link between the unequal division of un­paid care in households and gender inequality in the labour … Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid care work is done by women, with 92 % providing un­paid care several days a week – as opposed to 68 % of men. …

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  • Model protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM

    … initiative of health professionals: the protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM The Model protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM is a joint initiative of … professionals can deliver medical, psychosocial and sexual care to girls and women who are victims of FGM. The protocol …

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    Netherlands
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  • Informal care of children and childcare services

    … affect gender roles, particularly in the division of care work at home, is key to progress on gender equality. … to be active outside the home by transferring traditional care work performed for free within the family to the formal … by undervaluing the social and economic value of care jobs they can also undermine the economic independence …

  • Survey of gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities

    … by collecting EU wide survey data on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities. The specific … in particular in its priority area on closing the gender care gap. The procurement documents consist of the contract …

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  • European Institute for Gender Equality gets off the ground

    … equality but also includes involving public figures who care about equality problems in various forms of cooperation. … done in the area of gender equality, urging all those who care to contribute to the promotion of gender equality and …

  • The COVID-19 pandemic reinforced gender inequalities as women took on more of the intensified informal care and housework demands

    … of a questionnaire which explores the share of informal care in the household for two time periods, before the … dedicated to- and distribution of- paid work and unpaid care (children/grandchildren, older people, or people with … household incomes) Work-life balance (the use of available institutional instruments) Perceived efficacy and …

  • International Conference on “The Evolution of Health Systems Regarding the Challenges of Long Term Care”

    … of Health Systems Regarding the Challenges of Long Term Care” (18-20/09/2013, Paris) Posted on 2 August 2013   The …   How to face the growing demand in health and Long Term Care (LTC); How to get more value for money; The challenge of …

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    18 Sep 2013, 9:00 CEST - 20 Sep 2013, 18:00 CEST Europe/Paris
  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01-€60 000.00) Home-based long-term care and work-life balance

    … and propose indicators on the formal home-based long-term care in the EU. The focus of the tender is availability, … affordability and equality of the formal long-term care (LTC) which is provided to older persons and people wiht …

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  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€15 000.01-€60 000.00) Home-based long-term care and work-life balance

    … and propose indicators on the formal home-based long-term care in the EU. The focus of the tender is availability, … affordability and equality of the formal long-term care (LTC) which is provided to older persons and people wiht …

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    Ex-ante publicity notice
  • Poverty

    … in women’s and men’s access to health and long-term care  and/or housing and property. In particular, certain … factors that increase the risk of poverty family care burden/work–life balance poverty and social exclusion … benefit systems. Finally, adequately crediting periods of care in the pension system can help to ensure women's …

  • Literaturverzeichnis

    … Institut für Gleichstellungsfragen – EIGE. EIGE’s Gender Institutional Transformation Toolkit (Toolkit für die … https://eige.europa.eu/gender-mainstreaming/methods-tools/institutional-transformation​ Europäisches Institut für … Arbeitsorganisation (2016). Decent Work and the Care Economy (menschenwürdige Arbeit und der Pflegesektor). …

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  • Ageing, Health, Solution '19 SUMMIT (Istanbul, Turkey)

    … invite you to our Summit on ıntegrated elderly and patient care system in Turkey, taking place on 31 October -  2 … for global integrative management approach for Elderly Care and Patient Care. Multisectoral and multi-stakeholders … Preventing disease, injuries, and falls Hospital and Institutional care Home health care and daycare Dealing with …

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    31 Oct 2019, 9:45 +03 - 02 Nov 2019, 15:45 +03 Europe/Istanbul
  • Bibliografia

    … europeo per l’uguaglianza di genere (EIGE), EIGE’s Gender Institutional Transformation Toolkit (Kit di strumenti per la … https://eige.europa.eu/gender-mainstreaming/methods-tools/institutional… Istituto europeo per l’uguaglianza di genere … internazionale del lavoro (2016), Decent Work and the Care Economy (Il lavoro dignitoso e l’economia …

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  • Grey literature on employment

    … norms and attitudes, unequal distribution of care responsibilities and the failure of institutions to … relate to the rate of employment, part-time work, unpaid care and family responsibilities, access to rights and …

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    • Employment

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