What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
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
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
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
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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
Equality ministers in the EU choose a historic win for equality Type News article Topics Justice Violence
Today’s choices are tomorrow’s consequences Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Violence
Challenges and Changes: promoting women in law enforcement Type News article Topics Justice Migration Violence
Actioning solutions where gender-based violence and crisis meet Type News article Topics Environment and climate change Violence
EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women … committed to proposing by the end of this year an EU-wide law to combat violence against women. This will be an … Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Understanding intimate partner violence in the European Union: The essential need for administrative data collection … is created when people interact with public services (e.g. law enforcement, court systems and healthcare institutions). … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Understanding intimate partner femicide in the European Union: The essential need for administrative data collection … is created when people interact with public services (e.g. law enforcement, court systems and healthcare institutions). … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Understanding rape in the European Union: The essential need for administrative data collection … is created when people interact with public services (e.g. law enforcement, court systems and healthcare institutions). … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide … are hidden in plain sight. However, their experiences with law enforcement and the justice sector are often painful. … offence. This entails adopting investigative protocols for law enforcement officers and guidelines for prosecutors. … Type News article Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies present concrete actions in support of Ukraine Type News article Topics Justice Migration Violence
How Spain and the EU can take steps forward for gender equality Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Violence
Austria-EIGE meetings underline importance of comparable data to measure and fight femicides … femicides. EIGE is currently identifying gaps between law and practice in providing justice to victims and their … Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
EIGE Newsletter No. 60: EU law proposal - EIGE to develop EU-wide tool to measure gender-based violence Type Document Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Justice Research Violence
Violence against women: Joint survey with the Fundamental Rights Agency Type Project Topics Justice Violence
Gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Health Violence
Speech for the “What were you wearing that day?” exhibition on gender-based violence Type News article Topics Justice Violence
Building safe digital spaces for women and girls – Click off cyber violence! Type News article Topics Digital agenda Justice Violence
Gender-based violence costs the EU €366 billion a year … countries need detailed data from public services such as law enforcement and the justice sector. Because gender-based … Type News article Topics Violence