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
EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide Type News article Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Gender Equality Index 2022: Gender Equality under Threat, Specific Groups Hardest Hit … and compare the scores of the Gender Equality Index Media inquiries Georgie Bradley +370 6 982 7826 … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Violence
Austria-EIGE meetings underline importance of comparable data to measure and fight femicides … EU. Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, Susanne Raab stated: The fight against violence and … the Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, the Federal Minister for Justice, members of … Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Speech for an online hearing on Covid-19 … Never before have I seen such frequent reports in the media about domestic violence. The effect of lockdown … Type News article Topics Employment Health Justice Violence
Femicide: a classification system … or health system) or from non-governmental organisations’ media analysis. This new report highlights the importance of … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Gender Equality Index 2021: Fragile gains, big losses … of the consequences of the pandemic on gender equality. Media enquiries Veronica Collins +370 5 2157 449 … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Health
Gender Equality Index 2021: focus on health … an eye on our website and follow #EIGEIndex on our social media channels for more updates. The conference will be an … Type News article Topics Employment Health
Covid-19 derails gender equality gains … partner violence against women in the EU is out today. For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, +370 5 2157 … Type News article Topics Education Employment Health Justice Violence
Covid-19 wave of violence against women shows EU countries still lack proper safeguards … ‘Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!’ For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, +370 5 2157 … Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Gender Equality Index 2020: Can we wait 60 more years? Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Justice Migration Poverty Youth Violence
Gender Equality Index 2020: work in a digital world Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Health Violence
Female genital mutilation is illegal in Malta but girls are not safe … data on gender equality in Europe. Further information For media enquires, please contact Veronica Collins, … Type News article Topics Health Youth Violence
Gender Equality Index 2017: Progress at a snail’s pace Type News article Topics Employment Poverty Economic and financial affairs Education Health Violence Sport
Rape Crisis Network … of victims, public awareness-raising through campaigns and media work, and in the development of educational programmes … Type Good practice Country Ireland Topics Health Violence