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
Beyond the Beijing Declaration: Assessment and main challenges Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence
Gender Equality Index 2021: Fragile gains, big losses 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
Women and power in the Western Balkans and Turkey … politics, economics and finance, research, sports and the media. Below you can find our assessment of the situation in … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
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
More equal sharing of care would reduce workplace gender inequality … Presidency of the Council of the European Union. For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, +370 5 2157 … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment
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
Europe needs to care more about care … about their lives and stay in their own homes. For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, phone: +370 … Type News article Topics Employment Health
EIGE’s gender budgeting toolkit: This is how the EU Funds can speed up gender equality Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
Coronavirus puts women in the frontline … posts about the coronavirus from a gender perspective For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, phone: +370 … Type News article
Carlien Scheele starts as EIGE's new Director … her mandate can be renewed for another five years. For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, phone: +370 … Type News article
Risk assessment: protecting women from lethal violence … headquarters in Brussels will light up on 24 November. For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, +370 5 2157 … Type News article Topics Violence
Gender Equality Index 2019: Still far from the finish line … Muslim women in areas where statistics are available. For media enquiries, please contact Veronica Collins, +370 5 2157 … Type News article
How many women have top positions in the EU candidate countries and potential candidates? … social partners and NGOs; environment and climate change; media; education, science and research). EIGE’s Gender … Type News article
Legislative quotas can be strong drivers for gender balance in boardrooms Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Entrepreneurship
Gender-sensitive communication: What’s wrong with a ladylike handshake? … especially useful for legislators, public figures and the media: a gender-sensitive text on reported cases of sexual … Type News article