… as the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence, deeply rooted in the inequalities between menand women in society. It is estimated that, globally, around …
… delivered this speech at an event organised by EIGE and UN Women Germany on 15 October 2020. In March this year, … in the EU. Women are less likely to be in paid work than men, with 67 % of working age women in employment, compared … We need both legislative and cultural change. Persistent gender stereotypes can hinder the effect of even the best …
… lives. They rent apartments, take part in job interviews and invest in stocks and shares. Cyberspace is clearly a real … the fact that research from the European Institute for GenderEquality, the EU’s knowledge centre on gender … gendered nature of cyber violence. Indeed, both women andmen, and girls and boys experience cyber violence. But the …
… Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE) has released new findings on the … crisis on genderequality in Europe. From job losses and reduced working hours to spikes in domestic violence and … in the summer, women gained only half as many jobs as men. This shows that the economic impact of the pandemic is …
… Expected result : Gender-competent police officers understand the gender dynamics of violence against women and are capable of predicting lethality. Key elements for … or seek to ‘transform’ unequal gender relations between menand women. Gender-specific approaches to risk assessment …
… The principle of gender mainstreaming means taking systematic account of the differences between the conditions, situations and needs of women andmen in all Community policies and actions. Gender impact …
… Gender impact assessment has been defined as an ex ante … consequences for the state of equality between women andmen. The central question of the gender impact assessment …
… Traditionally, government policy and legislation have been viewed as gender-neutral and value-free instruments, on the assumption … embedded in our society. Even if laws treats women andmen as equals, women still do not have equal access to and …
… from 2006, noted that despite some progress toward gender mainstreaming in Member States, gender impact … or reinforced. The Council urged in particular to improve and strengthen the development and regular use of gender … decisions have a concrete impact on the lives of women andmen. That is why in most cases gender impact assessment is …
… has been contextualised, it is necessary to determine its gender relevance. This involves analysing whether or not it … target group is people, considering both individuals and legal entities. 2. Impact on the target group The proposed initiative affects women andmen regarding their access to and/or control of resources. …