… 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 …
… Scheele delivered this speech for the press at EIGE's GenderEquality Index 2020 conference on 29 October 2020. … the progress of genderequality in the European Union and shows trends in the domains of work, money, knowledge, … a score of 100 signifying full equality between women andmen. The Index also looks at intersecting inequalities, which …
… Scheele delivered this speech at the opening of EIGE's GenderEquality Index 2020 conference on 29 October 2020. … hundreds of people joining us online from all over Europe and beyond. I am so glad, that despite these challenging … or unpaid, and its unequal distribution between women andmen is one of them. This needs to be put at the centre of …
… has woken us up – woken us up to the realities of everyday gender inequalities that our society was already facing, but … of lockdown measures has reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent … of healthcare workers in the EU. Although both women andmen working in this sector are exposed to the virus, women …
… this at an event of the Committee on Women's Rights andGenderEquality (FEMM) titled We are strong: Women leading … We have been fighting this pandemic together. Women, men, doctors, nurses, carers, scientists, teachers, shop …
… Brussels on 28 October 2021. Good morning from Brussels, and welcome to the GenderEquality Index 2021. Thank you for joining us from … re gressed -- when it comes to equality between women andmen in recent history. With all this data, we can also …
… The EU scores 68 points out of 100 in the GenderEquality Index, released today by the European … is lasting longer for women, while life expectancy for men has dropped. Our Index findings can help Europe’s leaders … tackle the different effects of the pandemic on women andmenand alleviate the unequal short and long-term …
… Mark your calendar for Europe’s annual genderequality update. On 28 October 2021, EIGE will reveal … We are taking a close look at how gender affects health and access to health services. Our focus is on mental health … consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on women andmen. Our Index will answer important questions, such as how …
… 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 …
… the EU is at least 60 years away from reaching complete genderequality, if we continue at the current pace. The … point each year. Among the Member States, Sweden, Denmark and France keep their top spots. The awards for most improved … it through and fully implemented to ensure that women andmen can be free, will thrive and lead,” said Helena Dalli, …
… It is time to start the countdown for the GenderEquality Index 2020. Has the EU gone forward or … a special look at digitalisation in the world of work, and the consequences for genderequality. We will also … and the Covid-19 pandemic have affected women andmen in their working lives. We will shed light on less …
… The EU is facing a shortage of carers, and the demand is growing as the population ages. Most … overburdened and under-resourced. EIGE’s new report on genderequalityand long-term care highlights why Europe … working conditions. These measures could also attract more men to work in the sector – making it more gender-balanced,” …
… of female genital mutilation. The European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE) highlights these findings ahead of the … genital mutilation on 6 February. “It is hard to imagine and to accept that today some girls in the EU are still … risks are essential for change. Initiatives to engage men for change were also cited as important, as men were …
… Our GenderEquality Index country factsheets are now online. They … You can see how your country has progressed over time and learn about the greatest improvements and challenges in … of the Index show gaps among different groups of women andmen. Depending on a person’s age, education, country of …
… but this does not mean that girls are safe. Between 12 % and 17 % of girls living in Cyprus from FGM-practising … the findings released today by the European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE). “Female genital mutilation is a … of integration efforts and laws. In Cyprus, both women andmen from FGM-practising countries reported that their …
… the digital agenda or any other policy field, our methods and tools will help you to get started on gender mainstreaming. “EIGE has come up with practical … your policy will affect the everyday lives of women andmen. EIGE’s methods and tools will guide you to think about …
… Strong laws and prosecution are powerful deterrent factors when it comes … from an upcoming study by the European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE). “Our research shows how important a … discussions with first and second-generation women andmen originating from FGM practicing countries who reside in …
… Does genderequality feature in your work? Whether you work in … challenges for genderequality in 19 policy areas and introduces practical ways to address them”, explains … to better outcomes for all, girls and boys, women andmen.” Whichever sector you pick, there are plenty of …