… down on our New Year’s resolution: to build a green andgender-equal Europe. “With European Parliament elections and … to mainstream the needs and concerns of both women andmen into the policies delivering the European Green Deal.” …
… you know that recycling, turning down the heating and walking to work is good for the planet. Those individual … bigger and bolder ideas about behaviour change. “In the GenderEquality Index , we see a shift in young women and young men adopting more sustainable behaviour,” says Katy Wiese of …
… Setting the scene during the GenderEquality Index 2023 conference on 24 October 2023 at … Director Carlien Scheele, on where the European Green Deal andGenderEquality meet and why it matters now more than … climate change and the daily life of people, of women andmen, boys and girls; and also the effects of climate change …
… 2023 EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, delivered the GenderEquality Index 2023 results to the FEMM Committee in … by two additional, equally important domains: violence and intersecting inequalities. For the first time, the Index … and self-care. Engagement and intensity Between women andmen in the EU, there is a greater balance of childcare. But …
… For the first time ever, EIGE’s GenderEquality Index shows signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising … by energy poverty. They tend to have lower incomes than men, partly due to the gender pay gap and the gender pension …
… Working women earn on average 13% less than men for doing the same job. Pay secrecy is helping mask … inequalities, while shocks to our economy threaten fragile genderequality gains. Lower wages in turn lead to less social protection, fewer pension entitlements and other social benefits. And women continue to pay the …
… The GenderEquality Index is a tool to measure the progress of … It gives more visibility to areas that need improvement and ultimately supports policy makers to design more … equality progress across various groups of women andmen in the EU over time and to understand where improvements …
… works for people’, which is also the thematic focus of the GenderEquality Index 2022. Previous research into the … declined, while the amount of unpaid household work and childcare increased significantly. Even though men doubled their share of household work, women still …
… Since 2013, the GenderEquality Index has been recognised by EU institutions and Member States as a key benchmark for genderequality in … most disadvantaged and marginalised groups of women andmen in society have borne the brunt of the impact. Health, …
… the socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact on genderequality, specifically: Impact on employment, … including the unpaid work distribution between women andmen due to the closing of childcare facilities. The study was …
… between the unequal division of unpaid care in households andgender inequalities in the labour market. The bulk of unpaid … paid employment and care for their families, compared to men. Most countries with a more equal sharing of unpaid care …
… 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, …
… Public services such as transport, health centres and care facilities play an essential part in the well-being … services that address the diverse needs of women andmenand contribute to equal opportunities for all. Read more Benefits of genderequality through infrastructure provision: an EU-wide …
… aims to lift at least 20 million people out of poverty and social exclusion. However, this target does not directly acknowledge the gender dimension of poverty and looks unlikely to be met; 23.3 % of women and 21.6 % of men in the EU remain at risk of poverty or social exclusion. …
… The EU’s budget can be a powerful force for growth and development. EU funds have helped transform … Union. Yet a new report by the European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE) has estimated that less than 1% of the … and end up with significantly lower pensions than men. Funding programmes are the most direct way for EU …
… (EU) since the new millennium. Since its inception, the GenderEquality Index has strived to reflect this diversity. … six core domains – work, money, knowledge, power, time and health – with two additional domains of violence and … inequality by acknowledging the diversity among women andmen. Further information GenderEquality Index: interactive …
… 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 …