… Legal and policy framework Provision Challenges Previous efforts Commitment to mainstreaming gender in the EU Gender mainstreaming has been adopted as a … programmes and ensure genderequality between women andmen. Several EU treaties emphasise that the Union should work …
… This factsheet looks at how the intersection between genderand disability affects women andmen in the EU. It is based on the GenderEquality Index 2017, …
… 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 …
… changed many things in our lives, but how is it affecting genderequality? Digitalisation has transformed the character … political participation, is impacting the future of work and also carries the risk of cyber violence. All of the above … to address gender inequalities that affect both women andmen, albeit often in different ways. The European Institute …
… Gender-equality training provides participant(s) with the relevant knowledge, skills and values that allow them to contribute to the effective … changing gendered perspectives on the roles of women andmen, countering gender-related stereotypes and creating a …
… main fields of education. In both of them, the lack of one gender is striking. Almost a quarter of students (24 %) graduate in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects and most of them are men. The other big study field is education, health and …
… Flexible working hours, better salaries and a good office environment - getting an Information and … Still, more than eight out of ten ICT jobs go to men. To mark International Women’s Day, the European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE) focuses on ways to tap women’s …
… has a major weakness: the uneven concentration of women andmen in studies and at work. This makes the labour market less … technology (ICT) and health or personal care. Gender segregation poses challenges for these industries and …
… Still today, gender is a defining factor in the EU labor market that … to the untapped potential of talent, unmet aspirations and lost opportunities for women, menand society at large. In all EU Member States, men …
… Globalisation, technological change, information and communication advances have led to important changes in … framework for upscaling skills, working conditions andgenderequality presents the situation of people with low … work and the situation of different groups of women andmen in low-quality employment presents the opportunities to …
… This poses a major challenge for the 64 million women andmen with low levels of education in Member States. They … job. These are some of the findings from a new study on gender, skills and precarious work from the European …
… If the EU stepped up its efforts to improve genderequality, more jobs would be created, GDP per capita would increase and society would be able to adjust better to the challenges … women’s day on 8 March 2017. “Equality between women andmen is one of the EU's fundamental values. It is about …
… This year, EIGE is putting the spotlight on genderequality in education. With three new studies already … of the gender related challenges in education. “Education andgenderequality are very closely connected, with the … in traditional roles, such as nurses and teachers andmen working as engineers and scientists,” said Jolanta …
… Gender mainstreaming has been embraced internationally as a … into the preparation, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies, regulatory measures and spending … with a view to promoting equality between women andmen, and combating discrimination. Further information EIGE's …