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
How we can resolutely combat all forms of gender-based violence Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women Type News article Topics Health Justice Violence
Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide Type News article Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
EU Justice and Home Affairs Agencies joint statement on Ukraine … Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), the … Type News article Topics Justice
Beyond the Beijing Declaration: Assessment and main challenges … Institute for Gender Equality to support them with monitoring the EU’s commitment to implement the BPfA. Since … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Justice Violence
EU agencies stand together against human trafficking … and justice Alexis Goosdeel Director of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction Ladislav … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
EIGE has a great recipe for gender mainstreaming … They range from gender budgeting and procurement to gender monitoring and evaluation. EIGE has also taken three of the … Type News article Topics Agriculture and rural development Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Maritime affairs and fisheries Migration Poverty Regional policy Research Sport Tourism Transport Youth Violence
EU agencies take a stand against harassment … European Medicines Agency (EMA) Alexis Goosdeel European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Joint Statement of Heads of JHA agencies: Zero tolerance for sexual harassment … Security and Justice (eu-LISA); Alexis Goosdeel, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA); … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Lighting the way: violence against women must stop … the complex concept of gender equality and assists in monitoring progress of gender equality across the EU over … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Gender Equality Index 2017: We cannot be silent about violence … who have ratified the Istanbul Convention, with their monitoring and reporting obligations. For the first time, we … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
EU signs the Istanbul Convention … Violence ( Istanbul Convention ) calls for regular monitoring of State efforts, policy initiatives and the … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
No more excuses to ignore gender concerns – use our guide! Type News article Topics Agriculture and rural development Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Maritime affairs and fisheries Migration Poverty Regional policy Research Sport Tourism Transport Youth Violence
Women victims of violence receive insufficient support in the EU … for improvement: majority of national action plans lack monitoring and evaluation systems; only four Member States … Type News article Topics Justice Violence
Combating gender-based violence seriously hampered by data gaps … involved in data collection are crucial for measuring and monitoring the initiatives to combat gender-based violence. … Type News article Topics Justice Violence