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...
EIGE Director Carlien Scheele calls for greater gender equality in access to the labour market In a High-Level Conference on a future oriented European Pillar of Social Rights on 15 April 2024 in Brussels, Director Carlien Scheele gave a key note address on access to the labour market from a gender equal and intersectional approach. Publication date 15 Apr 2024
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 does it take to achieve gender equality? – 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
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. Topics Economic and financial affairs Publication date 18 Oct 2022
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
Gender-sensitive Parliaments … member states and the European Parliament in assessing and monitoring gender-sensitivity in terms of their organisation … Type Toolkit Section Gender mainstreaming
Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality … considers data collection a very important aspect of monitoring the implementation of the Convention by state … 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
Energy poverty is not about households. It’s about who is in those households. … tools are abundant: from assessments to budgeting to monitoring and evaluation. They are ready-to-use and come … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Environment and climate change
The pathway to progress: strengthening effective structures for gender equality and gender mainstreaming in the EU … indicators by the Council of the European Union for monitoring Area H of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) … Type Publication
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment Type News article
Increased capacity of EU candidate countries and potential candidates to measure and monitor the impact of gender equality policies Type Project
Mapping the current status and potential of administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU Type Page
Improving police and justice data on intimate partner violence against women in the European Union … States to provide regular, comparable data and to meet the monitoring requirements of international legal instruments … Type Page
Understanding intimate partner violence in the European Union: The essential need for administrative data collection … for administrative purposes, it plays an important role in monitoring the implementation of policies and in assessing … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Understanding intimate partner femicide in the European Union: The essential need for administrative data collection … for administrative purposes, it plays an important role in monitoring the implementation of policies and in assessing … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Understanding rape in the European Union: The essential need for administrative data collection … for administrative purposes, it plays an important role in monitoring the implementation of policies and in assessing … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide … capture the scale of the phenomenon but for designing and monitoring prevention and response measures. Ensuring full … Type News article Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments … to justice, and will also support the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Proposed Directive on … equality can now take a backseat. It requires constant monitoring, attention, and bold decisions. For 2023’s Index, … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
The evident benefits of gender equality for the EU and beyond … is where data collection is essential for designing and monitoring targeted policies for gender equality. Data don’t … Type News article
The proposed EU-wide rules to combat violence against women and domestic violence is a critical step forward Type News article
There is always room for further analysis on gender equality to expand our field of vision … improved with further scrutiny into the implementation and monitoring process – so that we are aware of its impact on … Type News article