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      In October EIGE releases its annual Gender Equality Index updating on the progress of gender equality in the EU. In this year’s Index edition, EIGE also makes links between gender equality and the European Green Deal exploring how the progress in gender equality can support the green transition. This year the Index conference is extended with two webinars taking a...

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    • Sharing the load: who invests more time and energy in childcare?

      Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. But there isn’t when it comes to the type of task according to EIGE’s latest evidence. The distribution of unpaid childcare between women and men is moving in the right direction. EIGE’s evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities...

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      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.

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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • 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?

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      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.

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      07 Feb 2023
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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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  • Traditional norms of masculinity

    … 2020). Men’s conformity to traditional masculinity norms can affect their health behaviour in multiple ways. … WHO argues that men who adhere to traditional masculinity norms, including self-reliance, emotional control, … for mental health issues (Gough and Novikova, 2020). Such norms and attitudes are often reinforced at work, …

  • MINORITY RIGHTS SUMMER SCHOOL - NORMS AND PRACTICES IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST EUROPE - BUDAPEST AUGUST 2013

    … Rights  with a  special focus on the implementation of norms in Central and Southeast Europe.   The Summer School … overview of the international minority protection regime (norms, institutions and mechanisms) is complemented with the …

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    04 Aug 2013, 8:00 CEST - 10 Aug 2013, 18:00 CEST Europe/Budapest
  • Measuring progress towards gender equality: where do we stand?

    … "Engaging Men and Boys to Transform Discriminatory Social Norms"  and be heard at the seminar. Link to online discussion …

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    13 Nov 2012, 9:00 EET - 13 Nov 2012, 18:00 EET Europe/Athens
  • Gender differences in health reflect lifelong inequalities

    … shaped by biological factors, as well as gender roles and norms (WHO, 2019g). In particular, gender-specific mental … It also explores how social determinants and gender norms affect health. Men are more likely to perceive their … in life Gender-based violence Work stressors Traditional norms of masculinity Body image drives poor mental health, …

  • What happens when you violate sexist expectations?

    … but subsequently face a backlash for violating gender norms [4] . Resistance to women in positions of power can be … found the following [5] : Men Traditional masculinity norms require men to avoid and devalue characteristics … D. M., ‘How men get penalized for straying from masculine norms’, Harvard Business Review, 2018 ( …

  • Step 3: Gender-sensitive analysis

    … health risk be reduced? If yes, how? Consider the norms and values which regulate the process of access and … regulate the distribution of work according to prevailing norms and values in the area of labour. This is about … organisation of private life is also regulated by a set of norms and values in the area of living arrangements, …

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  • Catalonia

    … and regulations that innovate with regard to existing norms. Actors involved Catalonia has developed a fully … consolidated process, through which nearly 3000 legal norms have been scrutinised from a gender perspective since …

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  • Understanding Economic Violence against Women: The need for harmonised definitions and data in the EU

    … in gender inequality and reinforced by traditional gender norms. …

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  • GenderLAB – Copenhagen Business School (CBS) (DK)

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  • GenderLAB – Copenhagen Business School (CBS) (DK)

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  • Conference on men and boys in gender equality policies

    … panelist in a session about the negative impacts of social norms and gender stereotypes on men and boys.  …

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    27 Apr 2023, 0:00 EEST - 28 Apr 2023, 0:00 EEST Europe/Vilnius
  • Data Gaps on Gender Equality

    … address complex areas (e.g. unpaid care, time use, social norms). The outcomes of the discussion and main findings will … address complex areas (e.g. unpaid care, time use, social norms), progress on gender statistics since 2000, as well as … areas of research (such as time use, unpaid care or social norms) be improved in order to better inform how women fare …

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    27 Jan 2014, 0:15 EET - 14 Feb 2014, 0:15 EET Europe/Vilnius
  • Gender in employment

    … persist. They are the result of discriminatory norms and attitudes, the unequal distribution of care …

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  • Grey literature on employment

    … deep gender gaps persist as a result of discriminatory norms and attitudes, unequal distribution of care …

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  • Study of collected narratives relating to gender perceptions in 27 EU Member States

    … The researchers identified belief systems, patterns and norms of behaviour that reinforce gender stereotypes, …

  • Introducing gender-sensitive language in the legal documents – Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana (SI)

    … to more inclusive communication and counteract the norms that make non-male genders invisible. …

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  • Step 4: Weighing gender impact

    … of the project, as outlined above. 3. Gender based social norms and values The aim is to evaluate how the project will impact gender-based social norms and gender roles and how it will contribute to …

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  • Toolkit on gender-sensitive communication

    … Language is a reflection of the attitudes, behaviours and norms within a society. It also shapes people’s attitudes as …

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  • Data Collection on Female Genital Mutilation in the EU

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  • 4th meeting of the Working Group on the Gender Equality Index

    … Violence (gender-based violence against women; attitudes, norms and stereotypes) as well as intersecting inequalities; …

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    20 Feb 2014, 13:00 EET - 21 Feb 2014, 13:00 EET Europe/Athens

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