… 2024 Director Carlien Scheele weighs in on the challenges women face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024. #SeAcabó. That’s Spanish … gender-based violence In closing Despite women’s increased participation in the sports sector over the years, women are …
… Presidency, Director Carlien Scheele presented a vision of what gender equality could look like in 2030 – if we … does gender equality look like in concrete terms? Seeing women in Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics , … as naturally as women. It’s seeing equal participation between women and men in the labour market – …
… As a result, the EU average score now stands at 68.6 out of 100 points, only 5.5 points higher than in 2010. Given … to gender equality in their budgetary and policy measures. Women, in all their diversity, must not lose out. It is … areas of core Index domains. A decrease in the score ofparticipation in work indicates that women are increasingly …
… are helping improve gender equality for the people of Spain. But the country’s leading voice on women’s rights admits, “we need to move forward faster.” Now … to end all kinds of sex discrimination by promoting equal participation in political, work, and social life. The …
… Digital technologies offer young women and men innovative ways to get involved in politics. … expressing opinions on social media, political and civic participation has become faster and easier. Yet, one of the downsides experienced by this generation, who is the …
… Ten EU agencies signed a joint statement of commitment to work together to address trafficking in … In line with the Lisbon Treaty; our respective mandates of contributing to the implementation of EU policies and … major threat within the EU and beyond; a phenomenon where women and girls are disproportionally affected; We further …
… just four points higher than ten years ago, now 66.2 out of 100. The top performing country is Sweden with a score of 82.6, while Greece moved to the bottom with 50 points. The … government policies are matching the specific needs ofwomen and men and whether they are working or not’ said …
… Five documentation centres and libraries specialising in women and gender issues are joining efforts with the European … It will offer various EU institutions, authorities of the Member States, researchers, civil society … information available in Europe. The members of the pilot project are: Aletta – Aletta E-Quality, …
… How can we move forward when half of us are being held back? The European Institute for Gender … Equality Index shows differences in outcomes between women and men at the individual level in EU Member States,’ … spent on unpaid caring and domestic activities. Women’s participation in the labour market is limited because of …
… Copenhagen, Vienna and Vilnius, 25 November 2013 A quarter of all women in the WHO European Region experience physical and/or … violence by an intimate partner. Today, on the first day of the 16-day global campaign of Activism Against Gender …
… At the conference “ Eliminating Violence Against Women in Europe – Intersectoral Approaches and Actions ” organised by EIGE, WHO Europe and the City of Vienna that started on this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 217 participants from a large …
… The estimated personal and societal cost of Violence against Women is alarmingly high. Direct and indirect costs of … their normal lives and decreases their chances of economic participation.” Estimating these costs is a challenging task. …