… With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender … pave the way for gender equality? Today, on the side-lines of the high-level political meeting ‘A gender equal economy … responsive budgets can support women’s labour market participation, create sustainable growth, social development, …
… Organised by the Spanish Ministry of Equality, EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele attended the … while external support crumbled. We also know that more women than men have been confronting increasing care demands … this is one of the biggest barriers to women’s workforce participation. Then we miss out on the best educated women in …
… On the occasion of International Women's Day 2023, the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality of the European Parliament organises an interparliamentary …
… Rape is an unlawful sexual act and a harmful form of sexual violence that disproportionately affects women and girls. Rape occurs in the absence of consent, the voluntary agreement between participants to …
… Director Carlien Scheele gave an online address for the ‘Women, Peace and Security: Building Alliances for Sustainable … October 2022 in Prishtina, Kosovo, hosted by the President of the Republic of Kosovo Dr. Vjosa Osmani. Video … us that this topic is more relevant now than ever. The participationofwomen in conflict prevention and peace talks …
… joining us today. I am very pleased to share highlights of EIGE’s work programme 2023 with you all. Naturally, this … of the EU. Next week I will be in Stockholm where our participation in the Swedish Presidency over the next six … the functionality of our economies and societies – where women and men, girls and boys in all their diversity are …
… Women in economic decision-making in the Western Balkans and Türkiye As a part of the first-ever EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2022 , we … countries and potential candidates. The closed session of the Forum was dedicated to more equal economic …
… is exactly what we need to maintain the momentum of taking #3StepsForward – “no matter how big or how small.” … Commission's work on the European Green Deal which is one of EIGE’s key thematic priorities for 2023. There is a strong … a green and digital continent, we have to make room for women and girls to be part of this transformation. Right now, …
… first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising …
… What are the strengths and weaknesses of the proposed EU directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence? EIGE Director Carlien Scheele … against women is a phenomenon that continues to be one of the most notable human rights violations within all …
… As part of EIGE’s ongoing support to the FEMM Committee, Director … of work, for the first time since 2010, the score ofparticipation in the labour market decreased compared to last … that remains heavily gender-segregated. - being more women than men in sectors characterised by lower pay, status, …
… In the Chair of the Forum’s opening statement, EIGE Director Carlien Scheele galvanised participants from all walks of life into a solution-focused Gender Equality Forum in … means we have a greater chance at ending violence against women and girls. Fostering close ties with journalists and …
… was gathered in all EU Member States, reaching a total of 42,300 participants between 20 and 64 years of age at the EU level, with typically around 1,500 … between changes in unpaid and paid work for women and men during the pandemic, the role of government …
… 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 …
… Professor Rosie Campbell is professor of politics and director of the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King’s College London. She held … King’s in 2018. She has recently written on barriers to participation in politics, gendered patterns of support for …
… Massimiliano Mascherini is Head of the Social Policies unit at Eurofound since September … their social inclusion, as well as on the labour market participationofwomen. In 2017, he became a senior research manager in the …
… Commitment to democracy through increasing women's participation - Code IWP project invites you to … issue. However, gathered information about the prevalence of sexual harassment in politics and (good) interventions is …
… The forthcoming Mutual Learning seminar on " Women in political decision-making " will be held in Ljubljana, 15-16 th of June. The venue of the meeting is the Hotel Lev … in advancing women in political decision-making. Participation in this event is by invitation only. …