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
Femicide indicators: pilot study of data availability and feasibility assessment Type Publication Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
EIGE's indicators on intimate partner violence, rape and femicide: EU state of play Type Publication Topics Justice Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Luxembourg? … genital mutilation (FGM) in Luxembourg, out of a total population of 822 girls aged 0–18 in 2019 and originating … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Spain? … of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Spain out of a total population of 39 734 girls aged 0–18 in 2018 and originating … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Austria? … female genital mutilation (FGM) in Austria out of a total population of 5 910 girls aged 0–18 in 2019 and originating … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Female genital mutilation: How many girls are at risk in Denmark? … female genital mutilation (FGM) in Denmark, out of a total population of 12 462 girls aged 0–18 in 2019 originating from … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Migration Youth Violence
Gender and Migration … Around seven per cent of the total population living in the EU Member States are born outside of … Type Publication Topics Migration
Statistical brief: gender balance in politics … too often fail to reflect the gender diversity of the population they represent, with women significantly … Type Publication
Beijing +25 policy brief: Area F - Women and the economy: care responsibilities and insecure jobs limit women’s empowerment … includes a target of having 75 % of the working age population in employment by 2020 but does not distinguish … Type Publication Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment
Understanding intimate partner violence in the EU: the role of data Type Publication Topics Justice Violence
Economic Benefits of Gender Equality in the European Union: Overall economic impacts of gender equality … and could respond to challenges related to the ageing population in the EU. A study from the European Institute for … Type Publication Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment
Poverty, gender and lone parents in the EU … are especially vulnerable compared to the general EU population. Almost half (48%) of lone mothers and a third … Type Publication Topics Poverty Employment Economic and financial affairs
Gender Equality Index 2015 - Measuring gender equality in the European Union 2005-2012: Report Type Publication Topics Employment Poverty Economic and financial affairs Education Health Violence Sport Research