… of lockdown measures has reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent … and we have also put forward ideas for leaders anddecision makers to ensure that the gender perspective is not … the important decisions. This imbalance of decision-makingpower means that women are left out from shaping the …
… point each year. Among the Member States, Sweden, Denmark and France keep their top spots. The awards for most improved … Helena Dalli, European Commissioner for Equality. Power driving progress Improved gender equality in decision-making is the main driver of progress in the EU. The …
… against women is a priority of the European Union (EU) and its Member States. This commitment is affirmed in the … addressing the unequal social, political and economic power held by women and men. Over the past decade, progress … of progress has been a better balance of women and men in decision-making. Violence against women is included in the …
… has built a time series of the Index covering 2005, 2010 and 2012. The total score of the Index for the EU rose … around six core domains - work, money, knowledge, time, powerand health – and two satellite domains: violence … 39.7 in 2012. Despite this, men’s over-representation in decision-making positions remains prevalent in all Member …
… as it is directly connected to the unequal distribution of power between women and men. The elimination of gender-based violence and the … of gender-based violence contributes to better informed decision-makingand supports policy development. EIGE’s work …