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
There is no democracy without women Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment Environment and climate change
CSW68 newsfeed – Director Carlien Scheele shares reflections from New York Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Poverty Violence
How Will You Shape the Future of Gender Equality? … are perspectives from two experts who believe you have the power to shape how Europe’s gender equality story develops. … Type News article
Changing the game: women in sports … yet to be won. But sports can reflect society. It has the power to unite. It can inspire transformative change. It can … Type News article Topics Sport Violence
Today’s choices are tomorrow’s consequences Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Energy Environment and climate change Poverty Violence
Challenges and Changes: promoting women in law enforcement … was a very timely moment to look down the corridors of power and get a sense of the state gender equality. The … Type News article Topics Justice Migration Violence
Looking to the future of gender equality: emerging priorities issues Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Environment and climate change Poverty
Make 2024 the year you commit to a green and gender-equal Europe … is a high risk of concealing the gender differences and power dynamics that exist within the household. EIGE’s Gender … Type News article Topics Energy Environment and climate change Poverty
More women and girls in STE(A)M = social and economic growth … cusp because we do not have enough women on board to help power the fullest potential of the green transition with a … Type News article
COP28 and beyond: Five tips for gender-inclusive climate reporting Type News article Topics Environment and climate change
Gender Equality Index 2023: Far From The Finish Line? Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Environment and climate change Health Poverty Transport
EU gender equality reaches new milestone: is progress accelerating? … equality until we also have couple equity”. Push for Power – progress on company boards, not so much in national … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Energy Environment and climate change Transport
Three steps forward in closing the gender gap in climate leadership Type News article Topics Energy Environment and climate change Transport
Climate change won’t wait, it’s time to take #3StepsForward to a green, gender-equal Europe Type News article Topics Environment and climate change
Save the Date for the Gender Equality Index 2023 Conference … in areas of life such as knowledge, money, health, work, power, and time. We will also discuss the green transition … Type News article
4 in 5 NATO Council Representatives are Men: The Need for More Female Representation … of commanders. Gender inequalities along the corridors of power – Why does it matter? The impact of security policies … Type News article
Actioning solutions where gender-based violence and crisis meet Type News article Topics Environment and climate change Violence
Numbers of note: women in decision-making positions … raises a crucial question: why aren’t these positions of power – the people of which, hold great influence for … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
#3StepsForward: Why the Green Deal needs a gender perspective … in mobility and travel behaviour. And policy also has the power to help overcome gender segregation in the transport … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Energy Environment and climate change Transport
The economic tolls of gender-based violence … this phenomenon. And that is women’s lack of economic power. There is a direct relation between women's access to … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Health Violence