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
Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide … stress that somebody is watching them, not to mention the press. I knew it was the press. Any case of this type is made known, it is the same everywhere … local press. There were two public meetings on trial. Victims cried … Type News article Topics Health Justice Youth Violence
Gender Equality Index 2022: Gender Equality under Threat, Specific Groups Hardest Hit Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Violence
EIGE joins other EU Agencies in supporting Ukrainian victims in most vulnerable situations Type News article Topics Health Migration Violence
The economy of the future: How can the EU ensure gender equality? … Artificial intelligence, platform work and gender equality Press release: Robots and ride hailing: women and men face … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Employment Health
Opening speech of the Gender Equality Index 2020 press conference … Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech for the press at EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on 29 … Type News article Topics Digital agenda Employment Health
Gender Equality Index 2021: Health Type Publication Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Poverty Violence
Gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Type Publication Topics Employment Health
Covid-19 derails gender equality gains … and intimate partner violence against women in the EU Press release by the European Commission … Type News article Topics Education Employment Health Justice Violence
The Covid-19 pandemic and intimate partner violence against women in the EU … EIGE's resources on Covid-19 and gender equality EIGE's press release: Covid-19 derails gender equality gains EIGE's … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Intimate partner violence and witness intervention … and witness intervention: what are the deciding factors? Press release: Covid-19 wave of violence against women shows … Type Page Topics Health Justice Violence
Intimate partner violence and witness intervention: what are the deciding factors? … and in which types of environment. Further reading Press release: Covid-19 wave of violence against women shows … Type Publication Topics Health Justice Violence
Gender equality and long-term care at home … in the formal home-based care sector. Read more Press release: Europe needs to care more about care EIGE's … Type Publication Topics Employment Health
People in vulnerable situations … increases COVID-19 risk, human rights heads say (press release) Endnotes [1] EIGE (2019), Beijing +25: the … Type Page Topics Health
Gender Equality Index 2017: Violence against women - the most brutal manifestation of gender inequality … 2017 - Measurement framework of violence against women Press release: Gender Equality Index 2017 - We cannot be … Type Publication Topics Violence Health
Gender Equality Index 2017: Methodological Report … information Explore the Gender Equality Index 2017 online Press release: Gender Equality Index 2017 - Progress at a … Type Publication Topics Employment Poverty Economic and financial affairs Education Health Violence Sport Research
Gender Equality Index 2017: Measuring gender equality in the European Union 2005-2015 - Report … information Explore the Gender Equality Index 2017 online Press release: Gender Equality Index 2017 - Progress at a … Type Publication Topics Employment Poverty Economic and financial affairs Education Health Violence Sport Research
Gender Equality Index 2017 in brief: A snail’s pace towards gender equality … information Explore the Gender Equality Index 2017 online Press release: Gender Equality Index 2017 - Progress at a … Type Publication Topics Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Health Poverty Research Sport Violence
Gender Equality Index 2017: Measuring gender equality in the European Union 2005-2015 - Main findings … information Explore the Gender Equality Index 2017 online Press release: Gender Equality Index 2017 - Progress at a … Type Publication Topics Employment Poverty Economic and financial affairs Education Health Violence Sport Research
Rape Crisis Network … Beliefs and Attitudes Concerning Sexual Violence, Liffey Press, Dublin, 2002. … Type Good practice Country Ireland Topics Health Violence
International Women’s Day: Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation Type News article Topics Health Violence