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    • Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story?

      The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant motivator for people who have grown tired of the 9-5 rigidity and seek more diversity in their career path.

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    • Are you ready to take #3StepsForward for gender equality?

      Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long way, but there’s still more to do. Let’s shape an economy where gender equality, social fairness and prosperity go hand in hand. #3StepsForward is how policymakers, business leaders and individuals can unite to build a fairer future. We all have a role to play. Join our #3StepsForward campaign and do your part!

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      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.

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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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      24 Nov 2020
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    • 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?

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      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.

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      18 Oct 2022
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    • Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide

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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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      03 Mar 2023
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  • Health

    … affect the behaviour of women and men and their access to health services. Regarding the health policy field, it is of … the presence of a tax-based, comprehensive national public system providing universal coverage has a strong effect on access to healthcare systems. A public healthcare system mainly financed through compulsory …

  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€60 000.01 – Directive threshold) Gender equality in health – a thematic focus of the Gender Equality Index

    … a middle-value contract for a study on gender equality health to support the thematic focus of Gender Equality Index 2021 on health. Description of the requested services EIGE launches … Firstly, it shall identify and provide gender analysis of health issues to complement the health domain of the EIGE’s …

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  • Ex-ante publicity notice for procurement procedure (€60 000.01 – Directive threshold) Gender equality in health – a thematic focus of the Gender Equality Index

    … a middle-value contract for a study on gender equality health to support the thematic focus of Gender Equality Index 2021 on health. Description of the requested services EIGE launches … Firstly, it shall identify and provide gender analysis of health issues to complement the health domain of the EIGE’s …

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    Ex-ante publicity notice
  • Health Database on FGM

    … A Health Data Platform to monitor FGM cases Portugal had until … Group composed of the representatives of several bodies (public entities from the most relevant ministries, … Group - composed of representatives from a number of Public Administration authorities, intergovernmental …

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  • 7. Domain of health

    … of the COVID-19 pandemic is a painful reminder that health is one of humans’ most valuable resources, as well as … keeps societies functioning. While the overall level of health and capacity of healthcare in the EU are among the … health equity goals (Wenham et al., 2020). Policies and public health systems have not addressed the gendered impacts …

  • Women live longer but in poorer health

    … with women from the population at large (European Public Health Alliance, 2018). These and other avoidable health … and different levels of control over life’ (European Public Health Alliance, 2018, p. 1). The ‘mortality …

  • Enduring health inequalities stall progress

    … reflects the pre-pandemic period, and the subdomain of health behaviour has not been updated because of a lack of … such as physical activity are a key dimension of public health, both physical and mental. This is particularly … effectively. A body of evidence shows that legislative and public policies can be effective in changing behaviour (WHO, …

  • Gender equality and health service infrastructures

    … Public services such as health centres, transport and care facilities play an … part in ensuring the well-being of Europeans. We use public service infrastructure every day; it underpins our …

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    • Regional policy
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  • AUGUST Call for papers: the 4th Health in Transition Conference: Challenges of Health, Demographic Changes, and Wellbeing in Post-socialist Societies

    … Call for Papers: t he 4th Health in Transition Conference: Challenges of Health, Demographic Changes, and Wellbeing in Post-socialist … of health care systems and policies Management of emerging public health problems Patient movements and empowering the …

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    26 Aug 2015, 9:00 EEST - 27 Aug 2015, 17:00 EEST Europe/Riga
  • Ageing, Health, Solution '19 SUMMIT (Istanbul, Turkey)

    … October -  2 November  2019, in Istanbul. The Ageing, Health, Solution ' 19 SUMMIT will further explore, advance … and multi-stakeholders cooperation and enhanced public-private partnership models for financing tools will be … civil society organisations, international cooperations, public authorities, media,etc We look forward to welcoming …

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    31 Oct 2019, 9:45 +03 - 02 Nov 2019, 15:45 +03 Europe/Istanbul
  • EIGE attends the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO)

    … of the European Union, the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) will be held in … the morning of December 9 , when the Council will hold the public debate entitled "Economy of Wellbeing - next steps in … the digital society. The Council will then hold a second public debate on improving access to medicines. Ministers …

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    09 Dec 2019, 9:00 CET - 10 Dec 2019, 16:00 CET Europe/Brussels
  • Health and risk behaviours are clearly gendered

    … WHO defines health behaviour as ‘any activity undertaken by an … available for physical activities than do men (The Lancet Public Health, 2019). Environmental and socioeconomic factors … cigarettes, especially among adolescents, as alarming for public health. Although there is no complete data set for the …

  • Gender and intersecting inequalities in access to health services

    … and curative) plays a critical role in maintaining good health. It is considered an important social determinant of … In a survey carried out by EIGE, respondents ranked nine public services in order of the extent to which they enabled … ranked health services as the most important type of public service and those that have the most transformative …

  • Women are more likely to have health limitations over their lifetime

    … One in four adults in the EU reports that health problems affect what they can usually do [1] , ranging … 25 years to 40 % of those aged between 65 and 74 years. As health limitations increase with age and affect women and men … general health knowledge and understanding, including of public health guidelines, common symptoms of specific health …

  • International Conference on “The Evolution of Health Systems Regarding the Challenges of Long Term Care”

    … » Events » International Conference on “The Evolution of Health Systems Regarding the (...) EVENTS International Conference on “The Evolution of Health Systems Regarding the Challenges of Long Term Care” … overview:   18/09   How to face the growing demand in health and Long Term Care (LTC); How to get more value for …

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    18 Sep 2013, 9:00 CEST - 20 Sep 2013, 18:00 CEST Europe/Paris
  • Lack of data obstructs monitoring of gender progress on health behaviour

    … period. Although its score of 88 points sees the domain of health [1]  ranked the highest of all six domains, progress … United Kingdom. The subdomain measuring equal access to health services had the highest score and showed most rapid … There is a body of evidence showing that legislative and public policies can be effective in changing behaviour (WHO, …

  • Rights, access and outcomes – sexual and reproductive health in focus

    … ‘Good sexual and reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social … approaches to sexual and reproductive health are key to public health Women and men have different SRH needs, and … abortion services and care are essential components of public health, to ensure high-quality SRH for women and girls …

  • Light regime for social, health and other specific services

    … introduced what is known as the light regime for social, health and other specific services. The services covered … Examples of gender aspects in social and health service public contracts In Sweden , Stockholm County Council is … Local Life’s web page on gender equality requirements in public procurement …

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  • Towards a European Strategy for Gender Equality: Protecting the Health and Well-being of Vulnerable Women

    … According to the World Health Organisation, health represents ‘a state of complete physical, mental and … the progress that the EU has made in terms of raising public awareness, there is still a need to ensure the rights …

    Date
    13 May 2014, 10:00 CEST - 13 May 2014, 16:30 CEST Europe/Brussels
  • The COVID-19 pandemic aggravates and brings forth health inequalities

    … including the level of exposure to the virus and prior health status. many authors, such as Bambra et al. (2020b), … (Baker, 2019), to adhere to social distancing and other public health recommendations, such as mask wearing (Capraro … response are likely to have more contact with the general public, including those who are possibly infected (OECD, …

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