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 can parliaments do to advance gender equality? Discover our step-by-step toolkit This is an online tool to support national parliaments of EU member states and the European Parliament in assessing and monitoring gender-sensitivity in terms of their organisation and working procedures. Section Gender mainstreaming
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
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
Experts’ meeting on research and development of indicators on cyber violence against women and girls (CVAWG) Type Event
Sharing the load: who invests more time and energy in childcare? … Scheele says : Beyond the knowledge we gained through our research, we brought this topic to life in conversation with … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs
4 in 5 NATO Council Representatives are Men: The Need for More Female Representation Type News article
Economic Benefits of Gender Equality in the European Union … for the EU, such as the ageing population. Previous research suggests that gender equality in education, labour … benefits of gender equality in other policy areas The research team reviewed the literature in EU Member States and … Type Page
Developing talent and fostering scientific and technological vocations in girls and teenagers Type Event
EIGE co-hosting 2 sessions at the European Sustainable Energy Week … perspective', which takes place on June 20, 2023. EIGE's Research Officer Annabel Wildschut is speaking on the session … Type Event
The Equinet and The European Commission's Seminar on the Work-Life Balance Directive … ensuring a strong protection of parents and carers. EIGE's Research Officer, Vytautas Peciukonis , will participate in … Type Event
Co-hosted session at the European Sustainable Energy Week … and youth aspects of the renewable energy sector. EIGE’s Research Officer – Gender Equality Annabel Wildschut will … Type Event
Webinar on “The new challenges of care work in light of digitalisation and platformisation” Type Event
Equality Coordinators Meeting: Equality as an enabler and accelerator for the European Green Deal Type Event
UNECE Side Event: Gender-Responsiveness in Partnerships for the Goals (SDG 17): Tools, Strategies, and Approaches Type Event