Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
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...
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 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
Tapping into talent: more gender equal access to the labour market … back to the labour market, we must ensure the equality of treatment and opportunities between women and men about terms … Type News article
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support … sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and treatment, obstetric and gynecological care, psychological … Type News article Topics Health Migration Youth Violence
There is always room for further analysis on gender equality to expand our field of vision … remained anchored to the main goal of ensuring equal treatment between women and men in employment and was … in the Treaties to ensure non-discrimination and equal treatment of women and men across the EU. Unfortunately, … Type News article
65 years of milestones show the way ahead to a more gender equal Europe … need for equal pay to the principle of fully-fledged equal treatment between women and men in all their diversity. EU … Type News article
More efforts needed to strengthen institutional mechanisms to promote gender equality and gender mainstreaming … implementation and take account of the Directives on equal treatment between women and men 1 , the Commission’s recent … Type News article
How Spain and the EU can take steps forward for gender equality … and our sexual relationships should be based on good treatment and consent. “Third, we should actively share … Type News article Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Violence
Guaranteeing gender equality in the domestic work sector … are also often poor, with some facing abuse and degrading treatment from their employers. This is partly enabled by the … Type News article Topics Employment
Opening speech of the Gender Equality Index 2021 conference … healthcare professionals, and are sometimes even denied treatment. Women who have undergone female genital … Type News article Topics Health
EU agencies take a stand against harassment … contradict the principle of gender equality and equal treatment. They constitute gender-based discrimination in … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
Joint Statement of Heads of JHA agencies: Zero tolerance for sexual harassment … contradict the principle of gender equality and equal treatment. They constitute gender-based discrimination in … Type News article Topics Violence Justice
New Report: Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of gender equality in connection with the Council Conclusions Type News article