… comes with physical and emotional tolls. And on top of that, on their journey towards safety and stability, and what many of us don’t realise, people can become victims of … into swift action in early March 2022. This was the first time this instrument was used. It provided immediate support …
… Committee in European Parliament followed by an exchange of views. Good afternoon members of the FEMM Committee. Thank … violence and intersecting inequalities. For the first time, the Index incorporates EIGE’s survey data on care. This … and affordable care services. For example, the useof childcare services has a significant impact on the …
… As EU countries grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ … to collect better data to monitor the situation all the time,” said EIGE Director Carlien Scheele. Since the Covid-19 …
… Organised by the Spanish Ministry of Equality, EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele attended the … and care. But, what our evidence has told us, is that the time to revolutionise deep-seated attitudes on unpaid care … that workplaces need to empower both women and men to use flexible work for family responsibilities – so if a child …
… joining us today. I am very pleased to share highlights of EIGE’s work programme 2023 with you all. Naturally, this … forward to taking this opportunity to reflect on how to use the full potential of EIGE’s expertise. The Presidency’s … optics on the state of gender equality. For the first time, EIGE has begun collecting its own data for a new …
… an event on gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic hosted by the General Secretariat of … into context, that’s more or less what you give to a full-time job over the course of a year. And even outside of … of EU Member States, this has been done via various ‘use it or lose it’ goodies that parents receive if they share …
… Committee Meeting on 3 March 2022. The topic of the meeting was "An ambitious future for Europe's women … into context, that’s more or less what you give to a full-time job over the course of a year. Women have quite … of EU Member States, this has been done via various ‘use it or lose it’ goodies that parents receive if they share …
… 2020. In March this year, EIGE published a 25-year review of the Beijing Platform for Action. From the economy to climate change, we examined how the situation of women had evolved since 1995. I couldn’t wait to go to New … one of the legacies of the pandemic, I hope the extra time fathers spend at home will encourage them to take on a …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the opening of EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on 29 October 2020. For the first time, we find ourselves presenting the results of the Gender … society and women’s rights organisations, through the useof smear campaigns and restrictive legislative measures. …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the release event of EIGE's report Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European … and EU governments today. To talk about how we can use our shared commitment to end FGM. I hope this shared …
… The EU scores 68 points out of 100 in the Gender Equality Index, released today by the … for Gender Equality (EIGE). This is a microscopic increase of just 0.6 points since last year’s edition. “Europe has … -- or to not have them at all. This also came at a time when sexual and reproductive health services were harder …
… health centres play an essential part in the well-being of Europeans. We use public service infrastructure every day; it underpins our … older people and persons with disabilities use their time. It also affects their opportunities to take up …