… of EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele at the International Women’s Leadership Forum on Women, Peace and Security 20 Years after UN Resolution 1325, organised … with the EU’s foreign affairs council mainly made up of men. This means that decisions that have a global impact on …
… the progress of gender equality in the European Union and shows trends in the domains of work, money, knowledge, … 100, with a score of 100 signifying full equality between womenandmen. The Index also looks at intersecting inequalities, which …
… hundreds of people joining us online from all over Europe and beyond. I am so glad, that despite these challenging … paid or unpaid, and its unequal distribution between womenandmen is one of them. This needs to be put at the centre of …
… by imagining that we woke up this morning in a world where women lead 90 % of the EU’s biggest companies. The share of men in boardrooms is at an all-time high, with almost one in … gender no lower than 40 %. But EU countries aren’t keen and have been blocking the law for almost a decade now. It …
… this speech at the “Remote Work: Challenges, Risks and Opportunities" conference on the future of work, … . And it’s a part of the economy that’s mainly powered by women. across the EU, a spectacular 79 % of women do housework every day, compared to 34 % of men. Teleworking during Covid-19 made the situation worse, …
… Scheele delivered this at an event of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) titled We are strong: Women … We have been fighting this pandemic together. Women, men, doctors, nurses, carers, scientists, teachers, shop …
… of the European Union on 5 March 2021. With International Women’s Day just around the corner, and the EU set to roll out its Covid-19 recovery package … how their plans will impact equality between womenandmen. However, gender equality should not only be considered …
… on pay transparency organised by the European Economic and Social Committee on 5 May 2021. The speech was part of a … be paid the same, regardless of who’s doing it. And yet, women are still paid on average 14 % less per hour than men. At the European Institute for Gender Equality, we …
… of the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women on 17 March 2021. The event was organised by … the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and the European Women’s Lobby. I want to start with a mental … to start with this mental exercise to show that womenandmen didn’t enter this crisis on an equal footing, and that …
… start with the obvious. The rights of domestic workers and the quality of their jobs are gender equality issues. In the EU, 95 % of domestic cleaners and helpers are women. When it comes to those who provide professional care … for free instead. There was no suggestion that retired men should be taking on some of care load, or that the state …
… Brussels on 28 October 2021. Good morning from Brussels, and welcome to the Gender Equality Index 2021. Thank you for … or indeed re gressed -- when it comes to equality between womenandmen in recent history. With all this data, we can also …
… whereby workers in particular sectors are predominantly women or men. According to 2020 data, only four in ten workers in the … EU Platform for Change, launched by the European Economic and Social Committee and the European Commission in 2017, …
… pandemic. The economic fallout is lasting longer for women, while life expectancy for men has dropped. Our Index findings can help Europe’s leaders … tackle the different effects of the pandemic on womenandmenand alleviate the unequal short and long-term …
… The social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis threaten to roll … 2010 and 2018. This domain covers the representation of womenandmen in a range of the highest decision-making positions …
… We are taking a close look at how gender affects health and access to health services. Our focus is on mental health … the different consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on womenandmen. Our Index will answer important questions, such as how …
… The share of women in decision-making positions is one important element … measures how much power women hold in politics, economics and finance, research, sports and the media. Below you can … in the IPA beneficiaries comprised 26% womenand 74% men, compared to 32% womenand 68% men in the EU. There was …