… governments across the 28 EU Member States had 30 % womenmembers ( senior ministers ) compared to 20 % women in the governments of IPA beneficiaries. With 53 % …
… Over the last nine years, the proportion of women on the boards of the largest listed companies across … later proposed a Directive with a target to reach 40 % women on boards. Despite the fact that no agreement was … € 50 million. Women account for at least a third of board members in Sweden, Italy, Finland, Belgium and Germany. In …
… work-life balance. The Index will explore the diverse ways women and men juggle work and personal commitments, … have to care for young children, older relatives or family members with a disability. We will look into who benefits … as a dimension of work-life balance. We will see if women and men have the same opportunities to continuously …
… The share of women in single/lower houses of national parliaments in the … years to achieve gender-balance (at least 40 % of either women or men) in national parliaments across the EU. This is … of Greece, Cyprus, Malta and Hungary, fewer than 20 % of members are women. Representation of women in national …
… methods and tools are designed to help policymakers ensure women and men’s diverse needs are made visible and addressed … Gender analysis: looks at the current situation of women and men in society through the collection of data and … an examination of the allocation of resources between women and men and the different barriers they face in their …
… Most women in the European Union who are abused by their partner do not call the police. Only one in three women (33 %) who are physically or sexually abused by their … international day for the elimination of violence against women on 25 November, the European Institute for Gender …
… of gender-based violence that disproportionately affects women. 95% of registered victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation in the EU are women or girls. Trafficking in women and girls remains a structural form of violence against …
… Less than a third of all parliamentarians in the EU are women. With the current speed, it will take almost twenty … works best when decision-making power is equally shared by women and men. An active inclusion of women has many positive … With women currently accounting for 36.8% of the members, there is clearly room for improvement. Start an …
… comes to female genital mutilation (FGM) in the EU. Family members fear the consequences of the law more than the … to end the practice to be successful. In the EU today, women from FGM-practicing countries continue to seek asylum. … health practitioners and teachers) who are in contact with women asylum seekers from these countries are properly …
… never to tolerate or remain silent about violence against women. Men and boys wearing the white ribbon declare that … excuse, or remain silent about men's violence against women. White Ribbon is one of the world’s largest male-led campaigns to end violence against women, and is now active in many countries across the globe. …
… International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. On the eve of this occasion Vilnius Town Hall and EU … the World” and calls for action to stop violence against women. Presidential Palace and the Ministry of Foreign … and light their buildings in orange. “Violence against women is both a cause and a consequence of persisting gender …
… Violence against women is a much bigger problem than the statistics show. Almost one in two women (47%) who have experienced violence have never told … is only a fraction of the reality. “Violence against women is both a cause and a consequence of gender inequality. …
… government policies are matching the specific needs of women and men and whether they are working or not’ said … This year I will propose further measures to help empower women and address the gender pay gap. Equality is not about … especially high burden when it comes to caring for family members, compared to women born in the EU (46% and 38% …