… New study shows women missing from top finance jobs Men dominate central … by a woman, according to a new report on equality between women and men. An in-depth study ‘Gender Equality in Power … for Gender Equality (EIGE) showed that while women occupy one-third of top political roles in the European …
… Days of Activism: Engaging Europe to end violence against women! Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a major problem in the European Union: 1 in 5 women, on average, have experienced physical violence by a … partner . GBV is based on unequal power relations between women and men and harms not only women but entire families, …
… The upcoming work on equality between women and men - presented by Commissioner Viviane Reding last … on the EU agenda. The aims are to make better use of women's potential, thereby contributing to the EU's overall … In its communication: “Strategy for equality between women and men - 2010-2015”, the European Commission spells …
… had a meeting with Ms Metka Roksandic, President of the Women's Lobby of Slovenia and Member of the European Economic … a series of information and opinions on the issues of women in decision making and the problem of violence against women. Moreover, a short overview of the Institute's current …
… logo will be launched. The conference “ Equality between women and men, progress, challenges and best practices ” will … " Humankind has always depended on the co-existence of women and men in order to initiate and sustain progress. … practices. Conference participants will include diplomats, members of the European Parliament, stakeholders, …
… meeting with Finland's group of Social Democratic Women on Friday 16 October - as part of the newly formed … and the Member States in promoting equality between women and men, combating sex discrimination, and raising EU … meeting with Ms Jaakonsaari and the Social Democratic Women of Finland allows us to establish a first point of …
… This year International Women's Day celebrates its 100th anniversary, a day of … to the economic, political and social achievements of women. International Women's Day provides us all with the … one . In 2010, women accounted for an average of 24% of members of national parliaments in the EU and EU women still …
… 8 March 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day.EIGE’s list of 100 Inequalitiesillustrate that we … of the past 100 years, gender inequality remains an issue. Women are in general not paid equally for the same job as … chores, childcare, care of elderly and sick family members, voluntary work) with paid work [11]. 20. Women aged …
… of cooperation will be on working to end violence against women in the EU. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will survey more than 27,000 women in order to collect data on the extent of violence against women in the EU. Given the current lack of comparable data …
… In many fields women could inspire other women to create new companies or join politics etc. The … role of EIGE is to assist the European Commission and the Members States to report upon the EU-level indicators …
… attention in Europe during recent years. 180.000 women in Europe are estimated to undergo or face the danger … for the elimination of different forms of violence against women. More specifically, this study will assess and analyse … with regard to prevention of FGM, clinical care for women with FGM, protection and prosecution; existing data; …
… of the National Programme on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men 2010-2014, the Information Portal and Electronic Network for Women, the activities of the European Institute for Gender … Institute for Gender Equality Virginija Langbakk . ' Women and men are equivalent components of our society. It is …