… the Women7 Summit (W7) in Rome to give a keynote speech on the cost of gender-based violence and the power of data. … the NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security, in the margins of the summit. The … policies and commitments that foster gender equality and women’s economic empowerment. More on Women7 Summit here …
… self-assessment tool to see where your parliament stands on its way to gender equality. The tool will help you to … area is comprised of one or more ‘domains’, which focus on different issues that are relevant for MPs and/or … data, gender expertise in parliaments, and women’s roles in parliamentary bodies. In 2021, the …
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… leaders Parliamentary leaders (bureaus, presidiums, boards and other leadership bodies) can be supported by this … out oversight of gender equality in government action. Women’s caucuses This tool describes how women’s caucuses … into their legislative work, or by conducting research on how gender inequalities impact the constituencies of their …
… This week and next, the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), is happening in New York. CSW is the UN's … legislation. But still, there are too few womenon company boards and in politics even though we have seen marked yet …
… In the run-up to International Women’s Day, on March 8, Director Carlien Scheele of the European … of what gender equality could look like in 2030—one where women and men, girls and boys have the same opportunities to …
… of Outreach & Engagement unit, Dennis van der Veur, are on a country visit to the Netherlands from 13 February till … NGOs and knowledge centers (ATRIA, WO=MEN, Womeninc, UN WOMEN). The EIGE delegation will also meet with the Expert …
… participated at the Meeting of the High-Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming in Brussels on 29 January as part of … and even historical gains for gender equality. Such as the Womenon Corporate Boards Directive and the EU's accession to the Istanbul …
… change. They can help us reach our goals. They can deliver on our values. Right now, you get this sense of optimism in … year’s Index thematic focus will be on Violence Against Women. Which has always been one of EIGE’s core priority … us a wide picture view on the state of violence against women. It’s a unique survey because it involves interviews – …
… On 24 October 2023 EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, … most improved, mostly led by increased participation of women in employment in the last 10 years. The Domain of … we see a very different rate of progress to company boards. In more than 10 years women’s political …
… Dr Anke Stock is a lawyer and board member of Women Engage for a Common Future e.V. and the European … Environmental Bureau. She has over 20 years expertise on gender issues and human rights, supports the wide WECF network with gender equality issues and works on (research) projects promoting gender equality in …
… Per capita Gender equality has strong, positive impacts on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita which grow over … 10.5 million jobs in 2050 , which would benefit both women and men. About 70% of these jobs would be taken by … on Fortune 500 companies, Catalyst, 2007) Gender-diverse boards are associated with significantly higher firm value …
… the monitoring process of combating violence against women. It hasformulated policy-making and monitoring … and national action plans. National Action Plans on Combating Violence Against Women, setting out the main … will be made for the effective performance of committees/boards at national and local level, which carry out …
… a cause for concern. EU institutions recently agreed on a directive aimed at increasing the number of womenon corporate boards by requiring Member States to ensure that companies …