… With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender … responsive budgets can support women’s labour market participation, create sustainable growth, social development, …
… EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele gave an online address for the ‘Women, Peace and Security: Building Alliances for Sustainable … us that this topic is more relevant now than ever. The participation of women in conflict prevention and peace talks …
… It’s a new year. EIGE’s ongoing commitment to advancing gender … a green and digital continent, we have to make room for women and girls to be part of this transformation. Right now, … and maths (STEM) fields are driving factors for women and girls’ reluctance to actively participate in these …
… For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints … in a country, look no further than the rights enjoyed by women and girls.” "Intersectionality has to take centre …
… weighing in on the state of play of Gender Equality and women’s empowerment across Europe: progress, barriers and ways … been hit the hardest since the pandemic. Like the youth, women and men of a migrant background or women and men with …
… the proposed EU directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence? EIGE Director Carlien Scheele … the first time EU-wide rules to combat violence against women and domestic violence. The proposal for the directive … help provisions. The recognition of the role of women’s organisations and women’s specialist services should be …
… As part of EIGE’s ongoing support to the FEMM Committee, Director Carlien … of work, for the first time since 2010, the score of participation in the labour market decreased compared to last … that remains heavily gender-segregated. - being more women than men in sectors characterised by lower pay, status, …
… In the Chair of the Forum’s opening statement, EIGE Director Carlien Scheele galvanised … and welcome to the European Institute for Gender Equality’s first-ever Gender Equality Forum here in Brussels and … means we have a greater chance at ending violence against women and girls. Fostering close ties with journalists and …
… between changes in unpaid and paid work for women and men during the pandemic, the role of government … during the pandemic have recently been published on EIGE’s gender statistics database . Some key findings are described below. Women more often experienced an increase in both their paid …
… equal employment opportunities and social inclusion for women and men, providing equal opportunities for women and … EU and Member State levels: Types of GRPP measures EIGE’s indicators on GRPP 1. Existence of legislative and/or … Indicator 2.7 Existence of initiatives to facilitate the participation of women entrepreneurs in the public …
… in need due to health problems and/or disability. And that’s just one of the key findings from EIGE’s annual Gender … some of the key results from the survey show that: Women are more than twice as likely as men to provide the … equally within homes and continue to be mostly done by women. Women rely less on external childcare support and …
… gender equality for the people of Spain. But the country’s leading voice on women’s rights admits, “we need to move forward faster.” Now … to end all kinds of sex discrimination by promoting equal participation in political, work, and social life. The …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this video speech at a promotional event for the publication Women and Men in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021 . The hybrid … event was organised in Sarajevo on 15 February 2022 by UN Women Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with the Agency …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event … of the European Union on 5 March 2021. With International Women’s Day just around the corner, and the EU set to roll … think about how their plans will impact equality between women and men. However, gender equality should not only be …