… EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, addresses a High-level International Conference on Women in Law Enforcement organised by the Lithuanian Ministry … key decision-making positions and recognise the essential rolewomen play in the promotion of human rights, peace and …
… form of sexual violence that disproportionately affects women and girls. Rape occurs in the absence of consent, the … for administrative purposes, it plays an important role in monitoring the implementation of policies and in …
… victims and professionals . The report follows on EIGE’s package to help EU countries gather solid data to classify … puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their … approach and a lack of legal recognition of their role during legal proceedings negatively affecting their …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event … I was working at the Council of Europe before I took up my role as Director of the European Institute for Gender … my former colleagues are to eradicating violence against women. One of the times this was most clear, was when the …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at a press … Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide struggle for women’s empowerment. Signed by 189 countries in 1995, it [the … women online and discourage them from taking a prominent role in public life. For example, around 4 in 10 journalists …
… assesses the measures each EU country took to protect women during the pandemic and shows how governments can amplify the role of people witnessing violence. “Women usually face the most danger from people they know. EIGE’s research shows EU governments recognise this: every single …
… lockdowns have been a sad reminder that, across the world, women frequently face the most danger from people they know. … has been able to provide data fully aligned with EIGE’s indicator. Data for this indicator has the lowest … 13 indicators on intimate partner violence Fact sheet: The role of the police in administrative data collection Fact …
… The police should take an active role in establishing a strong multiagency framework for … their children; facilitate responses to violence against women and girls that are comprehensive, multidisciplinary, … ensure that police risk assessment enables women’s access to essential services, increasing the likelihood …
… are still embedded in our society. Even if laws treats women and men as equals, women still do not have equal access to and control over … what happens when existing gender inequalities in women’s and men’s economic, political and social position are not …
… affect the living conditions and access to resources for women and men. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An … the intervention could have on the effective equality of women and men. On one hand, such analysis should try to … men change? If yes, what will be the changes? Will women’s perception of security be improved? If yes, what will be …
… gender impact of any initiative: 1. Participation of women and men The impact will be considered positive when a … the expected result should be a balanced representation of women and men (no less than 40% for each sex) or, … economy, employment, culture, etc.), and increasing men’s participation in domestic duties and care work. Finally, it …
… Conclusions must be formulated in terms of the impacts on women and men within the target group(s). Furthermore, proposals should be put forward that will … This measures could be related to: promoting the access of women in sectors where they are under-represented; promoting …
… mainstreaming as a top-down approach, the executive staff’s responsibility is to create accountability and ensure that … society organisations with gender expertise . Feminist and women’s organisations are a priority, as they can contribute … an honest appraisal of the inequalities in the lives that women and men lead, a recognition of the consequences of …
… assessment is integrated within the European Commission’s impact assessment system . Indeed, the Commission does not … gender neutral, but in practice has a different impact on women and men, for example due to differences in the … above, gender equality bodies should play a relevant role together with gender experts from the different fields. …
… test, which assesses the impact of regulation proposals on women and men. Therefore, the gender impact assessment is … confidence and transparency. The Institute of Equality for Women and Men does not have a specific role during the process. It provides only recommendations to …
… assessment implementation by establishing that the Catalan Women’s Institute would be in charge of elaborating the gender … out gender impact assessment, in which the Catalan Women’s Institute, as the central gender equality body at the …