… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event … my former colleagues are to eradicating violence against women. One of the times this was most clear, was when the … on being a strong ally of the Council of Europe. In our work on gender-based violence, we focus especially on …
… comparability of data on intimate partner violence against women, based on a thorough review of the work on the 13 police and justice indicators carried out by … and counting rules. The prioritisation of certain EIGE's indicators in these recommendations is based on the …
… to a 2014 study by the Fundamental Rights Agency, 31 % of women in the European Union have experienced physical … a partner or a non-partner since the age of 15, and 7 % of women experienced physical violence by anyone in the 12 … are introduced together with a brief overview of EIGE’s data collection process from the 30 different jurisdictions …
… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality … in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses. …
… it is slowly dying out in their countries of origin. “EIGE’s latest estimations of the number of girls at risk of FGM show that legislation and campaigns work. The absolute number of girls at risk has gotten bigger … when performed abroad. However, protection is weaker for women and girls trying to enter the EU to seek safety from …
… 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 …
… have obligations to eliminate discrimination against women and ensure that they fully enjoy their human rights. … on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women is the basis for this. Since 2013, there have been … within EU policy that are relevant to the human rights of women. First, the Istanbul Convention will create a …
… on risk can lead to failings in the system that put women and children at increased risk of further harm. All … must be conducted in a way that protects a woman’s privacy, guarantees confidentiality and discloses … community responses to intimate partner violence against women. It is essential that clear protocols and/or methods …
… are still embedded in our society. Even if laws treats women and men as equals, women still do not have equal access … what happens when existing gender inequalities in women’s and men’s economic, political and social position are not … assessment ensures that policy-making and legislative work is of higher quality and has a greater relevance for …
… affect the living conditions and access to resources for women and men. This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An … inequalities between women and men in access to resources (work, money, power, health, well-being, security, … 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 … economy, employment, culture, etc.), and increasing men’s participation in domestic duties and care work. Finally, it is necessary to highlight one exception to …
… 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 … of public administration, companies and care work; promoting the use of gender statistics and studies; …
… 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 … situation is therefore a valid approach when beginning to work with gender impact assessment. And since assessing the …
… assessment is integrated within the European Commission’s impact assessment system . Indeed, the Commission does not … impact and which are presented in the Commission’sWork Programme or Annual Policy Strategy. A robust quality … gender neutral, but in practice has a different impact on women and men, for example due to differences in the …
… respect to benefits, employment, income, education, unpaid work, decision-making and health. Actors involved The scope … general, including self-employment) and/or the income of women and men? Does the new law have any impact on the employment status of either women or men? What kind of impact on employment status (in …