… puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate … members. This means that, on average, more than five women or girls are killed every hour by someone in their own …
… turning point evidence related to the intersection between women’s economic empowerment and violence against women as a form of gender-based violence. But before I do that... Imagine a room full of women – in fact I can see most of us here are women. Now …
… deeply rooted in the inequalities between men and women in society. It is estimated that, globally, around 47 000 women and girls were killed by their intimate partners or … children and bereaved parents and siblings of killed women are rarely considered direct victims of femicide. As a …
… 2020 the global estimation of femicide shows that 47 000 women were killed by intimate partners or other family … children, bereaved parents and siblings of murdered women are rarely considered as direct victims. Legal gaps in … leaving victims of femicide (family members of murdered women) feeling neglected. EIGE’s research points to alarming …
… gender-based violence, that violates the human rights of women and girls. The practice entails “all procedures that … for non-medical reasons". Globally, over 200 million women and girls in 31 countries have been subjected to … affect the physical and psychological well-being of women and girls. …
… Women and girls who are victims of conflict-related sexual … are mobilised towards the war effort, the issue of women’ and girls’ reproductive and sexual health are rarely … aid or trauma-sensitive, it further negatively influences women and girls’ well-being. EIGE’s upcoming study seeks to …
… to gender equality in their budgetary and policy measures. Women, in all their diversity, must not lose out. It is … pay transparency, and to put an end to violence against women and domestic violence. I call on all stakeholders to do … part for equal opportunities, safety and equal say for women and men. Decreases in several areas For the first time …
… European Union (EU) through regular collection of data on women and men in key decision-making positions . The … the COVID-19 response at EU level. There are four women (66.7%) and two men (33.3%) in the 6- member team … Kyriakides and her 6- member cabinet , which includes 4 women (66.7%) and two men (33.3%). However, women account for …
… compare gender equality progress across various groups of women and men in the EU over time and to understand where … informal childcare, long-term care and housework between women and men. …
… 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 essential …
… throughout human history. Gender norms, ideas about how women and men should be and act, are internalised early in … As long as a gap exists between the average earnings of women and the average earnings of men, we will never achieve … gender pay gaps shows that society continues to undervalue women’s work throughout all areas of the economy. To give you …
… structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million women out of the workforce across the EU. And this was even … has impacted the work and family responsibilities of women and men differently at the High-level Conference on …
… Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul Convention) … Rights (FRA) showed that across the EU, 44 % of women have experienced psychological violence from a partner … who have additional needs. In EIGE’s research, younger women (under 30), women with a disability or health …
… on coercive control and psychological violence against women in EU Member States. The study analyses the causes and … of coercive control and psychological violence against women, assesses the criminalisation of psychological violence … coercive control and psychological violence against women in EU Member States. …
… in Ukraine has had a significantly gendered impact for women with children forced to flee the country. The security, … a pressing need for solutions and protection. Displaced women and children are experiencing stress, trauma and health implications (particularly for pregnant women) and are at a greater risk of gender-based violence, …