… The latest data on women in decision-making roles in the Western Balkans and … candidate countries and potential candidates included 33 % women. In the EU Member States, it’s 32% women. The mixed news: The representation of women at the …
… Violence against women a cause and a consequence of the inequalities between women and men. EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and … Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women. Details in the data Developing comprehensive data …
… continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for Fundamental … and all Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and mark International Day for the Elimination …
… Ahead of International Women's Day, EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele participated in … Some spend more time at home. EIGE’s evidence proves that women take on the brunt of unpaid care compared to men – from … more time at home – based on the gendered perception that women are care givers. What our evidence also indicates, is …
… With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender … of the Council of the EU, economic gender equality and women’s economic empowerment is high up on the political … on gender equality. Gender responsive budgets can support women’s labour market participation, create sustainable …
… 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 …
… Director Carlien Scheele gave an online address for the ‘Women, Peace and Security: Building Alliances for Sustainable … a screen. Today, we are addressing a key question for the Women, Peace and Security Forum. This couldn’t come at a more … topic is more relevant now than ever. The participation of women in conflict prevention and peace talks vastly improves …
… the functionality of our economies and societies – where women and men, girls and boys in all their diversity are … of the Proposed Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence, once adopted at EU and Member … to embark on a joint survey with FRA on Violence Against Women, complementing the Eurostat’s EU-GBV survey, with the …
… 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 fields. Women – in all their skills, innovation and diversity – can …
… to a close, it’s been an exceptionally busy time for the women and men in Europe – particularly those with children. … flexitime to provide care in the pandemic, we saw more women pushed out of the workforce. A third of them mentioned … But still, there are gendered differences in the way women and men use their time. This year, EIGE conducted a …
… publishes a new report ‘Combating cyber violence against women and girls’ which underlines the urgent need to develop … mutually exclusive definitions of cyber violence against women and girls (CVAWG) and its forms. CVAWG is deeply rooted in the social inequality between women and men that persists in our world. As digital (online) …
… weighing in on the state of play of Gender Equality and women’s empowerment across Europe: progress, barriers and … been hit the hardest since the pandemic. Like the youth, women and men of a migrant background or women and men with disabilities. If we want to achieve gender …
… to take leaps forwards to secure and realise the rights of women in all their diversity. That being said, the EU … introduced laws, policies and practices which limit women’s sexual and reproductive rights. And we are also up … even violence against people and organisations defending women’s rights. The effect of these situations is indeed …