… The meeting was followed by the launch of the inaugural 'Women Inspiring Europe' Calendar - a showcase of 12 of Europe’s most remarkable women and their achievements and success stories. The EIGE …
… life. The improvement of employment opportunities for women, indeed for parents and how family policies are likely … role in promoting wider and better participation of women in the labour market and in social activities. What is … as well as improving the overall quality of living of men, women, children and dependant persons. Overall, several …
… The unveiling of Women Inspiring Europe 2011 calendar took place on 3rd December, in Brussels. In the Calendar, 12 women from different origins, backgrounds and ages share a … the efforts to break through the invisible “walls” that women still face in Europe today. Ms. Stanimira Hadjimitova, …
… map existing data and resources on sexual violence against women in the European Union. The main objective of this study … in relation to the prevention of sexual violence against women, to collect existing and reliable information, data and … tools and data collection on sexual violence against women. …
… with relevant stakeholders within the fields of gender & women’s studies, documentation centres, feminist research and … with the established documentation centres on gender/women’s issues in Europe and on the development of EIGE’s …
… preliminary results of the Institute's report on Area E: Women and the Economy of the Beijing Platform for Action … of harmonisation of work and family responsibilities for women and men. A presentation of the state of play of the Report on Area K: Women and the Environment of the BPfA. A brief presentation …
… On 30 of June, the conference “ Women Enhancing Democracy: Best Practices " will be organised … focus on strategies or tools that can be used to increase women’s participation in consolidated democracies as well as … Virginija Langbakk will moderate the discussion on "Women Inspiring the World: Educated, Empowered, Equal" where …
… context of Europe 2020 and previous EU strategies as many women, and to a lesser extend men, still see their employment … levels are important objectives. At the request of the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality committee (FEMM), the … and implemented in the European Union Member States, women still remain the main carers of children and the …
… Gender Equality Policies and Legal Matters, Division for Women and Gender Equality, Federal Chancellery, Austria … of Graz (.pdf), Priska Pscheid, Head of Department for Women and Gender Equality, City of Craz, Austria …
… The first ever Women’s Congress will be held in Hungary on the 11th of November. Organised by the Hungarian Women’s Lobby, the congress aims to bring gender equality to …
… in the areas of: combating gender-based violence against women, the gender equality index and women’s economic and political empowerment. Within the … will be hosted by the General Directorate on the Status of Women which is a key public institution working on gender …
… effectiveness of institutions regarding violence against women and gender mainstreaming, as well as useful resources … predominantly interested in topics on violence against women and gender mainstreaming , but also men and gender …
… of the online discussion The number of girls and women around the world who have suffered genital mutilations … is recognised as a violation of the rights of girls and women, and is a form of of violence against women and girls, involving procedures that include the …