… gender roles glorified while questioning the need for women's financial independence . EIGE’s new report … into why financial independence remains critical for women and men. And what we need to focus on to understand and … and financial independence On average in the EU, women in relationships earn one third less than their …
… with gender gaps consistently being to the detriment of womenWomen are consistently disadvantaged compared to men in … gaps increasing with age or presence of children, and women often shouldering financial responsibility for making …
… week and next, the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), is happening in New York. CSW is the UN's largest annual gathering on gender equality and women's empowerment. It brings together government officials, … promoting an equal distribution of care activities among women and men will have a spillover effect. Gender gaps in …
… does gender equality look like in concrete terms? Seeing women in Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics , … men engaging in care responsibilities as naturally as women. It’s seeing equal participation between women and men in the labour market – not another decade of …
… York, for negotiations on the Commission on the Status of Women. We were talking about participation of women in society, and the barriers for them, and as the EU, … And then that man said ‘Listen, it’s mostly girls and women who leave on a daily basis to get that water, and …
… remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and … to create new challenges and reverse years of progress on women’s rights and gender equality. The thematic focus of the …
… 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 …
… 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. …
… the people of Spain. But the country’s leading voice on women’s rights admits, “we need to move forward faster.” Now … risks of poverty and job insecurity. Still, today in Spain women also assume most of the domestic work and 70% of all … of responsibilities, rewards, and opportunities between women and men when it comes to care and domestic work. …
… It is good to be here today to mark International Women’s Day with you, and to share with you our latest data … countries. It feels odd to be scrutinising the share of women in the workforce, considering the current situation. But. Equality between women and men is one of the values of the European Union. It …
… economy of the future , and how it’s looking different for women and men. Next week on 31 st January, we are releasing a … the opportunities of this brave new world to make sure women benefit as much as men. To get information for the … will come from EIGE’s first EU-wide survey, which asked women and men how much their paid and unpaid hours changed …
… delivered this speech at an event organised by EIGE and UN Women Germany on 15 October 2020. In March this year, EIGE … to climate change, we examined how the situation of women had evolved since 1995. I couldn’t wait to go to New … and present it at the 64th Commission on the Status of Women. I wanted to share our findings with all you working on …
… Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide struggle for women’s empowerment. Signed by 189 countries in 1995, it [the … sets out a comprehensive roadmap for equal rights between women and men. That same year, in 1995, the European Council … left off. Tomorrow [5 March], ahead of the International Women’s Day, EIGE will release the results of the review. It …
… ample evidence of the pandemic’s negative repercussions on women in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power … health. It also addresses the spike in violence against women and how the most disadvantaged and marginalised groups of women and men in society have borne the brunt of the impact. …
… future are increasingly digital, we need to ensure that women and girls occupy their fair share of this sector and … to see it through and fully implemented to ensure that women and men can be free, will thrive and lead,” said Helena … EU. The domain of power, which measures the engagement of women and men in decision-making in the areas of politics, …
… how digitalisation and the Covid-19 pandemic have affected women and men in their working lives. We will shed light on … groups that may face additional disadvantages, such as women with disabilities or women from migrant and ethnic backgrounds, when data is …