What’s gender equality got to do with financial independence? EIGE’s latest report joins the dots on income, wealth and power, highlighting the crucial role of financial independence for women. Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Migration Poverty Violence Publication date 07 May 2024
Are You Ready for the European Parliament Elections 2024? Take the Gender Equality Quiz! From 6 to 9 June 2024, people in the EU will vote for the 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) representing 480 million Europeans. But before you vote, have you considered gender equality? Publication date 01 May 2024
Financial Independence and Gender Equality: Joining the dots between income, wealth, and power This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with a particular focus on how financial independence has been defined and measured. It also presents evidence on the impact of tax–benefit systems in EU Member States on gender inequalities in financial independence and explores consequences associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that... Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Poverty Violence Publication date 06 May 2024 Available in: EN
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy The Gender Equality Index 2023 presents the EU in relation to gender equality amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. What remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and shocks continuously threaten to create new challenges and reverse years of... Topics Culture Digital agenda Economic and financial affairs Education Employment Energy Entrepreneurship Environment and climate change Health Justice Migration Poverty Regional policy Transport Youth Violence Publication date 24 Oct 2023 Available in: EN
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Resources and structures key for women's empowerment With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality? Publication date 27 Feb 2023
Two years on: women fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine need more support How can essential healthcare services be strengthened for victims of conflict-related sexual violence? Topics Health Migration Youth Violence Publication date 20 Feb 2024
EIGE stresses the need for gender dimension in DSA transparency reporting EIGE, in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), has highlighted the need to include gender-based measurement instruments. Topics Digital agenda Violence Publication date 01 Feb 2024
Apply to become our Seconded National Expert: Gender-based Violence! The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) 1 invites applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Seconded National Expert (SNE) – Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin on 5 April 2024 and will close on 13 May 2024 at 13:30 Eastern European Time (EET). The Institute Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, EIGE... Type Seconded national experts Ref. number EIGE/2024/SNE/GBV Published date 03 Apr 2024 Closing date 13 May 2024, 13:30 Europe/Vilnius
Step 2: Analysing and assessing the status quo in your organisation … women to sensitise about gender equality, to enhance work–life balance, etc.: for this purpose, you can use the gender audit … Type Toolkit page Topics Education Employment Research
Step 1: Getting started … equality in your organisation (e.g. policies in support of work–life balance). Organisational culture. Consider the culture within … Type Toolkit page Topics Education Employment Research
Parenthood measure – National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) (FR) … leave. The objective is to support employees, improve work-life balance, and encourage fathers to take parental leave (which … Type Toolkit page Country France Topics Education Employment Research
Implementing and monitoring GEP – Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SI) … The GEP covers five target areas: (1) mentoring; (2) work-life balance; (3) promoting excellence of women researchers; (4) … Type Toolkit page Country Slovenia Topics Education Employment Research
GEP development – Vilnius University (LT) Type Toolkit page Country Lithuania Topics Education Employment Research
Annex 2: The EU’s gender equality legal and policy framework Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Annex 1: Ex ante assignment of intervention fields to the gender equality dimension codes (based on types of interventions for the ERDF, CF, ESF+ and JTF in the CPR) … in the labour market 100 % 143 Measures promoting work-life balance, including access to childcare and care for dependent … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Subcontracting … social aspects encompassed fair pay, the promotion of work–life balance, diversity and inclusion, and access to training. The … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Use of labels/certifications … to certify if a business is active in fostering a good work–life balance for staff with family. The criteria include … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Light regime for social, health and other specific services … conditions that would improve the gender pay gap and work–life balance . However, addressing issues such as discrimination … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Public procurement strategies cover GRPP or include gender equality as an objective … conciliation’ seal to entities that implement and certify work–life balance management systems based on NP 4552:2016. In Italy , … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Exclusion grounds … they provide equal pay to women and men for equivalent work have an unfair competitive advantage over companies that … to equal pay and employment, non-discrimination and work–life balance . In addition to being a contract condition, … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Tool 13: Template for a GRPP monitoring and reporting plan Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Tool 2: Overview of the legislative, regulatory and policy frameworks relevant for GRPP in the 27 EU Member States … Ordinance No 16/2013 on promoting the reconciliation of work and family life / work–life balance of 31 May 2013 of … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Five reasons why gender-responsive public procurement is crucial in the EU context Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs
Additional resources … European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work–life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council … Type Toolkit page Topics Economic and financial affairs