Call for youth participation at the EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2024: Make your voice heard! The countdown is on for the second edition of the Gender Equality Forum! Join us online or on-site in Brussels on 10-11 December 2024 to engage in discussions on the future of gender equality in the EU until 2030. We want your voices and ideas to be heard, contributing to a call to action for equality 24/7. To ensure a...
EIGE Director Carlien Scheele calls for greater gender equality in access to the labour market In a High-Level Conference on a future oriented European Pillar of Social Rights on 15 April 2024 in Brussels, Director Carlien Scheele gave a key note address on access to the labour market from a gender equal and intersectional approach. Publication date 15 Apr 2024
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
Gender-sensitive communication This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity. Section Publications
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – 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
GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP. Topics Economic and financial affairs Publication date 18 Oct 2022
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
Gender Equality Index 2023: Towards a green transition in transport and energy … amid crises and uncertainties. In recent years, the world has been hit by repeated shocks and multiple crises. … Type Publication 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
Artificial intelligence, platform work and gender equality … (AI) technology and platform work is rapidly changing the world of work. These two phenomena have the potential to … Type Publication Topics Digital agenda Employment
Gender Equality Index 2020: Digitalisation and the future of work … risks and challenges for gender equality in the world of work brought about by digitalisation. Further … Type Publication
Grey literature on agriculture and rural development … is one of the oldest and most widespread activities in the world. However, differences between women and men, be it in … Type Publication Topics Agriculture and rural development
Maximising opportunities, minimising risks: meeting the digital challenge for girls and boys - joint paper by the JHA agencies … Digitalisation is rapidly changing our world and young people are on the frontline and technology is … ways. Gender norms are being replicated in the online world, where they often become exacerbated. Digitalisation … Type Publication Topics Digital agenda
Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union - Report … and psychological scars on the lives of victims around the world. It is a violent form of subordination affecting women … Type Publication
Women and men in ICT: a chance for better work–life balance - Research note … advancements and digitalisation are transforming the world of work and how we live our day-to-day lives. There is … Type Publication Topics Digital agenda Education Employment
Gender in agriculture and rural development … Agriculture is one of the most widespread activities in the world and has a crucial role in food production, … Type Publication Topics Agriculture and rural development
White Ribbon Campaign … many women throughout the European Union and across the world. Mostly it is committed by men known to them. It is … Type Publication
Reconciliation of Work and Family Life as a Condition of Equal Participation in the Labour Market: Report … for Action (BPfA) which was adopted during the Fourth World Conference on Women. Since 1999, the Presidency of the … Type Publication Topics Economic and financial affairs Employment Education