EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, participates in a number of interventions throughout the year. From high level political meetings to international conferences, she addresses priority areas related to gender equality based on EIGE’s evidence.
Statistics and stories go hand in hand. See EIGE’s Director in action as she brings the latest evidence to life in key events.
Carlien Scheele's CV
Carlien Scheele is the Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) in Vilnius, Lithuania. EIGE is EU’s knowledge center on Gender Equality. By providing reliable and policy-oriented data and information, it supports the EU and its Member States to strengthen the promotion of gender equality.
At EIGE’s helm since February 2020, she oversees the Institute's strategic programmes of activities and budgets. Carlien Scheele aims to cement EIGE’s position as the EU’s knowledge centre on gender equality and deepen collaboration within and beyond Europe.
Before taking up her post at EIGE, Carlien Scheele worked as a Senior Gender Equality Adviser/Senior Human Resources Adviser in the Council of Europe, seconded from the Dutch government.
Previously, she worked as the Director for Gender and LGBT Equality for the Dutch government, where she coordinated the national gender and LGBT equality policies.
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