The conference aims to be a venue for sharing experiences, based on the assumption that testimonies and exchanges between women from different walks of life create opportunities for empowerment. Women will be invited to share their stories from various spheres of life, learn from and inspire each other. Some can be small stories such as a story of entrepreneurship, and...
The gender pay gap will be the subject of a tripartite conference which will be organised in Limassol on 29-30 October by the Department for Labour Relations of the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance. Government officials and representatives from employers’ and workers’ organisations from the Member States of the European Union will have the opportunity to discuss remaining challenges...
The 14th WAVE Conference 2012 will take place from 18th to 20th of October in London Location: Holiday Inn London Bloomsbury Coram Street London WC1N 1HT To register send an email to iris.golden@wave-network.org Event website
Five documentation centres and libraries specialising in women and gender issues are joining efforts with EIGE, to enable access to gender-based violence resources in EIGE’s Resource and Documentation Centre (RDC). The project aims to put together and make available resources, collected for more than twenty years by the project partners in several languages. It will include books, research articles, reports...
The fifth meeting of Working Group on the Beijing indicators will be organised on 10-11 October 2012 in Vilnius. The aim of the meeting is to discuss the results of several of EIGE's studies in the area of implementation and follow-up of the BPfA, and to present EIGE's plans on providing support to the forthcoming Presidencies of the Council of...
The Tenth Biennial Conference of the European Evaluation Society wil be held in Helsinki, Finland during 3-5 October 2012 (pre-conference workshops 1- 2 October). Event website
The European Institute for Gender Equality displays a fully fletched information stand in the margin of the conference ‘GENDER EQUALITY – WHAT DO THE PARLIAMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION DO?’ at the European Parliament in Brussels on 3 October 2012. We picked one of the most powerful tools of our Institute to be presented there: the soon to be launched...
The European Community of Practice on Gender Mainstreaming (Gender-CoP) and the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS), Germany, would like to invite you to the Expert Conference “ Gender Budgeting in the ESF – Opportunities, Examples and Limits” in Berlin on September 27, 2012. Equality between women and men has gained in importance in the Structural Funds, and...
The consultation meeting on good practices in preventing domestic violence is organised in the frame of EIGE’s study “Collection of methods, tools and good practices in the field of domestic violence (as described by area D of Beijing Platform for Action) in the EU 27 Member States and Croatia”. One of the study’s aims is to assess and collect practices...
In the framework of EIGE’s two-year project on gender training in the EU an online discussion on gender training was held on 25-26 September 2012 followed up by the European Conference on 13-14 November 2012 in Vilnius, Lithuania. During the two-day online discussion training practitioners, experts and policy makers have exchanged views and information about the provision of gender training...