EIGE’s Gender-Based Violence Researcher, Monica Barbovschi, attends the EU Network meeting on the prevention of gender-based and domestic violence, taking place on 12–13 November in Brussels. The event focuses on the role of artificial intelligence in preventing gender-based and domestic violence.
EIGE’s Research & Statistics Team Leader, Jolanta Reingarde, Jolanta Reingarde, participates in a workshop bringing together EU agencies and key services to test and discuss scenario work and explore thematic and foresight collaboration, with a focus on multi-agency foresight using a One Health approach.
EIGE’s Brussels Liaison Officer, Sarah Cooke O'Dowd, presents EIGE’s foresight work at this one-day, hands-on workshop bringing together foresight practitioners from EU institutions and agencies, Member States, regions and cities, international organisations and universities. Held on the eve of the ESPAS Annual Conference, the workshop focuses on the practical application of foresight in policymaking through interactive sessions, peer learning, and...
EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, brings EIGE’s expertise on care to the discussion as part of the European Parliament’s Gender Equality Week. The Committee on Employment and Social Affairs hosts an Exchange of Views on the work-life balance topic, including implementation of the Work-Life Balance Directive, highlighting key issues and progress in promoting better work-life balance across the EU.
EIGE’s Brussels Liaison Officer, Sarah Cooke O'Dowd, presents EIGE at a joint meeting of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality and the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield, held in the context of European Parliament’s Gender Equality Week, focusing on radical movements advocating against gender equality.
EIGE organises the Communications Lab webinar and online workshop for young influential voices from across the European Union, Western Balkans and Türkiye. The workshop brings together young people who communicate on the topics of violence against women and gender equality. As a starting point for discussion, EIGE presents a workbook that explores how every message matter when shaping a future...
EIGE’s Gender-Based Violence Researcher, Barbora Holubova, participates in the meeting of the Thematic Subgroup on Indicators and Standards (SG1), which concentrates on discussing and refining an initial list of indicators related to violence against women and domestic violence, in accordance with Directive (EU) 2024/1385. SG1 brings together experts from various national, European, and international organisations. This work forms part of...
EIGE’s Research & Statistics Team Leader, Jolanta Reingarde, participates in a workshop presenting several studies focused on care, unpaid care, and financial independence. The event also features a speech by the Vice Minister of Social Security and Labour.
EIGE Research and Statistics Team Leader, Jolanta Reingarde, gives a presentation on EU monitoring systems with a focus on equality at the conference 'Equality Monitoring Frameworks at National and EU Levels: Sharing Insights and Experience,' organised by the DG RTD Gender Sector, the Danish Presidency, and the INSPIRING ERA project. The conference focuses on equality monitoring frameworks.
EIGE attends the Annual Conference of ILGA-Europe, taking place in Vilnius, Lithuania. This year’s theme, “Face Forward,” invites participants to reflect on current challenges and to make bold choices that will shape the future. The conference provides an important space for dialogue, collaboration, and collective action as participants come together to exchange ideas and look ahead with confidence.
EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele, participates in the EU Agencies Network (EUAN) Heads of Agencies meeting, chaired by Juhan Lepassaar, Executive Director of ENISA. The meeting brings together leaders from EU Agencies to discuss key strategic and governance topics. These include future EU budget perspectives, modern public administration, and ways to strengthen inter-agency cooperation.
EIGE’s Researcher and Policy Support, Vytautas Peciukonis, participates in the panel discussion of the launch of the WHO online course, reflecting on how to create synergies across policy areas, such as labour and employment, equity, and building skills and human capital, to empower and support informal caregivers.