On 24 October 2019, in Brussels, EIGE organizes the first from the series of Joint consultation meetings “Advancing administrative data collection on intimate partner violence and gender-related killings of women”. The aim of the meeting is to bring together national authorities from the police, justice, national statistics offices and gender equality mechanisms responsible for data collection on violence against women...
Within the framework of EIGE’s cooperation with the Western Balkans and Turkey and the Instrument of Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) of the European Union, the 10th Regional Coordination Meeting of EU candidate countries and potential candidates is organised in Brussels on 16 October 2019. The aim of the meeting is to: gather stakeholders from the region to discuss ways to cooperate...
Congratulations to North Macedonia for their first national Gender Equality Index! This EU candidate country achieved a score of 62.00 out of 100 - just 4 points below the EU-28 score of 66.2. "We welcome the publication of North Macedonia’s first Gender Equality Index, which shows that North Macedonia is not an exception: there is room for improvement across all...
This meeting involves journalists from around the European Union. The first day, participants will attend a high level conference of the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the European Union ‘Europe for Gender Equality? Taking stock – taking action’. The second half day will focus on EIGE’s upcoming work and resources, as well as the results of its study in...
Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union organizes the High-level Conference “Europe for Gender Equality? Taking Stock – Taking Action”, held in Helsinki on 30 September – 01 October 2019. This conference analyses the challenges, priorities and operational policies of EU gender policy for the next five years based on the UN’s review of the implementation of the...
The RDC Partners’ meeting for 2019 will bring together all 19 RDC Partners for a full day meeting during the book fair in Gothenburg. The meeting aims to: Review the status of the RDC partnerships and identify common actions to communicate the service; Present the RDC in EIGE’s new website; Allow the RDC partners to present the updates from their...
On 25-26 September 2019 EIGE experts will be visiting Cyprus! The aim of the event is to present EIGE's Gender Equality Index as well as the progress of gender equality in the European Union - with a special focus on Cyprus. While waiting the 15 October for the 4 th Edition of the Gender Equality Index, which this year will...
This meeting will bring together specialists working on the topic of sexism, as well as international organisation staff working on harassment, gender equality, inclusiveness and wellbeing to provide comments on EIGE’s draft handbook to combat sexism in the workplace. The final handbook will serve as a practical guide on how to eliminate sexism in organisations working in the EU and...
Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union organized the High level Conference on the Economy of Wellbeing, which will be held in Helsinki on 18 – 19 September 2019 The main event will highlight the Economy of Wellbeing approach, which examines the two-way relationship between wellbeing and the economy. As one of the cornerstones of the EU and...
The Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies (NKVTS) and Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) at OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University organised the Third European Conference on Domestic Violence, which will be held in Oslo on September 2-4, 2019 The event , designed for researchers, practitioners and policy makers, will focus on various forms of violence and abuse, inlcuding physical...
An IAMCR pre-conference event This pre-conference is concerned with the possibilities for doing advanced global-level, research on women and media. We aim to bring together scholars interested in large comparative studies of gender and media such as the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP), the IWMF newsroom study, the EIGE study on media organizations. Advanced analysis of already existing data will...