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      In October EIGE releases its annual Gender Equality Index updating on the progress of gender equality in the EU. In this year’s Index edition, EIGE also makes links between gender equality and the European Green Deal exploring how the progress in gender equality can support the green transition. This year the Index conference is extended with two webinars taking a...

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      Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. But there isn’t when it comes to the type of task according to EIGE’s latest evidence. The distribution of unpaid childcare between women and men is moving in the right direction. EIGE’s evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities...

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      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?

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      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.

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    • Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide

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      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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  • Gender equality and youth: opportunities and risks of digitalisation – Main report

    EIGE’s research shows the many ways digital technologies are benefiting young people in access to learning, friendship, information and actions for social change. It also shows that aggressive behaviour online is anticipated and normalised. For the EU to harness the potential of digital technologies for youth mobilisation, diminishing the power of gender stereotypes online and promoting the diversity of voices...

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    Publication date
    28 Mar 2019
    Available in: EN
    Gender equality and youth: opportunities and risks of digitalisation – Main report
  • Hidden in plain sight: improving legal responses for ‘invisible’ victims of femicide

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    • Health
    • Justice
    • Youth
    • Violence
    Publication date
    07 Feb 2023
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  • Improving legal responses to counter femicide in the European Union: Perspectives from victims and professionals

    Femicide, commonly understood as the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence, deeply rooted in the inequalities between men and women in society. It is estimated that, globally, around 47 000 women and girls were killed by their intimate partners or other family members in 2020, and around 2...

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    Publication date
    07 Feb 2023
    Available in: EN
    Improving legal responses to counter femicide in the European Union: Perspectives from victims and professionals
  • Presenting EIGE’s 2023 Work Programme: Ongoing conversations with bold and new commitments

    In the annual European Parliament FEMM committee conference in Brussels, EIGE Director Carlien Scheele presented its 2023 work programme, outlining key thematic priorities and upcoming milestones.

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    Publication date
    26 Jan 2023
  • Femicide: shedding light on the ‘invisible’ victims

    Femicide continues to be widespread around the globe. In 2020 the global estimation of femicide shows that 47 000 women were killed by intimate partners or other family members worldwide and around 2 600 in Europe. However, the number of victims is in fact much higher. Orphaned children, bereaved parents and siblings of murdered women are rarely considered as direct...

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    Publication date
    27 Jan 2023
    Available in: EN
    Femicide: shedding light on  the ‘invisible’ victims
  • Data Collection on Female Genital Mutilation in the EU

    Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a severe form of gender-based violence, that violates the human rights of women and girls. The practice entails “all procedures that involve the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons". Globally, over 200 million women and girls in 31 countries have been...

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    Publication date
    22 Nov 2022
    Available in: EN
    Data Collection on Female Genital Mutilation in the EU
  • Cyber Violence against Women and Girls: Key Terms and Concepts

    Digital platforms have often been celebrated for allowing equal opportunities for public self-expression, regardless of one’s identity and status. Yet, not everyone is welcome in the cyberspace. The digital arena has become a breeding ground for a range of exclusionary and violent discourses and beliefs, expressed and disseminated in a context of anonymity and impunity. Both women and men can...

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    Publication date
    20 Oct 2022
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    Cyber Violence against Women and Girls: Key Terms and Concepts
  • Femicide indicators: pilot study of data availability and feasibility assessment

    The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) broadly defines femicide as ‘the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender’. EIGE recognises the various forms of femicide committed against women and girls as ‘the most severe manifestation of gender-based violence’. Various terms are used by the European Union (EU) and international institutions to refer to femicide. As the...

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    Publication date
    22 Nov 2022
    Available in: EN
    Femicide indicators: pilot study of data availability and feasibility assessment
  • EIGE Newsletter No. 64: Gender Equality Index 2022 - Gender Equality under Threat, Specific Groups Hardest Hit

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    • Digital agenda
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    • Violence
    Published date
    21 Dec 2022
    Available in: EN
  • EIGE Newsletter No. 63: EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2022

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    Published date
    21 Dec 2022
    Available in: EN
  • Amid crises and rising inequalities, legislation needs gender perspective 

    For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. By addressing these rising inequalities today, we can build a stronger economy that benefits everyone, regardless of gender.

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    Publication date
    30 Nov 2022
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  • #SafeSpaces: EIGE highlights widespread forms of cyber violence against women and girls, proposes definitions

    The European Institute for Gender Equality has released a new report ‘Combating cyber violence against women and girls’ which underlines the urgent need to develop and adopt harmonised and mutually exclusive definitions of cyber violence against women and girls and its forms.

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    • Digital agenda
    • Youth
    • Violence
    Publication date
    25 Nov 2022

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