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Gender statistics on the Netherlands
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Translations of EIGE's work in Dutch
We offer several resources in Dutch. Find them all in our archives.
Year of next Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Netherlands will next assume the Presidency in 2029.
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With 72.1 out of 100 points, the Netherlands ranks sixth in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 4.7 points higher than the EU’s score....
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Toolkit pageEducation, Employment, Research
PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Until October 2015, no national laws promoting gender equality in research have been put in place in the Netherlands. Policy framework...
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The recommendations were developed after an in-depth analysis of data collection from the police and justice sectors. They aim to improve administrative data collection on intimate partner violence to...
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The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015....
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Many women victims of intimate partner violence in the EU Member States remain unprotected....
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Country profile: Gender Equality Index
With 72.1 out of 100 points, the Netherlands ranks sixth in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 4.7 points higher than the EU’s score....
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PublicationViolence
Violence against women is rooted in women’s unequal status in society, and that status reflects the unbalanced distribution of social, political, and economic power among women and men in society....
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Good practicePoverty
Inclusion for isolated migrant women...
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Good practiceHealth, Violence
FGM as a very serious and damaging form of child abuse...
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