The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is an autonomous body of the European Union, established to contribute to and strengthen the promotion of gender equality, including gender mainstreaming in all EU policies and the resulting national policies, and the fight against discrimination based on sex, as well as to raise EU citizens’ awareness of gender equality.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://eige.europa.eu/
- Address:
- Gedimino pr. 16, LT-01103 Vilnius, Lithuania
- Country:
- Lithuania
- Sub-region:
- Northern Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Carlien Scheele
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Carlien Scheele
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Carlien Scheele
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Carlien Scheele
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Carlien Scheele
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
2024
European Institute for Gender Equality
2023
European Institute for Gender Equality
% Female staff
2024
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
2023
European Institute for Gender Equality
% Female researchers
2024
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
Organisational performance
Publications
2024
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
2023
European Institute for Gender Equality
2022
European Institute for Gender Equality
Social
Facebook
Likes (2022)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
Likes (2021)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Likes (2019)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Twitter
Followers (2021)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
Followers (2019)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Subscribers (2025)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
Subscribers (2024)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Subscribers (2023)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Followers (2025)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Lithuania average
Global average
Followers (2024)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Followers (2022)
European Institute for Gender Equality
Data notes
Last
updated: 13/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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