Creating your Gender Equality Plan. Towards gender aware research organisations: Basic keys to elaborate Gender Equality Plans

Event date
May 2, 2022
Venue
online
Country
OTHER
Short description

Organised as part of the EU-funded Gender-SMART project (H2020), Yellow Window offers an introductory online training to Gender Equality Plans. Know about the main EU policy frameworks and priorities to promote gender equality in research and innovation and the new requirements introduced in Horizon Europe. The event takes place Monday, 2 May 2022 at 09.30 – 13.30 cet.

Description

This training aims at explaining the basic concepts of a Gender Equality Plan and its main stages. It will sensitise participants about key problems at stake regarding gender in Research and Innovation and raise awareness about the importance of institutional change for gender equality.

The session will be offered for free to those interested in implementing GEPs in their organisations:

  • Gender equality officers/Focal persons; Equality/Diversity officers
  • Human resources officers
  • Researchers
  • Middle managers aiming to start the path towards institutional change
  • Gender experts and trainers, organizational change consultants working with and for research organizations

Learning objectives

  • Raise awareness about the importance of institutional change for gender equality
  • Know about the main EU policy frameworks and priorities to promote gender equality in research and innovation and by the new requirements introduced in Horizon Europe
  • Sensitise about key problems at stake regarding gender in R&I
  • Familiarise with the concept of a GEP and its main stages
  • Familiarise with the GEAR tool and how to use it
More information about the facilitators and the programme: https://gender-smart.eu/introductory-online-training-on-gender-equality-plans/

Registration is required: registration link

 

Source: https://gender-smart.eu/introductory-online-training-on-gender-equality-plans/

Geographical focus
  • General/no specific focus
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary
  • General
Event type
  • Training
  • Webinar

Entry created by Elke Dall on April 25, 2022
Modified on April 25, 2022