Montenegro - Doctoral scholarships, grants and awards for scientific achievements presented at an official ceremony

Minister of Science, Dr. Sanja Damjanović, presented today the scholarships for doctoral research, grants for innovative projects and European Social Survey and awards for scientific achievements in 2018...

Paper on gender bias in academia presented by LERU

On 18 January 2018 LERU published a new advice paper “Implicit bias in academia: A challenge to the meritocratic principle and to women's careers - and what to do about it” during a launch event in Brussels...

[Call for Applications] 2017 EU Prize for Women Innovators - Deadline: 3 November 2016

This year's edition will reward the outstanding achievement of three women entrepreneurs who have brought an innovation to market, along with a new additional fourth prize for young female entrepreneurs...

2016 European Researcher’s Night in BiH

For the fifth year in a row, Bosnia and Herzegovina celebrates European Researcher’s Night, a unique  entertaining night of science and research, under the slogan “Discover the unknown”. This year...

GenderTime International Conference 2016

The GenderTime Consortium is delighted to announce the GenderTime International Conference, to be held September 29-30, 2016 in Paris, France.

Conference "Feminism, Anarchism and Capitalism", 27-28 January, 2017, Belgrade

You are invited  to take part in the conference "Feminism, Anarchism and Capitalism." which will be held on 27 and 28 January 2017 at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade and in the cultural...

European Platform of Women Scientists

The European Platform of Women Scientists is an international non-profit organisation that represents the needs, concerns, interests, and aspirations of more than 12.000 women scientists in Europe and...

NGO Equal Opportunities

NGO “Equal Opportunities” is organization established with the goal to facilitate equal access for both women and men in using modern information and communication technologies (Info-Communication Techology...

European Women’s Lobby

The European Women’s Lobby was created in response to a growing awareness of the need to defend women’s interests at European level since : The scope of the European Union’s activities are continuosly...

SwafS - Building the SwafS knowledge base

Specific Challenge: Understanding the evolution of science and society will help proactive and anticipatory policy making. This includes examining how societal actors, including young people, behave...

Taking stock and re-examining the role of science communication

Specific Challenge: Science and innovation are undergoing deep and fundamental changes, in particular thanks to digitalisation (e.g. social media and citizen science). Science communication, which ...

SwafS - Exploring and supporting citizen science

Specific Challenge: Citizen science is blooming across all scientific disciplines and the humanities. It can potentially bring a wide variety of benefits to researchers, citizens, policy makers and...

Western Balkans employment and labour market trends and developments

The Regional Cooperation Council' s (RCC) Employment and Social Affairs Platform (ESAP) Project has recently presented in Brussels the employment and labour market trends and developments in the Western...

Western Balkan Labor Market Trends 2018 - report with WB country flyers

The report and the flyers present a short description of recent trends and feature key labor market indicators based on the harmonized data prepared in the context of the SEE Jobs Gateway.

EU project EFFORTI publishes reports on the effect of equality measures in research in some EU countries

What kinds of frameworks are in place to promote equality in the various EU member states? What indicators can be used to assess the effect of equality measures? The EU Project EFFORTI publishes reports...

[Calls | EU Programmes 2014-2020]: Topics with a Gender Dimension

The gender dimension is integrated into calls for proposals in many of the programmes of Horizon 2020. In the Horizon 2020 work programme 2016-2017, the gender dimension is explicitly mentioned in 108...

[RRI Tools] How to put Gender Equality into practice?

RRI Tools Project offers among other topics on its website such as ethics or governance a dedicated section to gender equality including a rich database on recommended resources such as inspiring practices...

Women innovate, Europe gains! watch the video!

On 10 March, Commissioner Moedas participated in the Citiziens' Dialogue "Women innovate, Europe gains!", together with Saskia Van Uffelen. Following the public debate he awarded the EU Prize for Women...

Evaluation Framework for Promoting Gender Equality in R&I

This project seeks to analyse and model the influence of measures to promote gender equality on research and innovation outputs and on establishing more responsible and responsive RTDI (research, technology...

genderSTE - Science Technology Environment

genderSTE is a network of policy makers and experts committed to promoting a fairer representation of women and better integration of gender analysis in research and innovation

Promoting equal opportunities for women and men in Macedonia

In Macedonia, women are disadvantaged in the areas of employment, social protection and political participation. To promote equal opportunities, in 2006 the government passed a law on equal opportunities...