Gender Balance for Innovation
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R&I PEERS is a Horizon 2020 project, funded by the European Commission, with the mission of providing “Pilot experiences for improving gender equality in research organisations.”
To join the R&I PEERS community, and learn more about the Gender Equality Plans implemented in the project, please visit the R&I PEERS platform here.
Greece has made significant strides in the field of gender equality and has significantly improved the position of women in society and in the workplace. In 2022, according to the Bank’s ‘Women, Business and the Law’ report, Greece will be the first country in the world to be in a position to offer women’s rights …
First workshop on measures to prevent gender-based violence, including sexual harassment was organised 3rd June 2022 in Ljubljana, and the full workshop can be watched (in Slovenian language) via this link: Youtube link The workshop was led by Dr Jasna Podreka (Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana), co-author of the professional guidelines Prevention of Sexual …
Gender Equality is a core theme discussed in international frameworks. In fact, the European Union has deemed it a political priority. This provides guidance in addressing multiple strategies to ensure equality for all genders in all professional fields. A significant disparity was then noticed within the field of Academia, and how gender plays an important …
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