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The DFG-Toolbox is an online information system that presents selected real-life examples of gender equality measures within the research community in Germany. The examples illustrate the possible breadth of measures and provide ideas which users can apply in their own working environments.
Authored by:
Rachel Palmén
Date posted:
Thursday 1st of October 2015
The Swedish Government has appointed an expert group on gender equality for the Minister of Higher Education and Research in May 2015. The group is to present ideas and proposals for the next governmental White Paper on Research which is due autumn 2016.
Authored by:
lhusu
Date posted:
Thursday 2nd of July 2015
The Millennium Technology Prize is Finland's tribute to innovations for a better life. The aims of the prize are to promote technological research and Finland as a high-tech Nordic welfare state.
Authored by:
joerg
Date posted:
Wednesday 10th of June 2015
The Gender Summit 5 Africa was held in Cape Town South Africa on the 28-30 April 2015.
Authored by:
Henrietta Dale
Date posted:
Thursday 21st of May 2015
Dr Jo Handelsman, Associate Director for Science at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, USA delivered a video address to the Gender Summit 5 Africa, the first African edition of the GS series.
Authored by:
Henrietta Dale
Date posted:
Monday 18th of May 2015
EW YORK - September 24, 2014 - The New York Academy of Sciences today announces a 3-year, $2 million Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action to target and accelerate the STEM workforce of tomorrow by developing the world's most valuable resource - its women.
Authored by:
Rachel Palmén
Date posted:
Wednesday 11th of February 2015
In the run-up to the May 2015 elections, Women on Boards UK is asking each of the political parties to commit to setting mandatory targets for the gender composition of Public Sector boards.
Authored by:
Juliet Webster
Date posted:
Thursday 22nd of January 2015
The Equality and Diversity Forum, UK, has announced that, as part of the Beyond 2015: shaping the future of equality, human rights and social justice project it is
Authored by:
Juliet Webster
Date posted:
Thursday 22nd of January 2015
"The Institution of Engineering and Technology found that parents of girls are significantly less interested than parents of boys in engineering as a future career choice for their children."
Authored by:
Henrietta Dale
Date posted:
Tuesday 16th of December 2014