5.12.2019
European Research Area (ERA) Priority 4 focuses on gender equality and gender mainstreaming in research and innovation. The objective is to foster scientific excellence and breadth of research by fully utilizing gender diversity and equality and avoiding an indefensible waste of talent. Within their National Action Plans (NAPs), European Union Member States (MS) and Associated […]
29.11.2019
Gender equality generates better results within research and innovation. In addition, EU bureaucrats argue that European research funding should be earmarked with specific requirements for gender perspectives. Reed the interview with Ana Puy from the Women and Science Unit at the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities and a GENDERACTION team member and with […]
8.11.2019
Apart from Mutual Leargning Workshop in on gender in international cooperation in science, technology and innovation in Malta GENDERACTION organized on 7th and 8th of November 2019 – Mutual Learning Workshop for countries advanced in gender equality in science in Oslo. Participants of the workshop have shared how their countries deal with disturbing the reality […]
8.11.2019
On 7th and 8th of November 2019 GENDERACTION organized a Mutual Learning Workshop on gender in international cooperation in science, technology and innovation (under WP6). Participants of the workshop came from Croatia, the Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Jordan, Kosovo, Malta, the Netherlands, Romania, Senegal, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Tunisia and Turkey and the […]
1.11.2019
GENDERACTION was present at the Finish presidency conference Research and Innovation Excellence through gender equality: New pathways and challenges held in Heslinki on 23rd and 24th October. The event organised to celebrate the 20th anniversary of EU activities in the field of gender equality in research brought interesting presentations and discussions about the most important […]
25.10.2019
On 23rd October published Times Higher Education a post about our new policy brief on structural change and other activities of GENDERACTION. It quotes our coordinator Marcela Linkova, who among other said that GENDERACTION has been very actively engaged with the European Commission. “We certainly hope that some of our recommendations will be implemented.” Read more […]
23.10.2019
Marcela Linková, the coordinator of GENDERACTION, chaired a session on structural change on the conference of Finish presidency #NewPathwaysHelsinki on 23 October. She introduced there our new policy brief on the future of this important tool in the EU and in member states. Download our 13th policy brief here.
22.10.2019
GENDERACTION consortium met in Helsinki on October 22 to discuss next goals and tasks of the project. We were preparing the strategy for upcoming policy negotiations, talked about coordination of international workshops and debate the communication of project outputs.
18.10.2019
Marcela Linková will present some of the results of GENDERACTION project at the Finish presidency conference Research and Innovation Excellence through gender equality: New pathways and challenges held in Heslinki on 23rd and 24th October to celebrate the 20th anniversary of EU activities in the field of gender equality in research. Marcela Linková will […]
5.10.2019
The Science Granting Councils Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa (SGCI), the Organization of Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) South African National Chapter, and the German Research Foundation (DFG) are partnering to contribute to greater understanding of intersectionality in the context of research funding. Through this partnership, organizations would like to commission a research […]
