Expertisa
Expertisa - Database of female experts
Databank of female experts targeted to journalists and other professionals (organizers of debates, conferences, trainings).
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Funding body
Ministry of Equal opportunities
Aims and objectives
To provide easier access to female professionals through a database of female experts; to promote women's participation in the public sphere
Results and impact
The tool has been found to be a start to a discussion around and about the theme. It makes the journalists realise that there is a problem of equity and balance in handling news. The project was welcomed by the editors, whilst some journalists had some problems because they perceived a potential limitation to their liberty of choosing their interview-partners. After 6 months, around 130 female experts from all fields have registered
Creator/owner/responsible institution
CID Fraen a Gender & Conseil National des Femmes du Luxembourg (CNFL)
Stakeholder, Firstname: Christa
Stakeholder, Family name: Broemmel
Additional information
Subtype: Other tool for monitoring access of women to expression: databank of female experts
Duration: 5 years
Evaluation: internal