… media – More often in the media) runs training course for women experts, to give them an understanding of how news is … made, and how gender imbalances develop. The courses teach women how to build a media profile, how to approach media … “Janneke offered me great help in making myself and my business visible. Within a few weeks after meeting her my PR …
… effects of pre-1990 gender equality polices persist, and women occupy many high-level positions, both editorial and … visits each day. Conscious of the restricted range of women’s contributions in its pages, Trud decided to go out … that is equally distanced both from political and business interests, and can serve the public interest. While …
… In brief To redress women’s poor representation and career prospects in the … film and TV industry, the membership association WFTV (Women in Film & Television UK) runs a mid-career mentoring … The scheme accepts women working in editorial, craft or business roles in any genre. Each cohort might include …
… In 1997 it launched its online Expert Database to improve women’s visibility in the media and their access to … areas of society. They include scientists and researchers, businesswomen and managers, politicians, journalists and … and skills in a wide range of fields (science, business, politics, culture, art). It thus makes women …
… brief Going for Growth provides structured peer support to women entrepreneurs who are serious about growing their … from their first-hand experience of owning and managing a business that has achieved considerable growth. There are now … inequalities, as it addresses the gender gap in Irish business by emphasising that women can not only successfully …
… In brief The Dobbantó – Women entrepreneurs’ competence development programme is an intensive course for women intending to start a business or already running one. It was launched in 2004 and … and how to bid for tenders. They write a one-page outline business plan, which they present to the group. They also …
… is an entrepreneurship training programme for academic women in Finland who are planning to set up their own … Cloud. This service enables anyone to develop their business idea at a very early stage by dialoguing with peer participants, mentors, business angels and other users of the Cloud. Out of 40 …
… was part of the wider European Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs, supported by the Enterprise DG of the … recognise and support the distinctive nature of women’s business start-ups and ensure that newly-established women … programme was open to women of all ages who had been in business for between one and four years and employed at least …
… In brief Fédération Pionnières is a network of business incubators which helps women entrepreneurs to establish themselves in innovative … It was established in 2005, when a gender perspective on business was in its infancy, and women were not expected to …
… the National Rural Network, the project aimed to stimulate women’s entrepreneurship and increase their use of … existing businesses, and encourage women to enter business fields which have been the preserve of men. It wanted to promote equal opportunities and inclusion in business, increase women’s use of ICT, and build their …
… (€15m) fund which makes equity investments to help strong women’s businesses grow. It works on a co-investment basis in … this problem by providing applicants with links to business angels and venture capital firms. Matching private … British Venture Capital Association (BVCA), the British Business Angels Association (BBAA) and the European Venture …
… In brief The Women Entrepreneurs’ Loan Programme is an innovative loan … were in the service sector. Narrowing the gender gap in business The Women Entrepreneurs’ Loan Programme is an … Monitor 2012 Global Report, the established business ownership rate was only 3% (as against 7% in the …
… In brief The Entrepreneurship of Unemployed Women Aged 22-64 programme was an ESF-supported subsidy … to promote women’s self-employment, entrepreneurship and business activity, especially in response to the new dire … to promote women’s self-employment, entrepreneurship and business activity, especially in response to the new dire …