The 3rd meeting of Officials from enlargement countries will take place on 18 March 2014 in Vilnius.

The meeting will be organised within the framework of the IPA project ‘Preparatory measures for the participation of candidate countries and potential candidates in EIGE’s work. This is EIGE’s first project financed by the IPA instrument to establish contacts, assess the needs and expectations of candidate countries and potential candidates, and explore ways of cooperation with EIGE in the future.

The aim of the meeting is to enhance communication and information sharing between EIGE and candidate countries and potential candidates. The main objectives are:

  • to inform on EIGE’s IPA project activities, achievements and status;
  • to share and present EIGE’s proposal for new IPA project to enhance participation of candidate countries and potential candidates in EIGE’s work and to assist them in developing their capacity in the field of gender equality;
  • to discuss how candidate and potential candidates countries can benefit from EIGE’s work in the future.

Agenda of the meeting (.pdf)