EIGE is organising a consultation meeting on “good practices in the area of Female Entrepreneurship“ which will take place on 27th and 28th February 2014 in Athens. This meeting is organised within the framework of EIGE’s study framework of EIGE’s work on good practices on gender mainstreaming.
The event represents a key step in EIGE’s approach to the assessment of good practices in gender mainstreaming, and the involvement of relevant stakeholders is a pillar of such an approach.
The aim of the study is to assess practices with potential collected in EU28 and then to identify good practices
The expert meeting will provide an occasion to exchange and share reflections on experiences and approaches in the field of promoting gender equality in the area of female entrepreneurship with specific focus on training, networking and funding.
This meeting will primarily target stakeholders and experts from the EU Member States, involved in the development and implementation of policies and practices to promote economic independence. Specific focus will be devoted to approaches and examples addressing youth entrepreneurship. Experts from enlargement countries will also participate in the meeting.
The aim is to exchange reflections and experiences around the collected practices with potential and then to identify 9 good practices which will be included in EIGE’s database.
Participants will have the opportunity to provide an effective contribution to the assessment process as well as to the development of further networking and dissemination of the results of the meeting.
Please note that participation in this expert meeting is by invitation only.
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