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      In October EIGE releases its annual Gender Equality Index updating on the progress of gender equality in the EU. In this year’s Index edition, EIGE also makes links between gender equality and the European Green Deal exploring how the progress in gender equality can support the green transition. This year the Index conference is extended with two webinars taking a...

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      Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. But there isn’t when it comes to the type of task according to EIGE’s latest evidence. The distribution of unpaid childcare between women and men is moving in the right direction. EIGE’s evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities...

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      This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity.

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      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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    • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

      Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP.

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      07 Feb 2023
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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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      03 Mar 2023
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  • Entrepreneurship

    … Relevance of gender in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important role in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Fostering entrepreneurship is a key policy goal for governments who … employment. Against this backdrop, interest in women’s entrepreneurship has grown among scholars and policymakers. …

  • Gender in entrepreneurship

    … Entrepreneurship plays an important role in creating jobs, … and growth. Against this backdrop, interest in women’s entrepreneurship has grown among scholars and policymakers. While the rationale for women’s entrepreneurship has traditionally focused on enhancing …

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    • Entrepreneurship
  • Grey literature on entrepreneurship

    … Entrepreneurship is crucial in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Interest in women’s entrepreneurship has grown among scholars and …

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    • Entrepreneurship
  • Good practices in the area of women’s entrepreneurship

    … From practices with potential to good practices on women’s entrepreneurship ’ was held in Athens on 27 and 28 February … identify practices with potential in the area of women’s entrepreneurship. …

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    • Economic and financial affairs
    • Entrepreneurship
  • Promoting women’s economic independence and entrepreneurship - Good Practices

    … — Collection of good practices in the area of female entrepreneurship’. It has identified effective gender … support and promote women’s economic independence through entrepreneurship. It has focused on training, funding and … to good practices Factsheet - Good practices in women's entrepreneurship …

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  • From Practices with Potential to Good Practices in the area of Women's Entrepreneurship

    … with Potential to Good Practices in the area of Women's Entrepreneurship" will take place in Vilnius on 19-20 June … some good practices identified in the area of women entrepreneurship (training, networking and funding) as well … agree on main political recommendations on how to promote entrepreneurship to enhance women economic and social …

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    19 Jun 2014, 11:45 EEST - 20 Jun 2014, 11:45 EEST Europe/Athens
  • Seminar on women’s entrepreneurship: effective policies to empower and support women in business

    … there are increasingly more policies supporting female entrepreneurship at regional, national and local levels, women’s entrepreneurship and business creativity remain an untapped … lack of funding opportunities, and mentorship, make entrepreneurship for women less attractive and often too far …

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    30 Mar 2016, 14:00 EEST - 30 Mar 2016, 18:00 EEST Europe/Vilnius
  • From Practices with Potential to Good Practices on Female Entrepreneurship - Consultation meeting

    … meeting on “good practices in the area of Female Entrepreneurship“ which will take place on 27th and 28th … field of promoting gender equality in the area of female entrepreneurship with specific focus on training, networking … be devoted to approaches and examples addressing youth entrepreneurship. Experts from enlargement countries will …

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    27 Feb 2014, 9:00 EET - 28 Feb 2014, 13:00 EET Europe/Athens
  • Webinar: Celebrating Women’s Entrepreneurship Day - Sharing best practices in supporting women’s economic empowerment

    … WEgate ( https://www.wegate.eu ) in celebrating Women's Entrepreneurship Day and learn more on successful practices … by gaining insight into women empowerment and women entrepreneurship support and promoting a culture of learning … Fashion • Wendy Diamond , Founder/CEO LDP Ventures/Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO)/#ChooseWOMEN/Animal …

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    19 Nov 2020, 11:00 CET - 19 Nov 2020, 12:00 CET Europe/Brussels
  • Bulgarian Centre for Women in Technology: Initiatives to promote women in ICT, entrepreneurship and science

    … participation in the digital industry, science and entrepreneurship. BCWT initiates networking and cooperates … that these are male-only sectors. In an effort to develop entrepreneurship skills and opportunities among young women, … of She is Me is to highlight women’s roles in technology, entrepreneurship and science. Women who have proven …

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  • Policy cycle in entrepreneurship

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  • Presentation of the report 'Green entrepreneurship of women and women's entrepreneurship in rural areas'

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    10 Mar 2023, 0:00 CET Europe/Madrid
  • Factsheet - Good practices in women's entrepreneurship

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  • Subsidy programme launches 3,300 new women’s businesses

    … In brief The Entrepreneurship of Unemployed Women Aged 22-64 programme was … Insurance. It aimed to promote women’s self-employment, entrepreneurship and business activity, especially in … enterprises. The programme’s impact in supporting women entrepreneurship has been considerable. By December 2012, out …

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  • Cheap loans for Croatia’s women entrepreneurs

    … in response to low levels of women’s employment and entrepreneurship in Croatia. It was set up by the Croatian … and Development (HBOR) in cooperation with the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Crafts (which provides funds for … and Development (HBOR) in cooperation with the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Crafts (which provides funds for …

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  • Financial services designed for women, by women

    … in 2001 to €17.8 million in 2009, with loans supporting entrepreneurship amounting to €14.1 million in just three … (as part of the Scheme for the Enhancement of Female Entrepreneurship ). The bank is now examining the possibility … regulations. The bank’s aim is to boost women’s entrepreneurship by providing specialised programmes and easy …

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  • Blue skies thinking from InnoLady camp

    … In brief InnoLady camp is an entrepreneurship training programme for academic women in … It is thus an important initiative for promoting female entrepreneurship and female entrepreneurial potential and … Finland. It exemplifies good practice in promoting women’s entrepreneurship because it focuses on a very specific target …

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    Finland
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    • Entrepreneurship
  • Online business training for rural women

    … Rural Network, the project aimed to stimulate women’s entrepreneurship and increase their use of information and … and deeply rooted. The project aimed to promote women's entrepreneurship, consolidate existing businesses, and … A number of policies and programmes support female entrepreneurship. The promotion of entrepreneurship in rural …

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    Spain
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  • Helping women succeed in innovative service businesses

    … data were available on the number of women taking part in entrepreneurship support schemes and no specific tools or … women who wished to create their own businesses. Women’s entrepreneurship was identified with the social and … Thus, the network has contributed to the gender debate on entrepreneurship in France, and shown that women-driven …

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  • Peer support helps women’s businesses to grow

    … Fitzsimons Consulting, a private company specialising in entrepreneurship and growth. Six cycles have been held so … Fitzsimons Consulting, a private company specialising in entrepreneurship and growth, and was launched in 2008. It is … 2012, Enterprise Ireland developed a comprehensive Female Entrepreneurship Strategy which encourages female-led …

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    Ireland
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    • Entrepreneurship

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