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Women in Science in Bulgaria (and not only)
Bulgaria goes one step forward in the number of women scientists in Europe. This is the conclusion in the "She Figures 2009", the report of the European Commission on gender equality in science, released in November in Brussels.In Bulgaria a title (...) - Read more

UPDATE Conference in Madrid Presents Enhanced Education Concepts
Europe Calls for Top Technology Teaching UPDATE Conference in Madrid Presents Enhanced Education Concepts European science and technology classes don't respond to the needs of pupils, especially not to the needs of girls. European curricula need to (...) - Read more

Women&Technologies®: creativity and innovation
International Conference Women&Technologies®: creativity and innovation 2009Monday, 9th November 2009  "Leonardo da Vinci" National Museum of Science and Technology, Via San Vittore 21 - Milan (...) - Read more

Women in IT – a Key paper by the European Schoolnet
A special Insight Report has been recently issued by the European Schoolnet, titled "Women in IT. The European situation and the role of public-private partnerships in promoting greater participation of young women in technology". The report, by M. (...) - Read more

SET-Routes - School Ambassador Programme
Through SET-Routes, EMBL, CERN and EMBO have joined forces to encourage more girls and women to study Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) and help them further their careers! SET-Routes is a pan-European network of women scientists from PhD (...) - Read more

European Code of Best Practices for Women in ICT
During the Conference "Cyberellas are IT!" organised on the 3rd March 2009 to celebrate the International Women's Day, the Code for Best Practices for Women in ICT has been received by the European Commission. The Code, signed by some of the major (...) - Read more

She is an Astronomer
She is an Astronomer: breaking down misconceptions It's one of the cornerstone projects of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 for the support and promotion of women in astronomy. She Is An Astronomer will promote gender equality in astronomy (...) - Read more

Girls' Day - Future Prospects for Girls
Every 4th Thursday of April, technical enterprises, enterprises with technical departments and technical training facilities, universities and research centres are invited to organise an open day for girls - the Girls' Day. Through a great (...) - Read more

Women Exploring the Oceans
Twelve different women contributing to our understanding and appreciation of the ocean, twelve different career paths in science related to the oceans - are described in depth within this web site, by means of interviews, photos, human and (...) - Read more

Move out of the shadow !!
The European Commission launched an interesting initiative that aims at concretely encouraging young women to enter IT careers by giving them a taste of what a job in ICT would be like. This is the aim of the "shadowing days" - organised by the (...) - Read more