ECWT Newsletters

Equality Pays Off - New EU Program launched
30/08/12 10:32 AM

Latest Ernst & Young Survey confirms multiple barriers to women's career progression
30/08/12 10:32 AM

All Aboard - a new Swedish boat developed by an all women team for the entire family!
30/08/12 10:31 AM

Growing understanding for the fundamental role of STEM for a competitive workforce

STEM conference
5-6 September Haarlem
Address: Toekanweg 2, Haarlem, The Netherlands
Organiser: VHTO
Start: 05/09/12 09:00 AM
End: 06/09/12 05:00 PM

Women in STEM in Scotland

Author: Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Edition: Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), 2012
Volume: 60

100 Women Leaders in STEM in the US
25/08/12 6:51 AM
Women are a major solution to the STEM workforce deficiency also in the US.

Increasing women’s empowerment through ICT –
driving ICT progress with women

HP support to Empowerment of Women through the University of the People's Women Scholarship Fund
29/08/12 1:26 PM

Through HP donating $200,000 to the Women Scholarship Fund the University of the People can sponsor 100 women toward the attainment of their Associate's or Bachelor's degrees.

Leaders Commit to Closing the Gender Gap

29/08/12 03:27 PM

Launch of the Data 2x initiative, the World Bank's Gender Data Portal and the G20 commitment to the Third Billion Campaign, an initiative of the La Pietra Coalition.

Strong public private support for women's use of ICT in Brunei

12/08/12 08:34 AM

The highly esteemed L’Oréal US Women in Digital “NEXT Generation Award” honors the most promising female entrepreneurs in digital technology. Meet the women who are changing the industry: L'Oréal's Women in Digital.

Women in Green Forum 28-29 August Santa Monica, CA
Address: Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, USA
Organiser: Three Quares Inc
Start: 2012.08.28. 8:30
End: 2012.08.29. 18:30

The 3rd Women In Green Forum brings together an international audience of environmental leaders ranging from corporate sustainability officers to academic researchers to technology developers.

Five U.S. Female Entrepreneurs in Digital Technology Receive Prestigious L'Oréal USA Women in Digital "NEXT Generation Award"
07/08/12 5:41 PM

The highly esteemed L’Oréal US Women in Digital “NEXT Generation Award” honors the most promising female entrepreneurs in digital technology. Meet the women who are changing the industry: L'Oréal's Women in Digital.

Dame Wendy Hall named one of the most influential women in UK IT
30/08/12 07:51 AM

Dame Wendy joins 24 other women who, according to Computer Weekly, represent role models who have an important role to play in the future diversity...

Key events coming up

ECKM 2012 - European Conference on Knowledge Management
6-7 September Cartagena
Address: Calle de Carlos III, Cartagena, Spain
Organiser: ECKM
Start: 06/09/12 09:00 AM
End: 07/09/12 06:00 PM

This conference aims to further that dialogue by attracting leading edge work that leverages the ECKM community's in-depth understanding of learning and unlearning to better understand knowledge management.

European SME Week with a focus on Women’s Entrepreneurship

Address: Rue de Loi 200, Brussels, EU
Organiser: European Commission
Start: 15/10/12 09:00 AM End: 21/10/12 11:00 PM

The European SME Week 2012 will take place from 15 - 21 October.The theme of the conference will be 'Women's Entrepreneurship'.

More Technologies – More Women Entrepreneurs

Address: 2 Vas Alexandru Avenue, Athens, Greece
Organiser: MILITOS & LadybizIT Partners
Start: 06/11/12 10:00 AM
End: 06/11/12 06:00 PM

The final conference of the ladybizIT project will present European best practices of ICT supported women entrepreneurship.

Women&Technology 2012 Milano with a focus on
e-nutrition

Address: Via Meravigli 9/B, Milano, Italy
Organiser: Donne e Tecnologie
Start: 06/11/12 09:00 AM
End: 06/11/12 11:45 PM

The prestigeous international conference will focus in 2012 on e-nutrition.

CONNECT Me! Social inclusion, e-inclusion, web-based learning approach

Address: Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, MIlano, Italy
Organiser: CONNECT Project partners
Start: 22/11/12 09:00 AM
End: 22/11/12 05:30 PM

Welcome to join a high-level European conference targeting European level policy makers, social inclusion and life long learning decision makers and e-learning service providers from all around Europe to share the experiences of the CONNECT Community.

European Gender Summit 2012 Aligning Agendas for Excellence

Address: 60 rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60, Brussels, Belgium
Organiser: EC, ERC
Start: 29/11/12 02:00 PM
End: 30/11/12 05:00 PM

The 2nd European Gender Summit - EGS 2012 will be held at the European Parliament, Brussels on the 29th and 30th of November. The theme of the conference is Aligning Agendas for Excellence.

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