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ECWT Newsletter - January 2014






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ECWT Newsletter
January 2014

Education

Only Girls Allowed winning teams – Malta

The Maltese competition was a huge success: 49 digital entries by 125 girls teamed up in small groups to code new exciting games or to narrate a...

Closing Doors – Exploring Gender & Subject Choice in Schools in the UK

A new IOP report launched 9 December 2013 shed light on gender stereotyping and A-level choices and was praised by education minister Elizabeth Truss.

Active Women: Technology for the benefit of women in Greece

The Hellenic Professionals Informatics Society announces the launch of a program which is part of the Operational Program 'Administrative Reform 2007-2013' ...

Research & Entrepreneurship

Summary Women4Energy Conference 2013

We share the Explore House blog about the Women4Energy Conference 2013 held in Stuttgart in December. 

 

Forum on supporting the career of women in science, technology and innovation in Hungary

Hungarian Government commitment confirmed through a national strategic partnership agreement with NaTe, the Hungarian N-PoC of ECWT.

European Venture Contest Award winners 2:25

Two female winners among the announced European Venture Contest winners and the Top 25 emerging companies in ICT, life sciences and clean technologies...

Global collaboration for enhancing women’s involvement in ICT

Increasing women's access to ICTs in Africa

Interview with Dr. Dorothy Okello, President of Wougnet, Uganda and Winner of Africa’s first-ever Digital Woman of the Year 2013 Award.


 

Most promising ‘emerging market’ could turn out to be women

The report estimates that globally there are currently 200 million fewer women online than men, and warns that the gap could grow to 350 million within the next three years if action is not taken.

WeTech Seed Fund for Africa

Round 1 Call is targeting Africa & the Application Deadline: January 22, 2014 January 6, 2014 8:29 AM

ECWT Member’s  Active Involvement Needed!

JOIN THE EUROPEAN CITIZENS’ INITIATIVE ACT4GROWTH!

ACT4Growth is a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) proposing four specific policy interventions to increase female entrepreneurship in the European Union as a strategy for economic growth.

Gendered Experts needed for EC Horizon 2020

The European Commission has launched a call for gender experts for Horizon 2020, its next funding framework.

Save the date!

PITCH Start-Up Competition & Conference 2014
Address: 635 8th St, San Francisco, USA
Organiser: Women 2.0
Start: 13/02/14 08:00 AM
End: 14/02/14 09:00 PM

Science Tour “Research in Germany” 2014 Living in a Digital World
Address: Germany
Organiser: The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Start: 19/01/14 08:00 A
M    End: 25/01/14 10:00 PM

Gender & STEM Network Conference
What schools, families, and workplaces can do?


Call for Papers deadline for submission of proposals January 30, 2014

Gender & STEM Conference:
3—5 July 2014, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

Exploring climate change through gender equity and equality
Deadline for abstracts 7th February, 2014Deadline for abstracts 7th February, 2014

ACM womENcourage Europe Unconference
Address: Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, Manchester, United Kingdom
Organiser: ACM
Start: 01/03/14 08:30 AM
End: 01/03/14 05:00 PM

Women Buying Power - She decides 80%
Address: Krystalgade 22, Copenhagen, Denmark
Organiser: Ampersand
Start: 03/03/14 08:45 AM
End: 04/03/14 04:00 PM

Gendering Cities
Designing Sustainable Urban Environments for All

 
Open Call for Abstracts Deadline March 15th 2014

Conference Oct/Nov Rome (tbc)
 

4th European Gender Summit

Deadline for submitting Abstracts: 30 March 2014

EGS 2014
30 June & 1 July Brussels

Gender USEIT - # GUI2014 (in German)
Address: null, Berlin, Germany
Organiser: BMBF, HHN, Kompetenzzentrum
Start: 03/04/14 09:00 AM 
End: 04/04/14 05:00 PM

Week 14 Athens
 
Address: Syntagma, Athens, Greece
Organiser: DIGITALEUROPE, EUN, ECWT, GREEK EU PRESIDENCY
Start: 31/03/14 10:00 AM
End: 04/04/14 06:00 PM

 

 

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