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Gender Equality

2026 EU Gender Equality Champions Award

The European Commission has opened the call for nominations for the 2026 EU Gender Equality Champions Award, which recognises research organisations that have demonstrated outstanding achievements in integrating gender equality into research, leadership and innovation. The award comprises three distinct categories, enabling support for the development of institutional initiatives on gender equality: Sustainable Gender Equality […]

EU Award for Gender Equality Champions 2026

Horizon Europe. Recognition Prizes. EU Award for Gender Equality Champions 2026. Calls for proposals: Sustainable Gender Equality Champions. HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-GENDER-Prize-01. Newcomer Gender Equality Champions. HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-GENDER-Prize-02. Inclusive Gender Equality Champions. HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-GENDER-Prize-03.

Civic Participation Women in Papua New Guinea

EU External Action. Papua New Guinea (PNG). Civic Participation and Women’s Political and Decision-making Participation. Call for proposals EuropeAid/186614/DD/ACT/Multi.

Her Voice, Her Power, Our Future! Women Leading the Way to Sustainability | CERV

From the Chair of Equality and Agenda 2030 of the Associated Center of Dénia, a new initiative has been launched, framed in the European CERV program, called "Her Voice, Her Power, Our Future! Women leading the way towards sustainability", , which brings together nine European cities to promote the empowerment of women to participate in […]

EU extends the duration of the Gender Action Plan in external action

In 2021–2022, during the first years of the new EU Gender Action Plan (GAP III), the European Union committed €22.4 billion to contribute to building a more gender-equal world, finds a joint mid-term report by the European Commission and the European External Action Service on the implementation of the GAP III just published. The EU […]

EU releases €140 million to support the Afghan people, in particular women and girls

The European Union has agreed to release €140 million of basic needs and livelihoods assistance in the fields of education, health, agriculture and women's economic empowerment in Afghanistan. The decision to release funds, previously frozen since December 2022 in response to the Taliban's decision to ban women from working in NGOs, comes after six months […]