INITIATIVE DETAILS

Additional Data
Funding date:
1988
Related areas:
Engineering
Mathematics
Science
Technology
Target groups:
All
Diversities:
Gender gap
Description:

WiTEC has the following aims at European level: TO INCRESE the number of girls and women studying STEM subjects and to help them progress into related careers. TO DEVELOP women's technical and entrepreneurial skills through training initiatives and projects. TO CREATE information exchanges and networking opportunities for women in STEM. TO PROMOTE and support research in areas relating to women in STEM. TO SUPPORT initiatives to promote the Gender Mainstreaming Policy. TO PROMOTE regional, national and international awareness and interest in this field.

Countries where it operates:
Austria, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.
Keywords:
european , gender, ngo, platform, women scientist.