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Lithuanian Social Research Centre and Vilnius University, Lithuania (12-13th November, 2020)

On October 29^th, 2020 South-West University SPEAR team organized and held a joined workshop with Plovdiv University partner.

DATE: 10-11 December 2020, 9.00 – 12.00 am CET

Staff training on different issues related to gender equality in academia

On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, from  the 19th to 25th November of 2020, a seven-day campaign under the slogan "You matter!" will be held in Rijeka.

Last week, the whole world welcomed warmly, and with plenty of excitement, the new vaccine – the weapon to help us fight against the current pandemic

The EIGE Gender Equality Index 2020 is out! The EIGE index is a tool to measure the progress of gender equality in the EU. It gives more visibility to areas that need improvement and ultimately supports policymakers to design more effective gender equality measures. 

Gender equality is considered one of the main priorities in the European Union (EU) countries for strengthening the European Research Area (ERA). 

After an abrupt break to the activities due to COVID-19, already in May and June, following a reduction in social distancing measures, several smaller theatre forms, exhibitions, children’s plays, and film screenings were presented to the Rijeka audience, and at the beginning of summer the city’s cultural hustle and bustle heat up.

Today, the 18^th of September is the first ever-international Equal Pay Day! This day represents the efforts towards the achievement of equal pay for work of equal value and it ensures that none is left behind.

This course on Communicating Gender Statistics is designed to guide journalists and statisticians to use statistics to report on the unique situation and needs of women and men.

Do you remember our #GendeRRIng campaign dedicated to the International Women Day on March 8th, 2019? This year we had a 2.0 version: #COMMIT2GENDERRING on the occasion of the same day!