EU adopts directive to ensure gender equality in executive positions
This new European law is a major step forward in the fight for equal opportunities in leadership positions. Ursula von der Leyen is once again representing the importance of women in senior positions. On 22 November, a new European directive came into force that aims to achieve a gender balance on the corporate boards of […]
WomenForTech wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Celebrate life, toast to successes and be filled with hope. With a sense of gratitude to all of you who have been with us throughout this year, WomenForTech wishes you a Merry Christmas and look forward to 2023 as a road full of new opportunities. Happy Holidays!
Youths get closer to energy awareness with the challenge “Best Energy Detectives Gran Canaria”.
Students will have to propose solutions for optimal energy efficiency in buildings The challenge has been promoted by the Gran Canaria Island Energy Council (CIEGC) and implemented by Fundadoras and Trib-Arte The aim is to optimise energy use while promoting STEAM subjects in girls and young women Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 13.12.2022. On Tuesday […]
Kick-off of the WOMENEQUITY project to support women’s employability
Benaguasil Town Council leads the WOMENEQUITY project in which Finnova is a partner The project, which will run for 18 months, is part of the Networks of Cities call of the Citizenship, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV) Brussels, 14.12.2022. The first meeting of the WOMENEQUITY project took place on 13 December. Its main […]
CIFP FELO MONZÓN hosts the BEST ENERGY DETECTIVES GRAN CANARIA challenge, a project to mitigate climate change
Gran Canaria Island Energy Council is committed to innovation in young people through this challenge program. The Founders Association and TribArte collaborate in this program together with the CIFP Felo Monzón. BEST ENERGY DETECTIVES GRAN CANARIA program was created as an activity to support STEM careers in young people and mitigate climate change in the […]
EU Rural 2040 Summit supports rural female entrepreneurship with Womenfortech and Finnova
The Summit provided strategic lines of action to support a green, digital and inclusive rural Europe. The Founders Association explained the e-learning course for women’s entrepreneurship awarded by Caixa Popular Last Wednesday 23rd in Morella was held the “EU Rural 2040 Summit” organised by the Europe Direct Castelló centres of the Diputación de Castelló […]
International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day: Finnova brings together several female entrepreneurs to train and raise awareness of all the possibilities of female entrepreneurship
Brussels, 21.10.2022. On Friday the 18th of November, the Finnova Foundation decided to commemorate the “International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day”, which was named by the United Nations and is celebrated every year on the 19th of November. To this end, the “Womenfortech” initiative, which aims to support innovative, disruptive projects and public-private partnerships for women, organised […]
The Oceanográfica project for the creation of green jobs, winner of the Women Startup Europe Awards
The Oceanográfica: Divulgación Educación y Ciencia S.L. project, led by Cristina Fernández Gil, has won the Women Startup Europe Awards, in a competition in which numerous innovation projects carried out by women were presented. The awards ceremony was held on 11 November at the closing ceremony of the Women Impact Summit, part of the Afrimac […]
El programa EWA del EIT FOOD anuncia en Barcelona a las ganadoras
Barcelona, 09.11.2022. El pasado 9 de noviembre se celebró en Barcelona el evento final del programa EWA del EIT Food (Instituto Europeo de Innovación). Las emprendedoras se han reunido en el Juno House Club para presentar al resto de asistentes, instituciones, organizaciones y emprendedoras las ideas de negocio que han desarrollado en los últimos seis […]
Woman Startup Europe Awards, Fuerteventura Special Edition
The days 8th, 9th and 11th of November, it is celebrating the event “Woman Startup Europe Awards, Fuerteventura Special Edition”. This awards which seeks to reward the best innovation projects in the field of female entrepreneurship are an initiative by the city council of Fuerteventura and Finnova Foundation, in the framework of the StartUp Europe […]