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FemCities Conference in Graz

FemCities Conference, Graz 7^th-8^th of April

“On the road to gender equality – Instruments put to the test”

FemCities organizes together with the City of Vienna and the City of Graz a two day conference on Gender mainstreaming and the European Charter for Equality of women and men in local life.

The conference will take place in Graz, Austria on the 7^th– (13h00) 8^th (14h00) of April 2014

Venue: Europäisches Fremdsprachenzentrum/ European Centre of Modern Languages of the Council of Europe, Nikolaiplatz 4 | 8010 Graz

The conference will provide participants an opportunity to discuss the European Charter for Equality and current trends in gender equality such as gender mainstreaming and issues related to diversity.

Examples of best practices from various European cities and regions will be presented and insights from expert institutions such as the European Institute for Gender Equality – EIGE – and the Observatory of the European Charter for Equality – an initiative launched by the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR).

Target groups: The conference aims to reach a broad audience of decision makers and experts (representatives of regional and municipal administrations, Femcities network partners, politicians, gender equality officers, academics, NGOs, the media.)

For more information on registration and the program of the conference please consult the following link.