GENDERACTIONplus

Gender Equality Network to Develop ERA Communities To coordinate Inclusive and sustainable policy implementation (GENDERACTIONplus)

The Ministry of Science, Education and Youth participates as an associated partner in the Horizon Europe project - GENDERACTIONplus:

A new Horizon Europe project to advance gender equality in the European Research Area funded by the Horizon Europe programme under the call for proposals HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ERA-01-81 - Policy coordination to advance the implementation of the ERA gender equality and inclusiveness objectives within Member States.

The total project value is 3.040.245,00 EUR, with the EU contribution in the amount of 2.999.814,00 EUR.

The general objective of the project is to contribute to advancing gender equality in the European Research Area through capacity building, policy exchange, and coordination. The project coordinator is the Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague, while the consortium consists of 26 beneficiaries and 14 associated partners from 21 countries. 

The project will set up five thematic areas:
 
1) Intersectionality and inclusiveness
2) Gender-based violence 
3) Gender dimension in R&I
4) Monitoring and evaluation of gender equality actions 
5) Promoting institutional change.