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EQUALS-EU,
SWITZERLAND

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement Nº 101006396
Seeded by the ITU, and UN Women, the EQUALS-EU project aims to build capacity in gender-inclusive innovation in Europe and partner countries worldwide. In Switzerland, the Gender Centre at the Graduate Institute, Geneva (IHEID) spearheads EQUALS-EU activities.
Welcome to our online hub where you can find out more about our projects, research, events, networks, and how you can get involved. Explore, enjoy, and forge a gender equitable information age with us!
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1 in 5 girls have left or significantly reduced their use of a social media platform after having been harassed.
The 2022 Innovation Camp
Are you a woman or minority gender interested in innovation and digital inclusion?
Registrations are now open for the Swiss edition of 24 EU Horizon 2020 funded EQUALS-EU Innovation Camps and Hackathons geared to creating new policy or process solutions for sustainable gender equity in the ICT sector. Open to all women, hosted by the Graduate Institute, Geneva (IHEID)'s Gender Centre (led by Principal Investigator Dr Claire Somerville), and set to take place in locations such as the UN Library, and Impact Hub, Geneva.
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Only 11% of tech start-ups have a female CEO.
Projects
Our Projects
Events
Our Team
If 600 million more women were connected to the internet, this would lead to an overall growth in GDP of $13 to $18 billion dollars.
Our Partners
The EQUALS-EU Consortium Partners:
...with great thanks!
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Gender Centre, Graduate Institute Geneva (IHEID)
Chem. Eugène-Rigot 2,
1202 Genève,
Switzerland
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