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Where exactly does the STEM pipeline begin to leak? Are we looking at the right place to fix it?
Paula Walshe addressed these questions in the webinar held on April 16th, 2026...
What does it take for a woman to reach a leadership position in the digital sector, and what keeps stopping her from getting there?
Simona Ramanauskaitė brought together practitioners, researchers...
Connecting Women in Digital and the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator hosted a joint webinar session on March 26th, 2026, to discuss how women-led startups can fully participate in global innovation...
What happens inside ICT classrooms when it comes to girls?
Dr. Irina Dimitrova, Co-Founder & Chief Research Officer (CRO) , tried to answer this question in the webinar held on March 18th, 2026...
Are we building gender neutral AIs?
Gender equality and AI governance don't always go hand in hand, but closing that gap was exactly what the Connecting Women in Digital webinar set out to explore on...
Bridging the gap between vocational education and the ICT labour market was at the centre of the recent WIDCON webinar “Closing the ICT Skills Gap: Navigating the Divide Between IVET and Industry,”...
On 25 February 2026, we hosted the second webinar within our #WIDForum series, bringing together researchers and practitioners to explore a key question: how can early education help close the gender...
WIDCON Publishes the First Women in Digital Annual Report: A Data-Driven Call for Systemic Change Across Europe How can Europe accelerate real progress towards gender convergence in the digital...
Understanding National Actions on Women in Digital Across Europe One of the active steps that can help change the narrative for women in digital is coordinated national action that translates policy...
Gender Equality Index 2025: Evidence for a More Inclusive Digital Transition The Gender Equality Index 2025 by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) provides a clear and updated overview...
Highlights from the Digital Skills EU Days 2025 We made history in Brussels with a three day digital transformation event that brought together Europe’s most committed policymakers, industry leaders...
Webinar: From Gaps to Guidance – How Measuring The Unmeasured Transforms STEM Equality On October 22 2025, Connecting Women in Digital, together with Global STEM Women and the STEM Women...
Breaking the mold: an EIGE report on gender stereotypes Gender stereotypes remain one of the most persistent barriers to equality in Europe. They shape cultural norms, influence institutions and guide...
General Assemby Madrid The WIDCON consortium met on 24 September 2025 in Madrid for its General Assembly, hosted by BluSpecs. Partners from across Europe joined for a full day of collaboration...
Connecting Women in Digital at AIOTI Days 2025 On 22–23 September 2025, Madrid will host one of Europe’s most anticipated technology gatherings: AIOTI Days 2025, the annual flagship event organized by...
Navigating Tomorrow: A Foresight Guide to Gender Equality In the ongoing pursuit of gender equality, a forward-looking perspective is both a strategic choice and a necessity. Understanding this...
Bridging the Divide: Accelerating Gender Parity for a Digital Future The pursuit of gender equality is not merely just a matter of social justice, it is a strategic imperative for global prosperity...
Europe’s Digital Decade: Mid-Term Insights on the 2021–2030 Transformation Strategy...
Women in Digital Forum officially launched: laying the foundation for a more inclusive digital Europe On June 19, 2025, the Women in Digital Forum (WIDCON) was officially launched at the European...
Women in Digital Forum Launches to Accelerate Gender Equality in Europe’s Digital Future This week sees the launch of the Women in Digital Forum, a major new initiative under the Connecting Women in...
Building a more inclusive and diverse digital Europe On February 6th and 7th, we held our official kick-off event for WIDCON (WiD), at the offices of European Vocational Training Association – EVTA in...
