Predefined Project "GE-HEI - Gender Equality In Higher Education Institutions"

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Launch event - july 18th

As part of the Work-life Balance Programme, the Predefined Project "GE-HEI - Gender Equality In Higher Education Institutions" will be lauched on July 18th, at ISCSP - Alto da Ajuda University Campus, Lisbon.

Through the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area, EEA Grants 2014-2021, in which CIG - Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality is the Programme Operator, the Predefined Project "Gender Equality in the Institutions of the Higher education" will be lauched on July 18.

The Project Promotor is DGES - General Directorate of Higher Education in partnership with: CIEG - Interdisciplinary Center for Gender Studies/ISCSP – University of Lisbon, A3ES - Agency for Evaluation and Accreditation of Higher Education and RIKK - Institute for Gender, Equality and Difference at the University of Iceland.

One of the objectives of this Project is to identify and combat the factors that contribute to explain the inequalities between women and men in Higher Education, as well as elaborate a set of recommendations for the development of criteria of Gender Equality in Higher Education Institutions.