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Latest updates, policy briefs, and findings from the HRJust project.

  • Promoting Equal and Inclusive Representation of Women in Decision-Making Systems

    The conference on Promoting Equal and Inclusive Representation of Women in Decision-Making Systems held on 23 February 2024 at the World Trade Institute in Bern, Switzerland, brought together international organizations, policy makers, experts and civil society to address key challenges faced by women in political leadership roles and the commitments of States especially under the…

  • Panel on Practical Guidance on the Application Procedure in Horizon Europe

    On 21 February 2024, Shun-Ling Chen, Co-Lead of Work Package 4 within HRJust, participated in a virtual panel titled “Practical Guidance on the Application Procedure in Horizon Europe & Sharing of Successful Experiences.” The event was organized following an invitation from the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation and co-hosted together with the National Science and…

  • Community of Learning in Brussels

    As part of Task 2 under Work Package 2, HRJust participated in a Community of Learning meeting bringing together the four Horizon projects. The meeting took place in Brussels and provided an opportunity for exchange and collaboration among projects working on related themes. In addition, HRJust Coordinator, Professor Maria Grahn-Farley met with member of the…

  • Planetary Sustainability in an Age of Global Climate Disruption

    On 16 November 2024, Dr. Federica Cristani, Senior Researcher within HRJust Work Packages 6 and 7, was invited to contribute to the public event “From the Anthropocene to the Pluriverse: Planetary Sustainability in an Age of Global Climate Disruption.” The event was held at Universität St. Gallen – Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften as…

  • Expert Meeting: Thematic Consultation on Women’s representation in international decision making systems

    Prof. Elisa Fornalé of WP7 attended the Expert Meeting on Women’s equal and inclusive representation in international decision making systems: Perspectives on CEDAW’s future general recommendation no. 40 at the American University Washington College of Law, Washington DC, USA, 25–26 September 2023. The expert thematic consultation was organized on the initiative of the GQUAL Campaign,…