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The new technologies are a great market for womenRosa María Peris Cervera is the Director of the Women Institute of Spain. Was born in 1969 in Beaguasil (Valencia). She graduated as a lawyer from the University of Valencia. She thinks that “the advancement of women has just begun and their progress is just a question of time. September 2007 |
The new technologies are no a mystery for womenMrs. Marta Selva is the present President of the Instutut Catalá de les Dones (Catalonian Institute of Women). She is a woman engaged with the achievement of equality and linked to the academic world as Professor in the Department of Audio-visual Communication and Publicity of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She assures that, luckily, "we are more than what they believe." July 2007 |
It is very difficult for women to conciliate work and family lifeMrs. Sara Berbel is President of Instutut Catalá de les Dones, the Catalonian Women Institute. She has a long experience in Equality of opportunities and social change issues. She’s moved by the idea to have a more equal world in which men and women can have the same dignity and in which they can live in a perfect labour balance. November 2006 |
“Mobility could be a great opportunity to get on one’s career”Mr. Ulrich Braeß is General Director of Goethe Institut of Barcelona. He was born in Germany. He speaks four languages: German, English, French, Spanish and Latin, as he jokes. He assures that learning languages is very important to live in Europe because of its linguistic variety. October 2006 |
Mª. Helena de Felipe LehtonenThere are a lot funds available in Europe and also in the world, to increase business and gender equality opportunities, and I wanted to create a platform of businesswomen associations in the Mediterranean, to access these funds with businesswomen projects to improve the situation of women in labour market. September 2006 |
“It’s time for men to realize that they form part of gender issues"Angelina Heerens works at the EuropeAid Co-operation office in the European Commission. She has extensive experience in women projects in the rural world and in gender equality issues. She was born in Indonesia, speaks six languages and has worked in Spain for two years. She assures that gender equality is a matter of global concern. Below, she was interviewed whilst participating in a conference in Greece for the project “Labour market and entrepreneurship overcoming gender stereotypes”. April 2005 |
Interview with Frideriki VoukaliFrideriki Voukali is the President of SEGE, the most important association of women entrepreneurs in Greece. She is a woman-entrepreneur, she manages her own business, a heavy engineering company. This allowed her to become aware of the problems businesswomen have to face and also encouraged her to take a step forward to improve the status of women. April 2005
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