She Decides, You Succeed Final Conference

Next 9^th of June 2016, the Catalan Employers Organisation Foment del Treball Nacional will host the Final Conference of AFAEMME’s project “She Decides, You Succeed”. The Conference, which will take place at 11:00 in the Organisation’s headquarters at Via Laietana 32 (Barcelona), is organized by the Association of Organisations of Mediterranean Businesswomen (AFAEMME) with the support of the European partner organizations involved in the project: the Centre for Inclusive Leadership (CFIL),  Associazione Imprenditrici e Donne Dirigenti d’Azienda (AIDDA), The Women’s Economy (WE), the European Women Inventors & Innovators Network of Bawe (EUWIIN), the Women’s NGOs Cooperation Network of Latvia (LSOST), Asociata Femei in Afaceri (AFEI), the European Association for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (WITEC) and the Organización de Mujeres Empresarias y de Gerencia Activa (OMEGA).

The Conference will explore the conclusions and the results of this two years project on encouraging companies to actively promote the access of women to decision-making positions through highlighting the importance and benefits of having a better gender balance in the different areas of responsibility in the company.

The Conference will be divided in three sections and it will use a range of formats: speeches, power point presentations, round-table discussions and Q&A sessions. In addition, there will be screened the video “The Seven Benefits” which has been produced in the framework of this project.

High level institutional representatives from Spain and the European Commission will be in charge of opening the Final Conference. And other participants will be business leaders and several gender equality experts on a social and economic level.

Please find enclosed the program here: FinalConferencePROGRAMA.pdf

More information about the conference venue is available at the following website: http://www.foment.com/en/about-us/Paginas/headquarters.aspx

The working language for the meeting is English.

For more information about “She Decides, You Succeed” and the Final Conference, please visit: http://www.afaemme.org/she-decides-you-succeed