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Report on European gender consultation

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The European Gender Summit has published the results of its Public Consultation on the Future of Gender and Innovation in Europe.

The consultation was designed to complement the European Commission Green Paper ‘From Challenges to Opportunities: Towards a Common Strategic Framework for EU Research and Innovation Funding’, and is hoped will contribute to a better understanding of how Europe can enhance its research and innovation systems, through the addressing of gender issues.

For more information, and to download the full report, please visit the European Gender Summit website.




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