Advancing Gender Equality and Innovative Strength of Ukrainian Universities and Research Institutions

The workshop of the project “Women of Ukraine Empowered for a New Workforce Culture in Ukrainian Universities and Research Institutions” by IKEM and Women’s Energy Club of Ukraine (WECU) provides a structured programme to advance equality and inclusion within organisational settings, in alignment with Horizon Europe requirements. Following an introduction, participants will examine biases and […]
Gender Mainstreaming als Instrument nachhaltiger Stadtplanung
Klima und Recht (08/2024)
Responding to sexism in an informed and effective way

The creative and strategy agency Ellery Studio and the research institute IKEM are advocating for a culture of inclusion and diversity in the workplace with the newly introduced resource collection “EQT: The Gender Equality Toolkit for Working Women and Friends.” This initiative aims to foster a working environment characterized by mutual respect, equal opportunities, and […]
Transformative strategies for a climate-positive planet

The 20th annual IKEM Academy ‘Energy and Climate’ brought together 38 participants from 21 countries in Berlin on 3-7 July to develop common ideas for paths towards a climate-positive planet. The workshops, lectures and excursions unpacked innovative ideas and strategies to reach our climate targets on time, from policy and litigation to participation and science […]
Driving gender equality: recommendations for more gender-responsive mobility

The distinct needs and experiences of women and men are rarely taken into account in mobility and infrastructure planning, write Katharina Csillak and Sophie Kamenz in a recent analysis. The IKEM researchers propose ways to increase gender equality in practice, using the development of electric charging infrastructure as a case study. ‘Statistics show that most […]
Electric charging infrastructure and gender equality: An overview for USER-CHI (H2020 project)
Democracy by Design – A New Gender Equality Project Offers Tools to Increase Inclusivity and Participation