Yellow Window Policy Design

🏢 Corporate social responsibility for climate action
🪶 Valuing indigenous and local knowledge

🔗 Explore all factsheets here: lnkd.in/e_KWidWN

#GreenDeal #SocialInclusion #ClimateJustice #SustainableDevelopment #ACCTING #PolicyRecommendations #YellowWindow

📑 Each factsheet offers practical, evidence-based recommendations across topics such as:

🚍 Safer mobility and violence prevention in public transport
🥦 Access to healthy and sustainable food
🌱 Inclusive civil society and local agricultural practices

A series of recommendations and factsheets to help policymakers, employers, and civil society organisations understand how hashtag#Green hashtag#Deal policies affect hashtag#vulnerable groups and how to mitigate negative impacts was developed by the ACCTING project. 🌍

🌱 Rooting sustainable change in local government starts from within.

At #AGRIGEP’ s final conference, DiGiN shared how we support municipalities to embed #DEI in internal HR practices & policies.

Thanks to Pan, Maxime & Lut for representing us @myyellowwindow.bsky.social
🔗 diginproject.eu

Panel 2 opened with Veronika Paksi and was moderated by Katalin Tardos. The discussion addressed GEP progress in agriculture & life sciences with:
🔹 Maura Farrell
🔹 Jana Mazancová
🔹 Petra Palátová
🔹 Dimitris Tsaltas

#Agrifood #EqualityInAcademia

In the afternoon, Panagiota Polykarpou (Yellow Window) moderated Panel 1 on lessons from #GEP 1.0 and visions for GEP 2.0 with insights from:
🔹 Štefan Bojnec
🔹 Sara Clavero
🔹 Lenka Henebergová
🔹 Julianna Kobolák
🔹 Michal Lošťák
🔹 Katalin Oborni

🗣️ The Policy Round Table was expertly moderated by our colleague Maxime Forest, with key contributions from Hana Tenglerová (DG RTD), Adéla Gjuričová, Katalin Tardos & Gita Zadnikar on aligning national & EU action for gender-equal academia #UnionOfEquality #DGRTD

From the opening speech by AGRIGEP coordinator Julianna Kobolák to lively panel discussions, the conference explored how sectoral strategies can lead to structural change

🎤 Marcela Linková gave a powerful keynote on why gender equality is essential to academic excellence,innovation & sustainability

🌱 Rooting Sustainable Change at the AGRIGEP Final Conference

Today we joined partners, policymakers & researchers at CZU Prague to celebrate 3 years of work advancing inclusive Gender Equality Plans (#GEPs) in agri & life sciences universities across Central & Eastern Europe #AGRIGEP #HorizonEurope

We’re calling on municipalities, projects & #DEI advocates to join us in building inclusive workplaces from the inside out! 🏛️✨

Our latest #DiGiN newsletter previews the #InsideInclusionEU campaign with tools, themes & ways to get involved.

🔗 Read: mailchi.mp/66358272ae45...

#Spreadtheword

🚀 We’re in Prague this week for the AGRIGEP Annual Meeting, hosted by CZU!

2️⃣ days of reflection & collaboration as we move from compliance to co-creation in gender equality plans across Europe’s research institutions.

📅 Final conference tomorrow!

#GenderEquality #EUProjects #HorizonEurope #GEPs

From workshops to policy discussions, these vignettes are ready to break the ice and break the bias.

🎨 Explore the toolkit & see how humour can be a tool for transformation → gearingroles.eu/humorarium/

#YellowWindow #institutionalchange #humour #feminist #stereotypes #participatory

"Humour can spark more than a smile – it can spark change.”

The Humorarium toolkit by GEARING Roles blends feminist humour with participatory techniques to challenge stereotypes, open dialogue, and make tough topics easier to tackle.

❗The content includes training sessions, webinars, and expert insights from our work across European projects.

We invite you to explore, share with your teams, and use these materials in your own capacity-building efforts.

🔗 www.youtube.com/@YellowWindo...

#YellowWindow

📂 The channel features curated playlists on:

🟡Gender Equality Plans Implementation

🟡Structural change in Institutions

🟡Gender-based Violence in Academia

🟡Gender in Research and Teaching

📍 Over the past years, we've developed a wide range of capacity-building materials on gender equality, institutional change, and inclusive policy design.

➡️ Our new YouTube channel – Yellow Window Policy Design brings these resources together in one place.

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions 👇

🚀 Is your organisation ready to take gender equality to the next level? Discover how the GEP Capacity Assessment Tool can support your journey.

📌 Access the assessment here: ywassessmenttool.brilliantassessments.com?external=gep

📢 Interested in assessing your organisation’s gender equality progress but not sure where to start?

The GEP Capacity Assessment Tool is designed to help HEIs evaluate their gender mainstreaming efforts, but we know institutions may have questions before getting started.

💡 It's time for research and higher education institutions to move beyond commitment and towards action. Explore how structured assessment can support your institution’s gender equality journey.

📌 Learn more about the GEP Capacity Assessment Tool: lnkd.in/dfUjx98E

🔍 Why does this matter?
✅ Gender equality requires more than policies. It demands structural transformation
✅ Assessment helps institutions measure and track their impact
✅ Self-assessment is a powerful tool for accountability and change

Where does your institution stand?

The GEP Capacity Assessment Tool provides research a structured #framework to evaluate their institutional #gender #mainstreaming #capacity and track progress over time. With tailored feedback, institutions can identify strengths and address gaps.

📢 How can research and higher education institutions ensure their gender equality efforts lead to real #change?

Higher education institutions across Europe are making #commitments to gender equality, but without proper #assessment, progress can be difficult to measure and sustain.

🏆 University of Gdańsk wins in the Newcomer Category, the first-ever winner from a Widening Country!

👏 A milestone moment for #genderequality in the European Research Area.

Paving the way for more institutions & inspire projects like @agrigep.bsky.social @horizoneu.bsky.social

🎤 Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva officially opened the #EUGenderChampions award ceremony in Brussels today! 📷

A moment of recognition for institutions making real strides in gender equality in research & innovation.

#GenderEquality #HorizonEurope @ec.europa.eu @horizoneu.bsky.social

EU Award for Gender Equality Champions Learn about this prize recognising academic and research organisations driving the change towards gender equality in research and innovation

🏅 Winners are selected by an independent expert jury across categories, inspiring others to advance #genderequality in #R&I

🔗 Learn more: research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/fund...

#EUGenderChampions #HorizonEurope @horizoneu.bsky.social

📍🏆 Today in Brussels the EU Award for Gender Equality Champions ceremony is celebrating institutions leading the way in #genderequality in research & innovation!

The award strengthens the impact of #GenderEqualityPlans, supports policies in the European Research Area & fosters institutional change.

🌍🏛️ An essential resource for #municipalities committed to #DEI!

Discover the new Assessment Tool for municipalities to evaluate and enhance your DEI practices. Lead the change and set the standard for #InclusiveMunicipalitiesEU 🇪🇺

🔗 Learn more: diginproject.eu/assessment-t... #UnionOfEquality

🚜🌍 Gender & Climate at @CZU!

Today, Dr. Maxime Forest led an inspiring session on the gender-climate nexus exploring links between gender, water commons & circular economy. Students engaged in rethinking climate action as part of the @agrigep.bsky.social project! 🌱💡

🌍💡 Brainstorming session in Prague for @gendersafe-eu.bsky.social

The team is working on strategic framing for advocacy discussing how the competitiveness of Europe cannot be achieved without addressing #genderbasedviolence

#GenderEquality #GenderBasedViolence @ec.europa.eu @horizoneu.bsky.social

The European Commission highlights the #UniSAFE findings: 62% of respondents experienced #GenderBasedViolence yet reporting remains low.

Yellow Window contributed to the #UniSAFE toolkit as a practical resource to address gender-based violence.

🔗 Explore the toolkit: unisafe-toolkit.eu