The TWINNEDbySTARS project has generated concrete and transformative results for the tourism sector in Europe’s outermost regions. After months of work in collaboration with local stakeholders, businesses and experts, significant progress has been made, positioning these areas as benchmarks in innovative and sustainable tourism. Tangible Results: Tourism Innovations and Transformative Experiences Within the framework of […]
As ATHENA enters its final six months, we are excited to share the progress we have made in fostering the adoption of Gender Equality Plans (GEPs) within research-performing and research-funding organisations in Widening countries. To mark the culmination of this impactful journey, we are organising two pivotal events: Policy Event: In collaboration with the European […]
The ATHENA project has published its first policy brief, presenting practical recommendations aimed at advancing gender equality in research and innovation (R&I). These insights were developed under Deliverable 6.7: Policy Brief for Feedback to the European Commission – 1 (2023) and draw from ATHENA’s extensive experience and collaborations with sister projects such as SPEAR, CALIPER, GENDERACTION, […]
BESTLIFE2030 Macaronesia Regional Hub is set to launch its Second Call for Proposals in early spring 2025. This initiative, aimed at fostering sustainable development in the region, invites public, private, and civil society entities to submit innovative projects addressing pressing environmental and social challenges. Priority Areas for the Second Call: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: […]
On 27th and 28th November, the TWINNEDbySTARS consortium met on the island of Faial, Azores, at the Azores Marine Observatory (OMA) to hold its project meeting and the last co-creation workshop of this project dedicated to fostering collaboration in maritime and coastal tourism between European outermost regions. The event counted with the special participation of Agnieszka Kempny, Project Manager at […]
On October 29, 2024, the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) brought together over 25 participants from academia, government, and the private sector for a dynamic workshop on diversity and gender equality. This event highlighted a collaborative effort between two transformative EU-funded projects—ATHENA and EXPER—working to advance gender equality and institutional change across […]
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