How EMPOWER and HER TECH met at the All digital SUMMIT in Belgrade, Serbia on the 22-23 September 2026 and decided to join forces At the All Digital Summit Lighting Talks, among many conversations about digital skills and inclusion, two European projects found they were working on the same challenge from different angles. EMPOWER and...Read More

On 22 September 2026, EMPOWER, Equal GEMS and WOMEN-KICK joined forces for a joint webinar exploring a question that connects all three projects: how do we help girls build confidence, participation, and opportunity — whether in a computer science classroom or on a football pitch? The numbers set the stage. Across the EU, women make...Read More

EMPOWER, our project working to encourage women to pursue careers in ICT, has been featured by Europe en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in its “Portraits de bénéficiaires” (Beneficiary Portraits) series, which spotlights organisations and projects supported by European funds in the region. IDL, based in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is one of the project partners. 👉 Read the full feature (in...Read More

EMPOWER has completed its pilot phase across Italy, Cyprus, Iceland and Greece, confirming readiness for full-scale rollout. Read the full announcement below in your preferred language: 📄 [Download: English]📄 [Download: Български / Bulgarian]📄 [Download: Français / French]📄 [Download: Ελληνικά / Greek]📄 [Download: Íslenska / Icelandic]📄 [Download: Italiano / Italian]Read More

We are pleased to announce the publication of the second EMPOWER project newsletter. This edition highlights the latest project developments as EMPOWER progresses towards the full-scale implementation of its educational activities to promote gender-inclusive ICT education across Europe. In this issue, you can read about: the 2nd Transnational Project Meeting in Reykjavík, Iceland; pilot activities...Read More

This inaugural edition, “Mapping the Baseline: What’s Really Happening with Gender Equality in ICT?”, presents the key research findings from the project’s first year and the evidence that will guide the next phases of EMPOWER. In this issue, you can discover: Results from a survey involving 633 educators across the partner countries. Research on gender...Read More