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"...here is an organisation, a collective of people that are actually trying to do something about it, which is very powerful”

Comments made about us by our Partner organisations at the Equalitec Diversity Forum events, which promoted diversity best practice. They were hosted for Portia by the Royal Academy of Engineering

Established 1997
   
Portia has over ten years experience in the field of gender and SET,we have developed expertise and a wide range of services to assist addressing gender inequality in SET.
Portia can:
  • work with companies and organisations to develop and deliver their diversity strategies;
  • be part of consortia delivering projects in partnership with other organisations;
  • work with individuals to enhance their professional progression opportunities, improve career self-efficacy skills, and maximise employability;
  • work with third sector organisation on their e-communication and identifying opportunities;
  • provide expert consultancy on gender and SET; and
  • work with the education sector to deliver SET enrichment programmes in collaboration with professional bodies and the private sector.

See case studies of some of our projects on our SUCCESSES page.

If you would like to contact us about working together please CONTACT US

 

 


     
 

Portia Director presents Policy Manifesto to Research Commissioner
16 December 2011
Dr Elizabeth Pollitzer presented the Manifesto for Integrated Action on the Gender Dimension in Research and Innovation to Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, Commissioner for Research, Innovation & Science. The Manifesto summarizes the views of over 300 individuals working in the European science system who responded to a public consultation launched by genSET (a project co-ordinated by Portia) with recommendations on how to enhance research and innovation by addressing gender equality issues. Portia invites all stakeholders in the science community to sign Manifesto petition.

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Portia director leads Digital Agenda Assembly workshop "Women for Smart Growth"
16 June 2011
Portia's director, Elizabeth Pollitzer, was delighted to facilitate and report on the Digital Agenda Assembly workshop entitled "Women for Smart Growth", that defined a new strategy for increased integration of women into the science and technology workforce and within the Digital Agenda, on the 16th June at the Brussels Autoworld, convened by the Information Society DG of the European Commission. Report available
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