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EU Award for Gender Equality Champions in 2023

18/06/2024

Commissioner Iliana Ivanova and Director General for Research and Innovation Marc Lemaître announced the recipients on 15 May 2023  (read the EC press release here):

Category 1 (Sustainable Gender Equality Champions)

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France

Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain

Category 2 (Newcomer Gender Equality Champions)

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, from Ireland

Category 3 (Inclusive Gender Equality Champions)

No prize was awarded as none of the applicants satisfied the award criteria.

Across the above listed categories, each winner will receive a prize of €100,000.

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