




Sixth Framework Programme Promotes Further Initiatives for Women and SET
The European Commission has announced an open call for proposals until
9th December 2003 under the theme of Science and Society. Within this
theme there is a specific section to address Women and Science projects.
Plan ahead for 2004 Leonardo da Vinci Programme
Leonardo da Vinci programme organised by the European Commission for
Education and Culture invites applications for pilot projects by 3rd
October 2003 which aim to improve quality and promote innovation in
vocational training. Pilot projects develop tangible products, using
new information and communications technologies where appropriate.
WiTEC National Co-ordinators have run a variety of successful Leonardo
projects over the years, including both mobility (student/staff placments)
and pilot projects, and are available to act as partners in European
projects relating to gender and SET.