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Empowering Women: Reflecting on the Second Women’s* Empowerment Convention On the 23rd of April in Münster, Germany, the second Women’s* Empowerment Convention took place, igniting discussions and fostering connections among 250 participants passionate about advancing gender equality in entrepreneurship, leadership, and innovation. Organised by the University of Münster, Münster University of Applied Sciences, and the […]

Our vibrant WeRin Community of Practice (CoP) invites YOU to become part of our dynamic and thriving network. Our mission is to foster an environment where individuals like YOU can openly exchange their knowledge, skills, mindsets, research and educational activities related to the themes of gender and inclusivity in entrepreneurship with other like-minded people. The

By Maynara Furquim, FH Münster University of Applied Sciences The Final Coordination Meeting of the WeRin project took place on December 7th and 8th 2023 in Münster, Germany. Organised by FH Münster University of Applied Sciences and hosted at REACH – EUREGIO Start-up Centre, the partner universities, the regional partners, and international institutes came together

By Karolina Kokot, Faculty of the Organization and Informatics, University of Zagreb. The University of Zagreb, Faculty of the Organization and Informatics (FOI) organised A Day of Inclusive Entrepreneurship on 1st December 2023,  to share and disseminate the results of the WeRin project. The event also collected feedback from the entrepreneurial ecosystem and educators on

By Maynara Furquim, FH Münster University of Applied Sciences   The first Women’s* Empowerment Convention took place on November 22nd, 2023, at the Atlantic Hotel Münster, Germany. The event was organised in the higher education network of the University of Münster and the FH Münster University of Applied Sciences in the REACH – EUREGIO Start-up Centre and

By Samantha Carty, EU Project Specialist, Momentum.  At a recent Sligo Women in Business Network (SWIBN) monthly meeting, project partners Momentum Educate + Innovate had the privilege of sharing the WeRin project with guest speaker, Maria Walsh, MEP. Maria Walsh delivered a compelling address centered on the significance of challenging stereotypes, building networks, and serving as a role model.

By Saskia Stoker, Ana Cruz-Garcia, Ingrid Wakkee At the 2023 RENT conference titled “Taming Uncertainty” held in Gdansk, Poland, our WeRin partners, Saskia Stoker and Ana Cruz García presented a paper titled ‘Navigating the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Belonging and Embeddedness for Women Entrepreneurs’. This paper was presented in the gender track and draws on 33 semi-structured,

Ibrahim Kayal is studying Technical Physics at the Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HvA) and is a Student Ambassador for Diversity & Inclusion at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS). Last year, he attended the international meeting of the WeRin project in Cork in his role as Student Ambassador.  Here we interview Ibrahim to learn a

Breaking Barriers and Unlocking Horizons: Inclusive Entrepreneurship 101 WeRin Workshop and Insights from Women Entrepreneurs of the Day In September 2023, Istanbul Technical University (ITU) started the pilot testing stage of the WeRin project in collaboration with the University of Applied Sciences Münster, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Münster Technological University, and the University of

As WeRin project partners, we are delighted to share that we are in the pilot testing stage of the project.  The piloting will fine-tune the WeRin Toolbox, WeRLearnin Approach, and WeRin Knowledge Port in order to create a more inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystem both in academic and non-academic organisations. The target group of the “Breaking Barriers