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WORKING WOMEN: precariousness & unemployment

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Tue, 06/04/2013 - 09:00

THE EUROPEAN UNITED LEFT/NORDIC GREEN LEFT (GUE/NGL) IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT HIGHLIGHTS THE WAYS IN WHICH THE CRISIS AND AUSTERITY MEASURES ARE AFFECTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS. Testimonies of women from across Europe. The Trade Unions: working to end women’s precariousness. What we really need? Hear proposals from women’s organisations.

09.00 – 09.20 Opening

Gabi Zimmer, GUE/NGL President
Mikael Gustafsson, GUE/NGL, Chair of the Committee on women's rights and gender equality

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International Conference on Policy Making 2.0

Crossover

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Mon, 06/17/2013 to Tue, 06/18/2013

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17 - 18 June 2013
Trinity College
Dublin, Ireland

Join us in Dublin to explore the emerging technologies and trends that are changing the way policy is made. The FP7 Crossover Conference will be held directly before the Digital Agenda Assembly on 17th & 18th June at Trinity College

What will be discussed?

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Institutions, POlicies and Growth in Europe

SIEPS - Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies

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Mon, 06/10/2013 - 09:00 to 11:00

What triggers growth? How can the EU Member States ensure conditions that have a proven positive effect on growth? These questions are relevant, not least considering the recent financial and economic crisis which represents the deepest downturn in world economy since Second World War. How important are institutions – that is to say, formal rules and capacity to enforce those rules – for the economic performance of a country?

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20th Anniversary EUROPEN

EUROPEN - European Organization for Packaging and the Environment

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Wed, 10/09/2013

EUROPEN is celebrating its 20th anniversary event on Wednesday 9 October from 4:00 to 8:30 pm at the Residence Palace in Brussels.

An expert panel debate will be held on the packaging supply chain’s contribution towards a resource efficient Europe. The debate will be followed by a cocktail reception and exhibition on the history, evolution and role of packaging in society.

Due to limited seating, please contact packaging@europen-packaging.be for information on registration.

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Environmental and resource efficiency productivity indicators – objectives, scope and challenges

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Wed, 06/05/2013 - 18:00 to 22:30

Welcome

Rainer Steffens, Head of the Representation of the State NRW to the European Union

Introduction

Oliver Bell, Norsk Hydro ASA, President Eurometaux: „Assessing resource efficiency of materials – the non-ferrous metals specificities and recommendations”
Karl Falkenberg, Director General DG Environment of the European Commission: „Commission’s proposals for resource efficiency indicators”

Panel discussion

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Open Data in the European Union

Citadel on the Move

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Wed, 05/29/2013 - 12:00 to 14:00

The Institute for European Studies, in collaboration with iMinds-SMIT (Studies on Media, Information and Telecommunication) and LSTS (Law, Science, Technology and Society Studies) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, kindly invites you to the Policy Forum "O

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CELCAA

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Delivering Green Jobs New Opportunities for a Sustainable Future

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

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Mon, 06/03/2013 - 12:00 to 14:30

International Cooperation Lunch Event organised by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), KfW and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Monday, 3 June 2013 GIZ Representation Brussels
12:00 – 14:30 Rue du Trône 108, 1050 Brussels

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Belgian employment law for European associations

Kellen Europe

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Tue, 06/18/2013 - 12:30 to 14:00

Kellen and Ellwood Atfield are jointly hosting an informal lunch on 'Belgian employment law for European associations'. Aimed at European associations headquartered in Belgium, we will learn about the new climate for salaried employees and independent contractors.

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"Creativity and Innovation: Cooperative systems to strengthen business entrepreneur actions. - CLEAR Project "

EVTA - European Vocational Training Association

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Thu, 06/06/2013

"Creativity and Innovation: Cooperative systems to strengthen business entrepreneur actions. - CLEAR Project "

This seminar will be embedded in a bigger event: INNOTK 2013 - Innovation Days : "Applied research in the Vocational training system of the Basque Country"

Languages: Spanish and Basque

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