We have launched The Brussels Binder!

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… and we are officially out there!   The Brussels Binder has been successfully launched – amid inspiring speeches, a packed venue and hopeful visions of equality.   Thank you all for coming and for supporting us. This is just a beginning and we hope that you will continue with us on the path towards … Continued

We are launching the Binder!

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Finally, the day is here – the official launch event of The Brussels Binder! The event will take place on Wednesday 31 January 2018 at the Representation of the State of Hessen to the European Union (21, Rue Montoyer, 1000 Brussels). The doors open at 18:00 and the official programme is scheduled until 21:00. Join … Continued

Save the date for our Launch Event

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The Binder is here and ready – we are beyond proud to announce the official launch event of The Brussels Binder! The event will take place on the 31st January 2018 at the Representation of the State of Hessen to the European Union (21, Rue Montoyer, 1000 Brussels). The doors open at 18:00 and the … Continued

Meeting with Czech female social entrepreneurs

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Under MEP Jan Keller’s invitation, a group of Czech female social entrepreneurs visited Brussels on December 5th for a three-day study tour and meetings with relevant stakeholders. The Brussels Binder was there to present the issue of under-representation of female voices in policy debates in Brussels, how our team decided that this necessitated action, and thus how … Continued

#IAM REMARKABLE workshop

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Invited by our partner, Google Belgium, the Brussels Binder team participated in the #I AM REMARKABLE workshop on December 13. The aim of the workshop is to encourage women to stand up for their achievements and improve their self promotion skills. This was an interesting and eye-opening experience: not only did it help everyone articulate … Continued

New Book: Women Leading the Way in Brussels

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Women Leading the Way in Brussels brings together the stories of women leaders in the capital of Europe. In a series of punchy, frank, and revealing portraits, these inspirational role models, who have “made it” in a variety of sectors, share their experiences, reflect on lessons learnt, and impart advice for the next generation of aspiring … Continued

Short Thought for the New Events Season!

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As the new events season in Brussels begins, the Brussels Binder makes an appeal on Euractiv to think more creatively and out of the box when it comes to speakers, audience and what to do with the event outcomes. Never underestimate the influence of a Brussels conference organiser

The European Commission wants to hear about us!

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The Brussels Binder was invited by the European Commission to write an article for the DG CONNECT blog page in order to explain why now, more than ever, we need to increase female/male ratio at event panels. “Focusing solely on Brussels, in two-thirds of debates the majority of speakers are men; one third are entirely … Continued

Support The Brussels Binder, we still need to grow!

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If you did not have a chance to donate to our crowdfunding campaign, do not worry! You can still support the Binder by making a transfer to our bank account: IBAN: BE08 3631 6712 8313, BIC: BBRUBEBB, Bank: ING Do not forget to include your name, first name and email address in the message. The money … Continued

The Brussels Binder’s launch deserves a celebration!

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Thank you for the amazing support we received during the online crowdfunding campaign and the fundraising event at Google! We are now preparing the celebration of the launch of The Brussels Binder website together! The event will also be an opportunity to invite female experts to register in The Brussels Binder database and have their … Continued