We are so happy and proud to share that this year will be the 9th time that we are organising our International Women’s Day conference.

Please mark your calendars for the 9th of March 8:30 a.m. to 13:30. The conference will be held in English.

We are planning both Hungarian and international presenters complemented by many small group discussions so we can meet, greet and mingle.

• 8:30 | Soft start
• 8:45 | Opening of the conference
  by Edina Heal, founder and leader of Equaliser Foundation
  and Gabriella Liptay, marketing and communications director of KPMG Hungária Kft and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Egyenlítő Foundation
• 9:15 | The Process of Executive Search – Why so Few Women get Selected?
  presented by Dr Beáta Nagy and Dr Henriett Primecz, research professors;
  A research of Equaliser Foundation sponsored by companies who care about equal opportunities for all: Henkel, MOL Group, Magyar Telekom and Lee Hecht Harrison
  —–5-minutes break—–
• 9:40 | Roundtable discussion – Why did our sponsors get involved and what do their companies do for equal opportunities for all?
  participants: Andrea Juhos (LHH), Dr. Ágnes Fábián (Henkel), Zdravka Demeter Bubalo (MOL Group), Zsuzsanna Friedl (Magyar Telekom)
  moderator: Edina Heal
  —–5-minutes break—–
• 10:30| Small group discussion about women in top management
  every participants will be grouped into 5-6 people small groups and be given 30 minutes to express and debate their views
• 11.00 | How Ireland transformed its society to be more open?
  a presentation by H.E. Mr. Ronan Gargan, Ambassador of Ireland to Hungary
  —–5-minutes break—–
• 11:40 | Roundtable discussion – What does Hungarian society need to change to be more inclusive, to transform into a society where women can flourish?
  with the participation of H.E. Ronan Gargan, Ambassador of Ireland in Hungary, Katarina Szécsi Åsbrink, First Secretary of the Embassy of Sweden in Hungary and Nieves Blanco Díaz, Counsellor for Cultural, Consular and Administrative Affairs from the Embassy of Spain in Hungary
  moderator: Antónia Mészáros, Executive Director, UNICEF Hungary
• 12:40 | Small group discussion about how to transform the Hungarian society into a more open and welcoming one when it comes to women’s role in leadership.
  every participants will be grouped into 5-6 people small groups and be given 30 minutes to express and debate their view
• 13.10 | Closing remarks
  by Edina Heal

Unfortunately we will still be in the virtual context, doing the conference online, however there will be a small surprise, thanks to SPAR that could reach you personally.

The event is free, but participation is need to registration.
If you are not yet an Equaliser Foundation Member but would like to participate in the event, please contact us at info@egyenlitoalapitvany.org.