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Women Leading the Way in EU Master’s and PhD Programs
Women are taking the lead in higher education across the EU, making up nearly 60% of master’s students and almost half of PhD candidates. While female students dominate fields like education, health, and social sciences, they remain underrepresented in tech and engineering.
Women Gaining Ground in Parliaments and Governments Across the EU
The proportion of women in national parliaments and governments across the EU has risen over the past ten years, but the disparity between countries remains vast, ranging from almost 50% female representation in Sweden and Finland to only 14% in Cyprus, according to Eurostat data.
Europe’s economy at risk as birth rates fall and the population ages
The median age in the EU has risen by 2.2 years over the past decade, with Southern and Central Eastern Europe experiencing the most rapid ageing. Declining birth rates and...
Inside the EU lobbying scene: Who influences Brussels — and how?
The European Union’s decision-making process is shaped by a vast network of interest groups, from NGOs and trade associations to corporate lobbyists and think tanks. With over 13,000 registered entities,...
Poland: A haven of security and opportunity in an unstable world
An increasing number of people from the West are relocating to Poland, drawn by its reputation as an ideal, peaceful place to live amid economic uncertainty and security concerns, as...