The Assembly of Women for Development and the Struggle against Social Exclusion is a non profit association of researchers in the field of social sciences based in Rome (Italy), in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC)
AVAILABLE ON LINE THE PRODUCTS OF PRAGES
The products of the PRAGES project Practising Gender Equality in Science (FP7/2007—2013 G.A.217754) are now available on line:

— download here the Guidelines for Gender Equality Programmes in Science
— consult on—line the database of good practices for strengthening the role women in scientific and technological research http://www.retepariopportunita.it/prages
— download here the Synthesis document on the good practices database.
— download the documentation (papers and ppt) of the international seminar Women’s Way into science. Lessons learned and new challenges for gender equality, held in Rome on December 3—4, 2009 http://www.retepariopportunita.it/DefaultDesktop.aspx ?page=3467

For info on Prages, use the following link :
http://www.retepariopportunita.it/defaultdesktop.aspx?page=2749
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
In the early 1980s a group of women researchers and political activists started to promote a family–friendly policy within their own organisations. This led to the creation of two childcare services (initially self–run and later more structured): a kindergarten and then, in the following years, a club for boys and girls....dettagli..>>
MISSION
Promoting knowledge on women as a key actor essential for understanding and solving some crucial issues for contemporary societies....dettagli..>>
OPERATIONAL APPROACHES
ASDO has an eminent vocation for knowledge, with particular attention to themes such as development and the struggle against social exclusion. This vocation is expressed in various operational approaches....dettagli..>>
SPHERES OF INTEREST AND THEMES
Starting from a gender standpoint, ASDO’s activities concern the set of problems of development and underdevelopment affecting the fate of contemporary societies....dettagli..>>
PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED
Projects carried out by ASDO or with the contribution of ASDO researchers
All the active links show the materials of the relative projects
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WHO WE ARE
ASDO is part of an operational coordination of non–profit research institutes that share a common scientific research program on the fates of contemporary societies....dettagli..>>
 
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