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IKAR - Women's Active Development Incubator

Poland · Warszawa, Białystok · Transnational · See the Poland profile

Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported Top 14% 93/100 · Ask Evidence Copilot about this practice

The IKAR - Women's Active Development Incubator is an initiative aimed at increasing women’s knowledge, awareness, and leadership skills by fostering civic engagement and political involvement. The project is designed to empower women to take on leadership roles, particularly in

IKAR - Women's Active Development Incubator

Details

Maturity
Established
Promoter
Association of 100 years of women- Stowarzysznie 100 lecie kobiet — website
Power domain
Political Power
Methods / tools
Competence development, Networking
Keywords
women's rights, equality in leadership, civic activity, anti-discrimination mechanisms

Context

IKAR — Women's Active Development Incubator (Poland, Podlasie region) aims to raise women's knowledge, awareness and leadership skills through civic engagement and political involvement.

Objectives

Enhance women's civic/leadership/equality awareness; shape civic attitudes and political involvement; increase women's participation in high-level management and decision-making in public and private sectors; strengthen women's role in local/regional political representation.

Activities

Four pillars: research into women's awareness and needs; a mentoring study offering coaching, mentoring and practical training; the 'Podlasie Women's Book' documenting influential regional women's stories; and a women's networking network to strengthen local/regional political positioning.

Implementation
Indicative cost
Medium (€50k–€500k) — Multi-pillar programme including research, publishing and networking activities; no budget disclosed, treated as medium cost.
Time to results
Medium (1–3 years) — Multi-pillar initiative without a stated end date.
Staffing & skills
Researchers conducting the awareness/needs study, Mentors and coaches, Gaudete Foundation partnership

Conditions for success

  • Combination of research, mentoring, storytelling and networking pillars
  • Regional (Podlasie) focus with documented role models

Commonly funded by

CERV — Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values

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