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The following small selection of conferences, TV reports, guest articles and publications in english gives you an overview of my attitude and arguments to the socio-political developments to which I prefer to talk and write most. Women and money.

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Equal wages – but not for everyone

English articles, interviews & conferences

28 July 2021 - International Pay Transparency Conference

18 May 2021 - The Christian Science Monitor: Equal pay for equal work in Europe? The key may be transparency.

11 May 2020 - DW TV: Germany's gender quota law revisited

17 March 2021- 1. Universal Fair Pay Check Awards – first companies awarded

21-24 January 2020 - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Davos

18-20 November 2019 - Women Leaders Global Forum, Reykjavík

17 May 2019    Salesforce Partner Summit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Diversity as a Catalyst for Growth and Change Panel

16 May 2019 - ESAFON 4th Annual Global Impact Investing Conference, Genf
Turning Narrative into Action and Reality

04-05 April 2019 - Nordic Conference on Future of Work: Towards the ILO Centenary, Reykjavik, Iceland
Shaping the future that works for all

2-3 April 2019 -  EPIC Equal Pay International Coalition:
Promoting better indicators, statistics, data and policies to reduce the gender pay gap, Technical Meeting, Reykjavik, Iceland

13 March 2019 - Fair Pay Global Forum, New York

11-22 March 2019 - CSW 63, Commission on the Status of Women, United Nations Headquarters, New York

28 February 2019 - PPP Forum, Rabat

22 January 2019, DAVOS House
The Agenda for Partnerships to Achieve the SDGs

23 January 2019, DAVOS House, Citizens Agenda for the SDGs

28 November 2018, Conversationist, Women Leaders Global Forum, Reykjavík, Iceland
Leaders Talk

16 November 2018, Noon Talk, Harvard Club of New York City
Only fair leadership is smart leadership.

5 October 2018, Seoul Economic Daily, pay me too

21 June 2018, Fair Pay Management Circle at SAP, Walldorf, Germany
Transparency at the touch of a button

20-21 April, Malmö, Sweden
Speaker at BPW:s Förbundskongress

10 April 2018, Speaker at Fostering Gender Equality in the Workplace
Developing Inclusive Labour Markets for Women Across the EU, Brussels, Belgium

15 March 2018, Speaker at NGO CSW62 Forum, Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls, New York, United States of America

19 September 2017, Speaker at the International Conference of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Project 22 % TO EQUALITY, Lidové sady, Liberec, Czech Republic

23 August 2017, Moderator, EPIC First Meeting of Key Stakeholders, German Federal Ministry of Family Affairs Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, Berlin, Germany

25 April 2017, Talk: Equal Pay for Equal Work, DW | The Business Magazine

1 April 2017, Keynote, Cracking the Ceiling Conference, The Hertie School of Governance in Berlin

15 March 2017 UN CSW61, Moderation of the panel Closing the Gap in the German Mission NY

27-28 January 2017 Women Economic Forum, Plenary Speaker Meeting the challenge of leadership for fostering Innovation, Creativity, Collaboration and Can we learn innovation?
EU - Reinventing Itself - Women empowering inclusive engagement The Hague, Netherlands

1-2 October 2016 15th BPW European Conference Zürich 2016, Panelist on Women -  the big emerging market and Speaker on Fair Leadership – the irresistible attraction of equal pay, University of Zurich

12-21 March 2016 UN CSW60, Moderation of the panel Closing the Gap in the German Mission NY, Speaker at Side Event Our Challenges for Eliminating Gender Gaps in Economy, Co-Hosted by Mission of Japan, im UN HQ, New York

14 October 2015 Moderation Workshop Business’ contribution to women’s empowerment – Learning from practice www.gc15europe.org, Conference on the future of corporate sustainability and the UN Global Compact in Europe, Café Moskau, Berlin

9 June 2015 Panelist on Women as Drivers for Economic Change during 18th Arab-German Business Forum, Ritz Carlton, Berlin

24 April 2015 Speaker at Forum Européen Diversité, Le Club XXIe Siècle, Barcelona
Diversity: an exit gate from the crisis?

2 March 2015, the guardian, by Louise Osborne
Plan for 'equal wages' law in Germany meets with strong industry opposition
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/02/plan-equal-wages-law-germany-strong-industry-opposition

May 2014 Speaker on Equal Pay and Women on Boards during BPW International Congress in Jeju, Korea

25 March 2011 DW, LABOR MARKET
Women are like men - but cheaper, Editor: Martin Kuebler
http://www.dw.com/en/women-are-like-men-but-cheaper/a-14942627-1

Neue Courage! Business and Professional Women (BPW) Germany 1931-2016

Neue Courage! Business and Professional Women (BPW) Germany 1931-2016

DW Agenda – Do Women Need a Quota?

DW Agenda – Do Women Need a Quota?
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