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Women Excellence Circle 2026

On June 19, the 5th Women Excellence Circle, organised by our advisory board member and media woman Mag. Doris Schulz, took place at Lake Attersee. This year’s under the motto: Value. Self-worth. Precious. Inspiring key notes in a historic ambiance made this day at Lake Attersee once again a great event with 40 wonderful women. The focus is on learning from each other, exchanging ideas, supporting each other and developing new visions together.

Special Edition of the Business Lounge THE TALK & More: „The Future of Decent Work?“

Numerous authors have worked on the reference work on SDG 8 at Springer Verlag, and on May 28, 2026, we will present it together with Christa Kainz and co-editor Andrea Sihn-Weber as well as our cooperation partners Nibra and Social City Wien at the Vienna Grand Gallery.

International Day of Women in Industry #IDWI

April 21 was a memorable day in which the first “International Day of Women in Industry” #IDWI by UNIDO was celebrated at the VIC with the online participation of numerous representatives and partners of this UN organization. Our Secretary General was there and impressed by the positive impulses from numerous countries such as Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, but also Austria – represented by Alexandra Reinagl, CEO of Wiener Linien.