Kreatív Ifjúsági Akadémia Magyarország (KIA), the Hungarian partner in the ConstructHer Future (CoHER) project, is collecting expressions of interest in construction-sector career orientation, workplace observation and possible future work-experience activity. Construction brings together a wide range of skills and roles, including construction delivery, construction-materials manufacturing, technical preparation, quality assurance, logistics, maintenance and project coordination. What[…]
ConstructHer Future, For Educators, For Learners
Building Her Future: Real Opportunities to Start a Career in Construction
13
Aug
Aug
Across Ukraine, young women are discovering that construction offers more than one way in: from short taster days to paid internships and structured apprenticeships. As part of the CoHER (ConstructHer Future) project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, we’ve been mapping real, accessible opportunities for students and young women interested in the[…]
For Learners, Gender Equality in Construction, Project Events, Project Partners
Career in Construction: A Meet-Up for Students
04
Jun
Jun
On the 17th of April, 2026, within the framework of the international project ConstructHerFuture, a motivational meet-up titled “Career in Construction: Challenge, Responsibility and Freedom of Choice” was held at Lutsk National Technical University. The event was delivered for students of the Faculty of Architecture, Construction and Design by Tetiana Myshliaieva, founder of the company[…]
For Educators, For Learners, Project Events, Project Partners
Listening and Adapting: How Training Feedback Improves CoHER Learning Materials
04
May
May
Creating effective learning materials is not only about preparing good content. It is also about listening to the people who use those materials and adapting them according to their needs. In the CoHER project, feedback plays an important role in improving learning resources so they become more practical, inclusive, and useful for learners, educators, and[…]
For Educators, For Learners, Project Events
A Career in Construction: Challenge, Responsibility, and Freedom of Choice
03
Apr
Apr
On April 17, Lutsk National Technical University will host a meet-up titled “A Career in Construction: Challenge, Responsibility, and Freedom of Choice” as part of the international Erasmus+ project KA220-VET “ConstructHer Future” (Cooperation Partnerships in Vocational Education and Training) The speaker will be Tetiana Myshliaieva, founder of Zodczi Projekt (Poland). We will discuss: – current[…]
ConstructHer Future Meet, For Educators, For Learners, Project Events
Common Challenges Female Students Face in Construction Training
02
Apr
Apr
INTRODUCTION Why This Article Matters Construction is one of the last great frontiers of gender inequality in the European labour market. Despite decades of equal-opportunity legislation, women account for fewer than 12% of the construction workforce across EU member states — and in many countries, including Türkiye, the figure is considerably lower. Behind this statistic[…]
ConstructHer Future, For Learners, Project Partners
Supporting Women in Construction VET: Lessons from the ConstructHer Pilot in Turkey
02
Apr
Apr
INTRODUCTION Breaking Ground — for Women Too Construction is one of Europe’s most gender-segregated industries. Women represent fewer than 12% of the construction workforce across EU member states, and in Türkiye the figure is even lower. Yet the sector faces a widening skills gap, a green-transition imperative, and a digitalisation wave — all of which[…]
For Educators, For Learners, Project Events, Project Partners
CoHER Türkiye: Building Pathways for Women in Construction
01
Apr
Apr
What does it take to make construction more inclusive? In Türkiye, the answer begins with connection, support, and opportunity. The CoHER Support Network Türkiye is designed to bring these elements together, creating a space where women can explore, develop, and grow within the construction sector. As the industry evolves with new technologies, sustainability goals, and[…]
For Educators, For Learners, Gender Equality in Construction, Project Partners
Beyond Theory: Lessons from Real Mentorship Journeys
26
Mar
Mar
CoHer Mobility – Portugal As part of the launch of the CoHer Mentorship Programme, which took place in Bragança , Portugal in January 2026, the session titled “Beyond Theory: Lessons from Real Mentorship Journeys” brought together mentors, trainees, and education stakeholders. The aim was to explore how mentoring can serve as a powerful driver of[…]
For Educators, For Learners, Gender Equality in Construction, Project Partners
How Professional Development Networks Support Gender-Inclusive VET Teaching
25
Mar
Mar
At Lutsk National Technical University (LNTU), we recognize that creating gender equality and inclusive learning environments is essential for shaping the future of vocational education and training (VET). As technical education continues to evolve in response to labour market demands and social change, universities play a key role in ensuring equal opportunities for all learners. […]