Construction career orientation and future work-experience opportunities: expression of interest

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[…]

Building Her Future: Real Opportunities to Start a Career in Construction

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[…]

Career in Construction: A Meet-Up for Students

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[…]

Event Highlight: CoHER WP2 A2 Online Webinar in Türkiye

Bringing the Curriculum to Life through Inclusive and Digital VET As part of the ConstructHer Future – CoHER Project, ÇEKDEV & PIXIE Academy organised a national online webinar in Türkiye under WP2 A2 – Educator Training Programme. The event was held on 18 May 2026 and focused on supporting VET educators in applying inclusive, digital,[…]

Educators’ Guide: Quick Review – When and How to Use It Effectively

The Guidelines on implementing gender-inclusive education in VET construction programs document is designed as a practical tool for educators to help them use the materials, courses, and digital tools developed within the CoHER project in their everyday work. Educators can use the guidelines at the planning stage, when designing or updating courses, to understand how[…]

A Career in Construction: Challenge, Responsibility, and Freedom of Choice

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[…]

Supporting Women in Construction VET: Lessons from the ConstructHer Pilot in Turkey

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[…]

Introducing the CoHER Support Network in Ireland

A space to connect, learn, and grow in construction Starting a career in construction can feel exciting, but also overwhelming. Where do you go for advice? Who do you ask when things feel unclear? How do you find your place in the industry? That’s exactly why the CoHER Support Network in Ireland was created. What[…]

How Professional Development Networks Support Gender-Inclusive VET Teaching

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. […]

Mentorship Programme – Why Participate?

What if one conversation could change the direction of a career? Mentorship has always been one of the most powerful ways to learn, grow, and build confidence. The ConstructHer Future Mentorship Programme creates a unique opportunity for experienced professionals and aspiring young women to connect, exchange knowledge, and shape the future of the construction sector together.  But[…]