Category: career
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Growing #WomenInTech – from seed to tree

Clusity, founded in 2021 by Elke Kraemer and Rein Meirte, empowers women in tech through networking and support. Their initiative arose from a desire to enhance workplace inclusion for women. They aim to increase the number of women in tech in Belgium by 47,000 by 2030. Clusity emphasizes diverse representation and creating favorable environments for…
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4 tips for interns and their supervisors

For many years, I have had the opportunity to supervise several ambitious young people during their internship in Brussels, in the field of European public affairs and communications. Showing them how to navigate the EU institutions, decipher Eurocrats and politicians jargon, and understand how to get your message across and through the EU bubble, has…
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3 Things I learned from working with Human Rights

In 2010 I left my comfortable life in Sweden for a job opportunity in Belgium that I could not resist. I wanted to move out of my comfort zone and live abroad. I started working for the largest European network of civil society organizations, advocating for human rights. Before moving on, I would like to…