Main aims:
Promoting women and building their networks in the cultural and media sector; building women's networks with each other and with important cultural players; improving women's access to senior positions; overcoming ascribed roles and stereotypes; increasing the presence of women in the music industry
Target groups:
Women of different generations in Hamburg's music industry, women musicians, producers, music technicians, teachers, salespeople, managers
Expected results:
Connecting women, raising their visibility, and supporting them financially throughout the music industry in Hamburg; offering strategic career counselling; arranging placements for mentees in the cultural community; establishing an alumnae network
Measure launched in 2017; meet-ups such as the Club of Heroines promoted dialogue and skill sharing; music mentorship programme, business coaching sessions and advisory measures conducted; country's first database of women in the music industry initiated and expanded, 286 entries as of December 2019; measure extended to other Land-level initiatives; national umbrella organisation "Music Women Germany" founded
A total of EU25,000 for three years: EU10,000 (2017); EU5000 (2018); EU10,000 (2019)
| Name of partner | Type of entity |
|---|---|
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
| Public Sector
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Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media
| Public Sector
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