The Coordinator of the ANCI Lazio Women Administrators’ Council will speak on November 5 in Rome in the panel dedicated to female leadership, equal opportunities, and the development of territories.
From November 3 to 6, 2026, the European Gender Equality Week, The European Week dedicated to gender equality, promoted by the European Parliament, is an important opportunity for dialogue between institutions, representatives of the economic and social worlds, and experts on policies for equality, women’s participation, and the promotion of female leadership. Within the framework of the initiative, On Thursday, November 5, at the European Parliament headquarters in Rome, ANCI Lazio will also be present with Simona Mulè, Coordinator of the Women Administrators’ Council., which will take part in a discussion dedicated to the role of women in institutions, businesses and territories.
The event, scheduled to begin at 15:00, will have the theme “Building equality, fostering leadership – From rules to change in businesses and institutions” and will see the participation of authoritative institutional representatives, including Antonella Sberna, Vice-President of the European Parliament, and Roberta Angelilli, Vice-President of the Lazio Region and Minister of Economic Development. The meeting will be dedicated to the transition from norms to concrete actions, with particular attention to the necessary tools to promote greater presence of women in decision-making positions and promote a culture of equal opportunities.
At 15:30 Simona Mulè will participate in the panel “How to turn equality into opportunities, growth and concrete change?”, Bringing together the contributions of ANCI Lazio and the experience of the Women Administrators“ Consultative Council on the topic ”Gender Budget, Territories and Female Entrepreneurship”. An intervention that will focus on the role of local administrations in the construction of inclusive public policies capable of enhancing female talent and promoting an increasingly broad participation of women in the institutional, economic and social life of communities.
The meeting will be attended by representatives of the business world, institutions and associations committed to promoting female leadership, including Maria Anghileri, President of the Young Entrepreneurs and Vice-President of Confindustria, Sila Mochi, co-founder of Inclusione Donna, Beatrice Rebecchini, President of AIDDA Lazio, Simona Petrozzi, National Vice-President of the Terziario Donna Confcommercio, and other representatives of the associative and professional world.
The participation of Simona Mulè represents an important opportunity to highlight the work carried out by Consult the Women Administrators of ANCI Lazio, The Regional Administration of the Veneto Region is committed to promoting dialogue among administrators from the regional territory, supporting women's participation in public life and fostering the development of initiatives and policies oriented towards gender equality. In this process, municipalities play a fundamental role, representing the institutional level closest to the citizens and a point of reference for translating the principles of equality into concrete interventions.
The presence of ANCI Lazio at the European Gender Equality Week confirms the Association’s commitment to strengthening women’s representation in institutions and promoting more equitable and inclusive territorial development models, in the belief that Women’s leadership constitutes a strategic lever for the quality of democracy, innovation and the growth of local communities.
