European Institute for professional reconversion of women

Professional reconversion of womenof women is about promotingis about promoting the skills and abilitiesthe skills and abilities acquired in oneacquired in one EUEU Member Sember State to be recognizedto be recognized in an other. other. It must meet theIt must meet the challenges of globalizationchallenges of globalization andand transform the EU intotransform the EU into a truly moderna truly modern and competitive economy,and competitive economy, with respect to the freedom of movementfreedom of movement of knowledgeof knowledge.. This is theThis is the "fifth freedom""fifth freedom",, it impliesit implies the removal of barriers toremoval of barriers to cross-border mobilitycross-border mobility of women in Europeof women in Europe and givesand gives them the best chancethem the best chance to successful carreer,to successful carreer, also in otherother European countries.European countries.

IsIs there athere a market formarket for permanentpermanent or enduring or enduring expatriationexpatriation?? CanCan one speak speak about European womenEuropean women being activeactive at 30at 30 or 40 yearsor 40 years ofof professional reconversionprofessional reconversion??