EqualiZ

EqualiZ

EqualiZ Gemeinsam vielfältig

Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria

Gender equalityHealthMental healthEducation
AssociationFounded 1995Regional reach
Profile last updated: March 24, 2026

About

Founded in 1995, EqualiZ is a non-profit association based in Klagenfurt, Austria working on gender equality, health, mental health +5 more.

EqualiZ is a feminist, non-profit association based in Carinthia, Austria, and one of the first competence centres for girls and women in the region. Founded in 1995 and independent of party and religion, it works for gender equality, equal opportunities and social innovation. It offers free counselling, support and leisure activities for girls and women, and workshops, projects and talks for schools, parents and professionals on prevention, personality development, career orientation, health and violence prevention. It also coordinates and supports networks in Carinthia on violence prevention, eating disorders and queer life. The association operates from Klagenfurt and Villach.

Location

Klagenfurt, Austria

Founded

1995

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Verein

Legal name

EqualiZ Gemeinsam vielfältig

Focus areas

gender equalitygirls and womenviolence preventioncareer orientationSTEMmental healthCarinthia

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Gender equalityHealthMental healthEducationChildren & YouthEmployment & SkillsLGBTQ+Human rights

Works for

Women & GirlsYouthChildrenFamiliesCarersVictims of violenceLGBTQ+ people

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmesAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

HERA

Human rights

Empowerment groups and violence prevention for girls and young women, including an ambassador programme against violence.

ALLY

LGBTQ+

Meeting, counselling and information space on lives and love in the context of LGBTQI*.

ZENTRA

Human rights

Workshops on self-assertion, self-defence and setting boundaries, offline and online.

FANcy

Employment & Skills

Support for women in work, everyday life and health questions, with courses and workshops on women, work and sustainability.

Girls Go Technik

Employment & Skills

Practical insights into technology and crafts for girls, with company cooperation to broaden career choices.

Netzwerk Essstörungen Kärnten

Health

Coordination platform for professionals supporting people with eating disorders, with online network meetings and talks.

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Mental health

Empowerment and digital resilience programme for girls and women.

StoP

Human rights

Creative workshops and projects against violence and for social cohesion.

Mädchen*treff

Children & Youth

Regular meeting places for girls offering leisure, exchange and activities.

Girls Day partnership and MINT programmes

Education

Career orientation and gender-reflective MINT (STEM) activities for girls, including workshops and a mobile library.

Countries of operation

Austria

Funding & support

Ways to support

Corporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Infineon

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