BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3@epbn.eu DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Prague:20260529T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Prague:20260529T220000 DTSTAMP:20260518T111046Z URL:https://epbn.eu/events/save-the-date-the-european-epicenter-of-workpla ce-equality/ SUMMARY:May 29\, 2026: EPBN - WISE Conference & Awards Ceremony 2026: Prote ct Workplace Inclusion in Europe. DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce the EPBN - WISE Conference &\; Awards Ceremony 2026: Protect Workplace Inclusion in Europe.\nOn Friday\, May 29\, 2026\, the Hilton Prague will transform into the epicenter of Eur opean inclusion and leadership. With close to 40 million LGBTIQ+ people li ving in Europe\, the EPBN - WISE Conference &\; Awards Ceremony 2026: P rotecting Workplace Inclusion marks a critical milestone in turning equali ty into a competitive business advantage across the European market. Prese nted by the European Pride Business Network (EPBN) in collaboration with t he Czech organization\, Pride Business Forum\, this event concludes two ye ars of dedicated work to safeguard inclusion.\n>\; Explore the full Conf erence &\; Awards Ceremony program.\nTHE HIGHLIGHTS\n\n WHAT: A full-d ay event featuring a Conference with high-level workshops (09:00–17:00) and a prestigious Gala Awards Ceremony (18:30–23:00). Attendees will be the first to learn from expert insights and real-world stories how LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion drives economic resilience\, supported by the latest data on inclusion in Europe.\n WHY: To celebrate 30 Role Models from 10 E uropean countries\, 15 inclusive companies\, and 25 mentees completing a y ear-long program. The event will also unveil findings from a survey of 3\, 600 people regarding workplace microaggressions.\n WHO: The event will ho st over 300 attendees\, who will be joined by business leaders from global corporations and family businesses\, EU and national policymakers\, and d edicated experts and activists working to protect workplace equality acros s Europe.\n PATRONAGE: Held under the official patronage of the French &a mp\; Irish Embassy in the Czech Republic\, and the European Parliament.\n\ n>\; Explore the full Conference &\; Awards Ceremony program.\n\n\n\n CONSORTIUM &\; PARTNERS\nConsortium organizations: L’Autre Cercle (Fr ance)\, EDGE (Italy)\, Berufsverband VK (Germany)\, Pride Biz (Austria) an d Pride Business Forum (Czech Republic).\n\nSponsors: The EPBN - WISE Conf erence &\; Awards Ceremony is made possible thanks to AV Media\, Hilton Prague\, Legrand\, Orange\, Sephora\, Société Générale\, and Paris La bel Europe. The EPBN - WISE project is funded by the European Commission ’s Citizens\, Equality\, Rights and Values (CERV) programme.\n\nRegistra tion &\; Attendance: Please note that this is an invite-only event. We will follow up with the full programme and official registration details i n the coming months.\n\nIn the meantime\, we invite you to revisit the hig hlights of our 2025 Warsaw Ceremony to see the impact of this movement in action.\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to Prague for this milestone c elebration of diversity\, equity\, and inclusion.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://epbn.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/epbn_ award_2026_1080x1440_B-e1774446991128.jpg LOCATION:Hilton Hotel Prague\, Pobřežní 311/1\, Prague\, Czech Republic\ , 18600\, Czech Republic X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pobřežní 311/1\, Prague\ , Czech Republic\, 18600\, Czech Republic;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Hilto n Hotel Prague:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Prague X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Prague BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR