- Promoting, using and developing networking
- Organising conferences and workshops, both regionally and internationally
- Providing information:
- Latest research findings
- News from universities, institutions and companies
- Discussion of current issues in design
- Reporting on the public gender debate, contributing a critical voice and actively engaging in the discussions
- Development and maintenance of design and gender-related databases
- Carrying out studies, for example:
- Equality and diversity: the situation of female designers
- Design juries and the percentage of female designer judges
- Gender design and digital life
- Gender design and cultural life
- Gender design and business / the economy
- Gendered products
- Gendered shopping behaviour
- Initiative to provide consultancy to cities reg. gender-sensitive issues