Advance HE, which is the UK‑based organisation behind the Athena Swan Charter and the Race Equality Charter, has become one of the most influential external bodies shaping Irish higher‑education policy.
How? Because through Athena Swan, Advance HE sets equality benchmarks that Irish universities must meet to secure funding, demonstrate compliance with national policy, and maintain reputational standing.
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