The Women Entrepreneurs Association of Turkey (KAGIDER) will hold the KAGIDER EU Days on 18 and 19 June 2009 in Istanbul, Turkey. The first day of the conference will focus on the European Commission's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7); EU policy and civil society support themes will be in the focus on the second day. The event aims to provide a higher level of awareness and a deeper knowledge of FP7 and EU policies among non-governmental organisations (NGOs), academics and researchers in general, and among women in NGOs, women researchers, and women entrepreneurs in particular.