Formed 1997 Jurisdiction Government of Norway | Dissolved 2006 Headquarters Oslo | |
Preceding agency Council for Gender Equality Superseding agency Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombudsman | ||
The Centre for Gender Equality (Norwegian: Likestillingssenteret, formally Kompetansesenter for likestilling) was a Norwegian government agency that existed from 1997 to 2006 to promote gender equality. It was a successor to the Council for Gender Equality, that existed from 1973 to 1997. In 2006, its responsibilities were transferred to the new Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombudsman.
Since 2008, the name Likestillingssenteret has been used by an unrelated, private organisation.
Directors
Office manager Mona Larsen-Asp was acting director 2002–2003.
References
Centre for Gender Equality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA