Greek Women’s Engineering Association (EDEM) is a non- profitable scientific Association funded in 1995. EDEM's members are Greek Women Engineers. EDEM has approximately 1500 members. EDEM’s main aims are:
• PROMOTING the principals for equality between women and men in employment, education and society in general and fight discrimination and stereotypes.
• PROVIDING research into the status of women in the technical sector looking for problems and seeking solutions.
• CO-OPERATING with other organizations involved in similar issues.
• IMPROVING conditions for women in engineering fields and promoting them.
• ENCOURAGING community awareness on employment opportunities for women in the traditionally male dominated profession of engineering.
• DEVELOPING information unit to support women engineers concerning employment opportunities, training and professional experience.
• IMPLEMENTATION of training and development programs to enhance women engineers' chances of employment.
• ENCOURAGING and promoting activities of women engineers beyond their professional sphere.