US EditionInternational Women in Science Day - Local Schools Look to Narrow Gender Gap in STEM
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International Women in Science Day - local schools look to narrow gender gap in STEM
In 2015, the United Nations proclaimed February 11 as "International Women in Science Day," a day to celebrate women's accomplishments and raise awareness against gender inequality. For decades, men have dominated science and math fields across the globe, but at least for the Erie County Technical School, that gap might be starting to close. "One of [...]
International Women's and Girls' Day in Science is an initiative promoted by the United Nations Organization (UN), commemorates this 11 February and celebrates the contributions of women in science and raises awareness of the need for science and gender equality to advance hand in hand to address the major global challenges. This day was established in 2015, by UN General Assembly Resolution 70/212, with the aim of promoting full and equal acces…
The Spanish government advocates for "early and sustained intervention to eradicate the gender prejudices and stereotypes that still persist in the educational and scientific fields," and which later impact research and the employment of women in science and innovation. This was emphasized by the Council of Ministers in a declaration adopted to mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Women represent 39.6% of research personnel …
TORREÓN, COAH.- In the framework of the commemoration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which is celebrated on February 11, students from the Sanford Campus Torreón Institute presented two scientific projects focused on environmental and health care to the council of Torreón. The students presented the projects “Huizachewrap, development of biodegradable bags from the mucilago de huizache”, and “Aloecoco”, initiatives that …
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