Seven organizations we want to hear more from on diversity in science
Earlier this year, we put out a call to our Twitter community for recommendations of organizations that are doing great work to improve diversity in science.
20.09.2021
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Combating the impacts of COVID-19 on women in STEM
A new report presents the key findings of research into the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on women in the science. technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce in the Asia-Pacific region.
15.07.2021
Women in science leadership
This International Women's Day ISC members and partners are celebrating gender equality in different domains of science - and in the pandemic response.
08.03.2021
Celebrating women scientists on International Women’s Day, and every day
International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on 8 March. It is an important opportunity to recognize the work of women scientists around the world, and to stand up for their freedoms.
08.03.2021
Working scientist podcast: Better allies, better science
Promoting diversity in science is not just an issue for the underrepresented - it's an issue for us all. In our latest podcast episode, we explore practical steps for organizations and individuals who want to be better allies.
24.02.2021
Women Scientists at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19
Women scientists have been crucial to the pandemic response. In order to 'build back better', we must continue to champion women and girls in science, and to counteract any negative effects of the pandemic on the careers of women researchers.
11.02.2021
Speaking up for diversity in science through the ‘Working Scientist’ Science Diversified podcast series
The ISC is supporting a mini-series of the <i>Nature</i> 'Working Scientist' podcast dedicated to diversity in science – why it matters, and how to improve it. Listen now to the first episode of the podcast.
10.02.2021
Standing Up for Gender Equality in Science in times of COVID-19
This year’s UN Human Rights Day focuses on the need to build back better following the Covid-19 pandemic by ensuring Human Rights are central to recovery efforts. To end the pandemic and build a strong recovery, we need to build good science. According to the Standing Committee for Gender Equality in Science, this can only do that by giving women — half of humankind — the same possibility that men have to contribute their talent and dedication to building the science we need.
10.12.2020
Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka explores the "Shadow Pandemic" - the rise in reported violence against women and girls during the COVID-19 pandemic.
25.11.2020
When bringing in more diverse researchers broadens the scope of science
A new case study finds that female birdsong research is disproportionately led by women.
25.09.2020
