11 February marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and its 8th Annual Assembly under the theme I.D.E.A.S. (Innovate. Demonstrate. Elevate. Advance. Sustain.).
10.02.2023
It's time to reflect on the results of the Gender Gap in Science project.
10.02.2023
The International Science Council is the global organization bringing together scientific academies, disciplinary bodies in the natural and social sciences and other scientific organizations. It is deeply committed to equality of opportunity in access to education and participation in the scientific endeavour. This commitment to equity eschews difference on the basis of sex or gender.
31.12.2022
The work of women scientists in Africa was celebrated in a special film festival taking place alongside the World Science Forum in Cape Town and organized by the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) and the International Science Council (ISC).
07.12.2022
This year's celebration of International Women's Day honors women's accomplishments under the theme "Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow". Learn how some ISC members and partners are celebrating the Day.
08.03.2022
It was a woman, Eunice Foote, who first discovered the warming effect of carbon emissions in 1856. Yet she is unknown and women in STEM still struggle to be heard in the dialogues around climate change. Join an esteemed panel as part of CSW66 to explore women in science and technology who will discuss women's participation in climate change strategies.
08.03.2022
Join us in celebrating today the 7th International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day dedicated to remarkable women and girls around the world who are inventing the future and making the world a better place through the power of science. Female scientists who go beyond any barrier, forge new scientific paths and are at the forefront of achieving a much-needed gender equality in science.
11.02.2022
All over the world, people are celebrating the 7th annual International Day for Women and Girls in Science in various ways. Learn more about how some of our members are choosing to celebrate this day.
08.02.2022
Grief can set alight passion – so when Elizabeth’s father died, she was spurred on a mission to address an alternative to chemical pesticide use. Her work into sensory repellents against Malawi’s prominent pest, the diamondback moth, could provide much-needed scalable solutions to food security.
07.02.2022
