November 23rd, 2020, Dubai (UAE): For the seventh consecutive year, LOréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program, in partnership with Khalifa University of Science and Technology, continues to recognize Arab female scientists from the GCC for their revolutionary researches in the fields of Life sciences, Physical sciences, Mathematics and Computer science....
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Women Key Drivers of Economy
November, 23rd 2020, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia): In response to the G20 Leaders Declaration, the Women 20 (W20), the non-governmental womens engagement group to the G20, welcomes the G20 leaders commitment to lead the world in shaping a strong, sustainable, balanced and inclusive post-COVID-19 era, which specifically recognizes the critical role for women and girls...
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Blindness: A Gender Issue?
Tell us a bit about yourself, your journey that led to The Fred Hollows Foundation I live in Melbourne, Australia and I have lived here all my life. I am married to a guy who I met when he was on holidays here from Germany. Hes a Chef and we have two children a...
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If Not Now, When? A Roadmap Towards a More Gender-equitable Economic Recovery
November 18th, 2020, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia): The disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 crisis on women may have added as many as 51 years to the time it will take to reach gender equality if immediate action is not taken, according to a report released today by the Women 20 (W20) in partnership with Accenture (NYSE:...
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Enabling girls Education via Distance Learning Activities
Sharjah, November 16th, 2020: Two Sharjah-based non-profits, The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA) have combined their efforts to advocate for the rights of girls and women worldwide, to support a remote learning project in Nigeria benefiting up to 65,000 primary and secondary students, especially girls. The projects funding requirement of...
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STEM Forward 2020, Pakistans largest digital job fair to be held on Nov 20-21
November 16th, 2020, Karachi (Pakistan): The Pakistani workforce is facing unprecedented challenges this year with the drastic impact of COVID-19 in every sector. As an innovative solution, Women Engineers Pakistan and Women In Energy Pakistan, in partnership with World Bank South Asia WePOWER, WomenInTechPK and CodeGirls, have organized Pakistan’s largest virtual job fair with a...
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Tech4Girls Organizes Introduction to Tech via E-commerce Workshop
The EQUALS Global Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age, alongside CodeGirls Pakistan, and Womens World Wide Web (W4), a member of the global EQUALS Skills Coalition have partnered to organize GSMA-led Tech4Girls workshops for girls and women in Pakistan. The global EQUALS/GSMA Tech4Girls pilot workshop program series is funded by technology leader...
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Ananke Girl Summit welcomes 300 guests in MENA regions first ever digital summit on the girl child
November 5th, 2020. Dubai (UAE): Ananke a digital platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education welcomed 300 guests on October 29th, 2020, at the MENA and Subcontinent regions first ever digital event focusing the girl child. The event was not only largely attended by women and girls, 99 percent of the guest...
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Ananke To Host First Ever Digital Girl Summit in the Middle East & Subcontinent
October 20th, 2020. Dubai (UAE): The youth is an unstoppable force leading positive social change globally. Making up half of this population, girls are amazing agents of change within their communities and beyond. Observing #DayOfTheGirl in the month of October, Ananke is organizing a digital event The Girl Summit on October 29th, 2020 with the...
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Every Girl is Ada
From the 10th-17th October 2020, Teens In AI ran their annual Ada Lovelace Hackathon in recognition of Ada Lovelace Day. This exciting event brought together students from all around the globe to develop innovative AI solutions to the most pressing healthcare and societal challenges facing the planet. Attracting 130 enterprising young people from around the...