Global Women in STEM Inc.

We are professional engineers promoting equality for Women and other equity-deserving groups in STEM through education, advocacy, and action.

[Global Women in STEM Inc. @GWInSTEM]

New insights from @SDGBenchmarks’ #GenderBenchmark2023 show: Only 36% of the 1,006 companies assessed disclose a parental leave policy. The provision of parental leave is of vital importance as it directly promotes #genderequality. https://t.co/d0RiLtN1Df #WhenCompaniesValueWomen

[Global Women in STEM Inc. @GWInSTEM]

@SDGBenchmarks reveals that companies' performance on gender equality is dismal. The overall average score across the 1,006 assessed companies is 17%. #Genderequality will remain out of reach unless companies improve urgently. Find out more: https://t.co/d0RiLtN1Df

[Global Women in STEM Inc. @GWInSTEM]

Are companies across the apparel and food & agriculture industries taking enough action to drive #genderequality? The new #GenderBenchmark2023 by our Ally @SDGBenchmarks is out today! Find out how the sectors perform: https://t.co/d0RiLtN1Df

[Univ. of Dayton Human Rights @udhumanrights]

Working with the Ethos Center and our partners, (@GWInSTEM @womhub & @gender_uganda) we are hosting a #CSW67 virtual side event.

📆 Mon, March, 13
⏰ 10 am EST | 3pm GMT | 6pm EAT | 5pm SAST

Register here: https://t.co/rJ4w2pvQcN

#CSW67 #genderequality

[WWEST UBCO @WWEST_UBCO]

In recognition of National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, in today’s ep, Damineh Akhavan takes us through her life as an aerospace engineer and a human rights activist protesting weekly for women's rights in Iran. Visit https://t.co/2Pq2Ay2VgU to listen.

[Global Women in STEM Inc. @GWInSTEM]

Today marks the 33rd anniversary of the #ÉcolePolytechniqueMassacre, when fourteen women were murdered at École Polytechnique de Montréal, almost all of whom were #engineering students. We light 14 candles tonight in remembrance.
#WomenInEngineering

[WWEST UBCO @WWEST_UBCO]

In today's episode, @AnjaLanz, FEC, P.Eng., and @GWInSTEM Founder/CEO will share her experience as an EDI champion, and discuss workplace inclusivity! Visit https://t.co/2Pq2Ay2VgU to listen!

#WWESTUBCO #BestoftheWWEST #Podcast #STEM #WomenInSTEM

[Grace Lore @GraceALore]

We must remain united in our commitment to ending #GBV and ensuring survivors have the care, support and services they need when they feel comfortable coming forward to access them. (1/2)