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Strategies to Address the Gender Gap in Sciences

Though science and gender equality are important in achieving the sustainable development goals, women continue to lag behind their male counterparts in the field with less than three in ten researchers being women.

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According to data from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (2014 – 2016), only around 30 per cent of all female students select science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)-related fields in higher education. Globally, female students’ enrollment is particularly low in information and communication technology (ICT) (3 per cent), natural science, mathematics and statistics (5 per cent) and in engineering, manufacturing and construction (8 per cent).

To address the barriers that hinder women from venturing and progressing in the field, Andrea Johnson, Program Officer in Carnegie Corporation of New York’s International Program speaking during a webinar convened by African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) said there is need for commitment from all stakeholders including the governments, private sector and the public at large to prioritize education that is fit for purpose and widely accessible. Read more

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