Science students from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) during an ‘International Day for Women and Girls in Science’ event hosted by AWARD in 2023 Guided by its new strategy 2023-2027, African Women in Agricultural Research for Development…...

Ms. Kezzy Besa, a One Planet Learning Partner from Zambia, displays her Purpose RoadMap during the One Planet Fellowship Launch, Networking, and Training Week held from March 24-30, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya Women are underrepresented in leadership positions in science,…...

In marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Dr. Susan Kaaria, the Director of African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), spoke to University World News about AWARD’s work and shared her perspectives on the role of…...

Professor Idah Sithole-Niang, the former Chairperson of the AWARD Steering Committee, shares her experience as a leading woman in STEM. She discusses the role women can play in driving innovation, how they can draw lessons in resilience from established female…...

In December 2015, the United Nations established the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS) to recognize and promote gender equality in science and encourage more women and girls to pursue careers in science and technology. Commemorated every…...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) published the article to commemorate the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. Among other narratives, the article highlights the approach of the African Women in Agricultural Research for Development (AWARD) …...

African Women in Agricultural Research for Development (AWARD) has partnered with the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Sustainable Intensification and the United Nations Foundation toward an Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate  Innovation Sprint. Accelerating African Women’s Leadership in Climate…...