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💡The Women Leadership in Climate Action e-course is now available on UN CC:Learn in English, French, and Spanish. 👩🎓 This comprehensive 9-hour e-course is divided into 4 modules, featuring video lessons, interactive online lessons, as well as quizzes, several learning resources, and an opportunity for you to exchange with and encourage other learners to become leaders in climate action. 🌏 Developed by C40 Cities and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) with our exclusive support and knowledge contributions from the Columbia Climate School and CARE France experts, this e-course aims to empower and inspire women and girls to strengthen their leadership skills, so they can help tackle the climate crisis through #InclusiveClimateAction. 👉 ENROLL FOR FREE: http://spr.ly/6047YPD1T

Four of our five #FWIS2024 International Award laureates visited the Académie des sciences in Paris alongside Professor Alain Fischer to deliver an extraordinary lecture and present their breakthrough research in life sciences.

According to UNESCO, 158 million women and girls are pushed into poverty as a direct result of #ClimateChange - 16 million more than the total number of men and boys. Yet women are largely under-represented in climate decision-making. Only 15 out of 133 world leaders at #COP28 were women, similarly to previous years. Learn why #GenderEquality should be at the core of climate action: https://lnkd.in/eTVv5GX2 #WomenAndClimate

Empowering women as leaders in #ClimateAction is not just a matter of equality, but a necessity for effective and just solutions. 🌍💪 The Women Leadership in Climate Action e-course provides women who are ready to start, or have just started their climate journey, with the tools and knowledge to strengthen their leadership skills and deliver climate initiatives rooted in the principles of inclusion and equity. 🎓 ENROLL FOR FREE: http://spr.ly/6044YPzYM 🖥 Self-paced, ±9 hrs 🏅 Certification upon completion 🗣 Available in English, French and Spanish - The Women Leadership in Climate Action e-course was developed by C40 Cities and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) with our exclusive support, and with knowledge contributions from the Columbia Climate School and CARE France experts.

From Nobel Prize laureates to groundbreaking genetic discoveries, women like Katalin Karikó and Emmanuelle Charpentier are reshaping #science. Yet, barriers persist for aspiring women scientists. With only 35% of #STEM graduates being women, and just 12% holding membership in national science academies, inclusive solutions are urgent. Every girl and woman deserves the chance to thrive in science, supported by mentorship and belief in her potential. Their passion and determination are key to a future where gender doesn't limit success. Read more in this article : https://lnkd.in/eukuhyHD

Last week, for Africa Women's Day, we invited members of the African scientific community and L’Oréal-UNESCO #ForWomenInScience alumnae for an online, live event to celebrate African Women Trailblazers in Science! ⭐️👩🔬 In this roundtable discussion led by Sicelo Dube, also known as the STEMLady, you’ll hear from incredible women who are leading the future of #STEMinAfrica and learn why the fight against invisibilization of women scientist remains urgent in Africa and around the world. 🗣️ 🔴 ▶️ WATCH THE REPLAY: http://spr.ly/6049YO4RF Rose Leke Prof J Catherine Ngila Vinie Kouamou Grace Umutesi Nelson Torto

💡The Women Leadership in Climate Action e-course is now available on UN CC:Learn in English, French, and Spanish. 👩🎓 This comprehensive 9-hour e-course is divided into 4 modules, featuring video lessons, interactive online lessons, as well as quizzes, several learning resources, and an opportunity for you to exchange with and encourage other learners to become leaders in climate action. 🌏 Developed by C40 Cities and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) with our exclusive support and knowledge contributions from the Columbia Climate School and CARE France experts, this e-course aims to empower and inspire women and girls to strengthen their leadership skills, so they can help tackle the climate crisis through #InclusiveClimateAction. 👉 Enroll for free: http://spr.ly/6045iZP79

Women play a crucial role in water collection but with climate change, this task has become increasingly harder. Nature Climate Change predicts that by 2050 daily water collection times for women without household access could increase by 30% globally and up to 100% regionally, under a high-emissions scenario. This increased burden affects women's health, limits their educational and economic opportunities while contributing to poverty. Read their full report 👉 https://lnkd.in/gJpkaHiV #WomenAndClimate #ClimateChange

For the 26th ceremony of the #ForWomenInScience International Awards, five incredible women scientists were rewarded for their pioneering research in life and environmental sciences and their major contribution to society’s challenges.  Relive the exceptional #FWIS2024 ceremony at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris 👇

Did you know women make up just 33% of researchers in the physical sciences? Despite significant progress, gender diversity in research still varies greatly by field and region.  Women remain underrepresented as authors on research papers and face substantial challenges in innovation, with 3/4 of patent applications being filed by men-only teams. Learn more in Elsevier's latest report on Gender and Diversity in Research and discover how we can foster greater gender equality in science. Read the full report here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eaTdRXSa  #WomenInScience #GenderDiversity #Research