Although women represent 50% of the population, they make up only 30% of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. Research indicates that by the age of 15, […]
Last Saturday, on the 11th October, the International Day of the Girl Child was celebrated. This date was established to recognise girls’ rights and the challenges they face worldwide. The […]
Equal pay is considered a human right, acknowledged by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in 1919 [1], and supported by the Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) [2-4], which was […]
Women’s Equality Day is commemorated on the 26th August in the United States (US). This celebration marks the 19th Amendment, which granted women in the US the right to vote […]
On the 30th July, Ain Shams, Cardiff, and Cairo University took a step together to reduce gender disparity in STEM through a training session held at the Faculty of Engineering, […]
The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Cardiff University launched its first Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Newsletter. Ms Marie Paine designed this first edition with contributions from Dr.(PhD) […]
On the 12th International Day of Women in Engineering (INWED), celebrated on 23rd June 2025, the project team congratulates women studying and working in Engineering. The celebration of this day […]
Although equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are promoted in universities and the workplace, data indicate that women account for only 24% of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. […]
