Authors: Zhaniya Sagyndykova and Diana Contreras. As part of the engagement activities of the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, the team from the British Council-funded project "Reducing Gender Disparity […]
Authors: Zhaniya Sagyndykova and Diana Contreras. Every year in June since 2022, the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Cardiff University has organised the Earth International Culture Afternoon. This […]
Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, countries are investing in higher education (HE) reform as part of broader national development visions, recognising that the economies of the […]
On the 2nd December, the second annual EMPOWER conference took place at the Glamorgan Building at Cardiff University, in the United Kingdom. EMPOWER is a network to support Principal Investigators […]
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, […]
Equal pay is considered a human right, acknowledged by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in 1919 , and supported by the Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) , 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, […]
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. […]