We are pleased to announce that the call for nominations for the INWES Board of Directors for the 2027-2029 term is open. The deadline for applications is 31 May 2026. Elections are expected to take place at the AGM to be held at ICWES20, Philippines, 4-7 August 2026 https://icwes20.com/.
We are looking for active and energetic INWES members (and remember, a member of an INWES Organisational member is also a member of INWES) to help shape the next 3 years of INWES. Being an INWES Director is not just an honorific title: it is also an executive and influential role, where you can bring about meaningful change and action to support women in STEM groups across the world.
What do you need to have for this role?
- A commitment to INWES, its core purpose and core values
- Knowledge about the programs and goals of the organization
- Capacity to focus that knowledge on decision making that benefits the organization
- Ability and eagerness to deal with the vision and long-term future of the organization
- Excellent communication skills, and should value working with different languages and cultures within INWES
- Ability to deliver their responsibilities in the best way for INWES and without looking for profit for themselves or their organization.
A formal Call with the Nominations Form, including detailed information on the process, requirements and eligibility criteria, have been sent to all current INWES Members through their key contact email. If you have have missed this communication, or have any questions, or want to receive the Call and Nominations Form directly, please contact nominations@inwes.net with subject heading “Director Nominations”.
We look forward to seeing nominations from across the globe!

